AWARDS AND RECOGNITION

• Qualified  CSIR-NET  (2008) 

POSITION(s) HELD

• Assistant Professor in Raja N.L. Khan Womens’ College (2006-2007).
• Assistant Professor in Guru Ghasidas Central University (2014-2016).
• College Approved Lecturer in Dhruba Chand Halder College (2017-2020)

PRESENT POSITION

• State Aided College Teacher (SACT-I) in Dhruba Chand Halder College (2020-Present)

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

• All the topics related to theoretical and experimental Inorganic Chemistry covered in UG (H) and UG(G) syllabus.

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
PhD work at University of Calcutta; 2008- 2014
PhD Thesis Title: Synthesis and characterization of metal nanoparticles and their application

LIST OF PUBLICATIONS

• In Situ Synthesis, Characterization and Antimicrobial Activity of Silver Nanoparticles using Water Soluble Polymer. D. Maity, M. K. Bain, B. Bhowmick, J. Sarkar, S. Saha, K. Acharya, M. Chakraborty, D. Chattopadhyay. Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 122, 2189-2196 (2011).
• Synthesis of methylcellulose-silver nanocomposite and investigation of mechanical and antimicrobial properties. D. Maity, Md.  M.  R.  Mollick, D.  Mondal, B.  Bhowmick, M.  K. Bain, K.  Bankura, J.  Sarkar, K. Acharya, D. Chattopadhyay. Carbohydrate Polymers, 90, 1818-1825 (2012).
• Synthesis of HPMC stabilized nickel nanoparticles and investigation of their magnetic and catalytic properties. D. Maity, Md. M. R. Mollick, D. Mondal, B. Bhowmick, S. K. Neogi, A. Banerjee,  A. Banerjee, S. Bandyopadhyay, D. Chattopadhyay. Carbohydrate Polymer, 98, 80-88 (2013).
• Control of Thermo Reversible Gelation of Methylcellulose Using Polyethylene Glycol and Sodium Chloride for Sustained Delivery of Ophthalmic Drug. M. K. Bain, M. Bhowmik, D. Maity, N. K. Bera, S. Ghosh, D. Chattopadhyay. Journal of Applied Polymer Science 118, 631-637 (2010).
• Synthesis of Dendritic Polyaniline Nanofibers by using Soft Template of Sodium Alginate. B. Bhowmick, M. K. Bain, D. Maity, N. K. Bera, D. Mondal, Md. M. R. Mollick, P. K. Maiti, D. Chattopadhyay. Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 123, 1630-1635 (2012).  
• Effect of PVA on the gel temperature of MC and release kinetics of KT from MC based ophthalmic formulations.  M. K. Bain, B. Bhowmick, D. Maity, D. Mondal, Md. M. R. Mollick, B. K. Paul, M. Bhowmik, D. Chattopadhyay. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 50, 565-572 (2012).
• Synthesis, characterization and antimicrobial activity of dextran stabilized silver nanoparticles in Aqueous Medium. K. P. Bankura, D. Maity, Md. M. R. Mollick, D. Mondal, B. Bhowmick, M. K. Bain, D. Chattopadhyay. Carbohydrate Polymers, 89, 1159-1165 (2012).
• Synergistic effect of salt mixture on the gelation temperature and morphology of methylcellulose hydrogel. M. K. Bain, B. Bhowmick, D. Maity, D. Mondal, Md. M. R. Mollick, D. Rana, D. Chattopadhyay. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 51, 831-836 (2012).
• Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles using Paederia foetida L. leaf extract and assessment of their antimicrobial activities. Md. M. R. Mollick,  B. Bhowmick, D. Maity, D. Mondal, M. K. Bain, K. P. Bankura, K. Acharya, D. Rana, D. Chattopadhyay. “International Journal of Green Nanotechnology: Physics and Chemistry” Taylor & Francis, 4, 3, 230-239 (2012).
•  In Situ formation of chiral core-shell nanostructures with raspberry-like gold core and dense organic shell using catechin and their catalytic application. M. Raula, D. Maity, Md. H. Rashid, T. K. mondal. Journal of Material Chemistry, 22, 18335-18344 (2012).
•  In Situ Fabrication of Polyaniline-Silver Nanocomposites using Soft Template of Sodium Alginate. B. Bhowmick, D. Mondal, D. Maity, Md. M. R. Mollick, M. K. Bain, N. K. Bera, D. Rana, S. Chattopadhyay, D. Chattopadhyay. Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 129, 3551–3557, (2013).
• Effect of PEG-salt mixture on the gelation temperature and morphology of MC gel for sustained delivery of drug. M. K. Bain, D. Maity, B. Bhowmick, D. Mondal, Md. M. R. Mollick, G. Sarkar, M. Bhowmik, D. Rana, D. Chattopadhyay.  Carbohydrate Polymers, 91, 529-536 (2013).
• Effect of clay concentration on morphology and properties of HPMC films. D. Mondal, B. Bhowmick, Md. M. R. Mollick, D. Maity, A. Mukhopadhyay, D. Rana, D. Chattopadhyay. Carbohydrate Polymers, 96, 57-63 (2013).
• Effect of poly (vinyl pyrrolidone) on the morphology and physical properties of poly(vinyl alcohol)/sodium montmorillonite nanocomposite films. D. Mondal, Md. M. R. Mollick, B. Bhowmick, D. Maity, M. K. Bain, D. Rana, A. Mukhopadhyay, K. Dana, D. Chattopadhyay. Progress in Natural Science: Materials International, 23, 579–587, (2013).
• Effect of xanthan gum and guar gum on in-situ gelling ophthalmic drug delivery system based on poloxamer-407. M. Bhowmik, P. Kumari, G. Sarkar, M. K. Bain, B. Bhowmick, Md. M. R. Mollick, D. Mondal, D. Maity, D. Rana, D. Bhattacharjee, D. Chattopadhyay. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 62, 117-123, (2013).
• Antimicrobial Activity and Biodegradation Behavior of Poly(butylenes adipate-coterephthalate)/Clay Nanocomposites. D. Mondal, B. Bhowmick, Md. M. R. Mollick, D. Maity, V. Rangarajan, D. Rana, R. Sen, D. Chattopadhyay. Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 131, 40079, (2014).
• Poloxamer and gelatin gel guided polyaniline nanofibers: Synthesis and Characterization. B. Bhowmick, Md. M. R. Mollick, D. Mondal, D. Maity, M. K. Bain, N. K. Bera, D. Rana, S. Chattopadhyay, M. Chakraborty, D. Chattopadhyay. Polymer International, 63, 1505-1512, (2014).
• Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles based nanofluids and investigation of their antimicrobial activities. Md. M. R. Mollick,  B. Bhowmick, D. Maity, D. Mondal, I. Roy, K. P. Bankura, K. Acharya D. Rana, D. Chattopadhyay. Micro?uid Nano?uid, 16, 541-551, (2014). 
• Antibacterial activity of Ag–Au alloy NPs and chemical sensor property of Au NPs synthesized by dextran, K. Bankura, D. Maity, M.M.R. Mollick, D. Mondal, B. Bhowmick, I. Roy, T. Midya, J. Sarkar, D. Rana, K. Acharya, D. Chattopadhyay, Carbohydrate polymers, 107, 151-157, (2014).
• Assessment of morphology and property of graphene oxide-hydroxypropylmethylcellulose nanocomposite films, T.K. Ghosh, S. Gope, D. Mondal, B. Bhowmik, M.M.R. Mollick, D. Maity, I. Roy, G. Sarkar, S. Sadhukhan, D. Rana, M. Chakraborty, D. Chattopadhyay, International journal of biological macromolecules, 66, 338-345, (2014).
• Anticancer (in vitro) and antimicrobial effect of gold nanoparticles synthesized using Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) pulp extract via green route, M .M. R. Mollick,  B. Bhowmick, D. Mondal, D. Maity, D. Rana, S.K. Dash, S. Chattopadhyay, S. Roy, J. Sarkar, K. Acharya, M. Chakraborty, D. Chattopadhyay, RSC Advances, 4, 37838-37848, (2014).
• Investigation on sodium benzoate release from poly(butylene adipate-co-terephthalate)/organoclay/sodium benzoate based nanocomposite film and their antimicrobial activity, D. Mondal, B. Bhowmick, D. Maity, M.M.R. Mollick, V. Rangarajan, D. Rana, R. Sen,  D. Chattopadhyay, Journal of Food Science, 80,  E602-E609, (2015).
• Butea monospermabark extract mediated green synthesis of silver nanoparticles: Characterization and biomedical applications, S. Pattanayak, Md. M. R. Mollick, D. Maity, S. Chakraborty, S. K. Dash, S. Chattopadhyay, S. Roy, D. Chattopadhyay, M. Chakraborty, Journal of Saudi Chemical Society  doi.org/10.1016/j.jscs.2015.11.004, (2015)
• Studies on green synthesized silver nanoparticles using  Abelmoschus esculentus  (L.) pulp  extract  having  anticancer  (in  vitro)  and  antimicrobial  applications,  M.  M.  R. Mollick, D. Rana, S. K. Dash, S. Chattopadhyay, B. Bhowmick, D. Maity, D. Mondal, S.  Pattanayak,  S. Roy, M. Chakraborty, D. Chattopadhyay, Arabian Journal of Chemistry, doi:10.1016/j.arabjc.2015.04.033, (2015).
• Green one step morphosynthesis of silver nanoparticles and their antibacterial and anticancerous activities D. Maity, S. Pattanayak, Md. M. R. Mollick, D. Rana, D. Mondal, B. Bhowmick, S. K. Dash, S. Chattopadhyay, B. Das, S. Roy, M. Chakraborty and D. Chattopadhyay, New Journal of Chemistry 40, 2749-2762, (2016).