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UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA
FACULTY ACADEMIC PROFILE/ CV
1. Full name of the faculty member: Dr. Amit Bandyopadhyay
2. Designation: Assistant Professor
3. Specialisation :
a. Sports and Exercise Physiology
b. Sports and Exercise Nutrition
c. Ergonomics and Work Physiology
4. Passport size photograph :
5. Contact information :
a. Office:
Sports and Exercise Physiology Laboratory
Department of Physiology, University of Calcutta
University Colleges of Science and Technology
92, A. P. C. Road, Kolkata: 700009, India.
b. Residence:
40, Beni Banerjee Lane, P.O. Baidyabati, District: Hooghly
West Bengal, Pin Code: 712222, India.
6. Academic qualifications:
Please mention here the degrees (graduation onward):
College/ university from which the
degree was obtained
Abbreviation of the degree
University of Calcutta B.Sc. (Honours)
University of Calcutta M.Sc. (Physiology)
University of Calcutta Ph.D.
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7. Positions held/ holding:
8. Research interests:
Please cite briefly the areas of research interests
Sports and Exercise Physiology
Sports and Exercise Nutrition
Ergonomics and Work Physiology
Occupational Health
9. Research guidance :
Number of researchers awarded M.Phil/ Ph.D degrees : Nil
Number of researchers pursuing Ph.D : Six (06)
10. Projects :
Completed projects :
Current projects : Nil.
Sl.
No.
Name and Address of
University / Institution
Period of Service
Designation
From To
1.
2.
3.
Department of Physiology,
University of Calcutta, India.
School of Health Sciences
University Sains Malaysia
16150, Kubang Kerian,
Kelantan, Malaysia.
Institute of Dental Sciences
Bareilly – 243006, UP, India.
30.06.2009
29.06.2006
19.09.2003
Working
currently
28.06.2009
13.06.2006
Assistant
Professor
Senior
Lecturer
Assistant
Professor
Project
Scheme
Title of the Project Role Amount &
funded by
Minor
Research
Project
Validity of Cooper's 12 minute run
test in healthy sedentary adults
[Sanction No: 41-1299/2012 (SR)
dated 30.07.2012]
Principal Investigator
Rs.1,85,000.00
University
Grants
Commission
Incentive
Grant
Pulmonary function of university
students
Principal Investigator
RM1000
Universiti Sains
Malaysia
Short Term
Grant
Effect of caffeine and ginseng
supplementation on endurance
performance in the hot environment
Principal Investigator
RM20589
Universiti Sains
Malaysia
Short Term
Grant
Effects of soy protein
supplementation on endurance
performance in a hot and humid
environment”
Co-investigator
RM38,000
University
Sains Malaysia
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11. Select list of publications:
a) Journals:
Publication of Review Articles :
Das S, Bandyopadhyay A. Three Dimensional Relationship of Emotional
Intelligence, Exercise and Stress in Adolescents. Advances in Applied Physiology (USA) 1(1):
1–7.
Goswami B, Roy AS, Dalui R, Bandyopadhyay A. Impact of pubertal growth on physical
fitness. American Journal of Sports Science and Medicine 2014 (USA) 2(5A) : 34–39.
Goswami B, Roy AS, Dalui R, Bandyopadhyay A. Peak expiratory flow rate – a consistent
marker of respiratory illness associated with childhood obesity. American Journal of Sports
Science and Medicine 2014 (USA) 2(1) : 21–26.
Chaki B, Pal S and Bandyopadhyay A. Exploring scientific legitimacy of orthorexia nervosa
– a newly emerging eating disorder. Journal of Human Sports and Exercise 2013 (UK) 8 (4) :
1045 – 1053.
Chanda A, Bandyopadhyay A. Dengue: Infection, Pathogenesis and Remedies. Indian
Journal of Physiology and Allied Sciences 2013 (India) 67(3) : 91–98.
Bandyopadhyay A, Mahapatra D. Taping in Sports : a Brief Update. Journal of Human
Sports and Exercise 2012 (UK) 7 (2) : 544 – 552.
Bandyopadhyay A, Bhattacharjee I, Sousana PK. Physiological Perspective of Endurance
Overtraining: a comprehensive update. Al Ameen Journal of Medical Sciences 2012 (India) 5
: 7 – 20.
Bandyopadhyay A. Exercise, training and gut function – a physiological perspective. Journal
of Research in Biology (India) 2011; 01 : 483 – 489.
Bandyopadhyay A and Shazlin Saharudin. Anterior cruciate ligament injuries in soccer
players : an overview. International Journal of Sports Science and Engineering (UK) 03 : 50
– 64; 2009.
Bandyopadhyay A. Overtraining – Contemporary Viewpoint. Published in the Proceedings of
the University Grants Commission sponsored 87th
Orientation Programme organised by the
Academic Staff College of the University of Calcutta. pp. 34–37.
Publication of Research Articles :
Bandyopadhyay A, Dalui R, Pal S, Bhattacharjee I, Goswami B, Roy AS. Pulmonary
Function in Young Females of Kolkata, India – Revisited. Physiology International
(Hungary). [in press].
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Roy AS, Bandyopadhyay A. Pulmonary function of young Muslim males during the month
of Ramadan. American Journal of Men’s Health (USA). [DOI: 10.1177/1557988316643292].
Roy AS, Bandyopadhyay A. Pulmonary function studies in female singers of Kolkata, India.
Journal of Human Ergology (Japan) 2015. [in press].
Roy AS, Bandyopadhyay A. Effect of Ramadan intermittent fasting on selective fitness
profile parameters in young healthy untrained Muslim men. BMJ Open Sports and Exercise
Medicine (UK) 2015. doi: 10.1136/bmjsem–2015–000020.
Bandyopadhyay A. Validity of Cooper’s 12-minute run test for estimation of maximum
oxygen uptake in male university students. Biol Sport (Poland) 2015; 58(2): 59–63.
Bandyopadhyay A, Pal S. Modification of Fox protocol for prediction of maximum oxygen
uptake in male university students. WORK (USA) 2015; 50(2): 205 – 211.
Roy AS, Dalui R, Kalinski M, Bandyopadhyay A. Anthropometric Profile, Body
Composition and Vertical Jump Score in Boxers and Swimmers. International Journal of
Medicine and Medical Research (Ukraine) 2015; 1(1): 49–53.
Bandyopadhyay A. Validity of Cooper’s 12 min run test for estimation of maximum oxygen
uptake in female university students. Indian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology (India)
2014; 58(2): 184–186.
Roy AS, Bhattacharjee I, Dalui R, Pal S, Bandyopadhyay A. Gender difference on the effects
of body mass index in prediction of spirometric reference values in healthy young Indian
adults. International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Physiology (India) 2014; 1(1) :
73–75.
Dalui R, Roy AS, Kalinski M, Bandyopadhyay A. Relationship of vertical jump test with
anthropometric parameters and body composition in university students – a gender variation.
Central European Journal of Sport Sciences and Medicine (Poland) 2014; 5(1) : 83–90.
Bandyopadhyay A. Prediction of maximum oxygen uptake by using heart rate ratio method
in Indian university students. Journal of Human Ergology (Japan) 2013; 42 : 55–63.
Bandyopadhyay A. Validity of 20 meter multi-stage shuttle run test for estimation of
maximum oxygen uptake in female university students. Indian Journal of Physiology and
Pharmacology (India) 2013; 57(1): 77–83.
Bandyopadhyay A, Bhattacharjee I, Dalui R, Pal S. Pulmonary function studies of healthy
non-smoking male university students of Kolkata, India–revisited. Malaysian Journal of
Medical Sciences (Malaysia) 2013 : 20(2) : 17-24.
Bandyopadhyay A, Dalui R. Endurance capacity and cardiorespiratory responses in sedentary
females during different phases of menstrual cycle. Kathmandu University Medical Journal
(Nepal) 2012; 40(4): 25-29.
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Bandyopadhyay A, Pal S. Effects of 8 weeks strength training programme in school going
boys of 10–12 years. Indian Journal of Physiology and Allied Sciences (India) 2012; 66(3) :
96-103.
Bandyopadhyay A. Cardiorespiratory fitness in obese girls. Indian Journal of Physiology and
Pharmacology (India) 2012 : 56 (4): 94–96.
Wong CPF, Bandyopadhyay A, Keong CC. Effects of Panax ginseng supplementation on
physiology responses during endurance performance. Journal of Men’s Health (UK) 2011; 8
(suppl. 1) : S78–S80.
Bandyopadhyay A, Wong Chee Ping, and Chen Chee Keong; Effects of acute
supplementation of caffeine and Panax ginseng on endurance running performance in a hot
and humid environment. Journal of Human Ergology (Japan) 2011; 40(2) : 63–72.
Bandyopadhyay A; Validity of Queen’s College step test to predict VO2max in Bengalee
School girls. Indian Journal of Physiology and Allied Sciences (India) 2011; 65(4): 170-172.
Bandyopadhyay A, Wong CP and Chen CK. Working in the heat : effects of Caffeine
supplementation. (abstract only) Journal of Cell and Tissue Research (India) 2011; 11
(Supplement) : 80.
Bandyopadhyay A. Modification of Fox (1973) method to predict maximum oxygen uptake
in female university students of Kolkata, India. Journal of Human Ergology (Japan) 2011: 40
(1) : 73–77.
Bandyopadhyay A, Wong CP and Chen CK. Effects of acute supplementation of Panax
ginseng on hydration status during endurance running exercise in a hot and humid
environment. Indian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology (India) 2011; 55 : 384-387.
Bandyopadhyay A. Validity of 20 meter shuttle run test for prediction of maximum oxygen
uptake in male university students of Kolkata, India. Indian Journal of Physiology and
Pharmacology (India) 2011; 55 : 221-226.
Chatterjee P, Maitra S, Bandyopadhyay A. Effects of Vit-E supplementation on
cardiorespiratory responses in female athletes during different phases of menstrual cycle. Al
Ameen Journal of Medical Sciences 2011 (India) 4 : 358 – 364; 2011.
Bandyopadhyay A. Pulmonary function studies in young healthy Malaysians of Kelantan,
Malaysia. Indian Journal of Medical Research 2011 (India); 134 : 653 – 657.
Pal S, Chatterjee P, Bandyopadhyay A. VO2max and PFI in 14–16 Years of Male Sprinters
and Soccer Players : a Comparative Study. International Journal of Sports Science and
Physical Education 2011 (India) 2 : 50 – 56; 2011.
Wong CP, Chen CK and Bandyopadhyay A. Effects of acute supplementation of Panax
ginseng on endurance running performance in hot and humid environment. Indian Journal of
Medical Research (India) 133 : 96-102; 2011.
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Wong CP, Chen CK and Bandyopadhyay A. Effects of acute supplementation of caffeine on
cardiorespiratory responses during endurance running in a hot and humid environment. Indian
Journal of Medical Research (India) 132 : 36-41; 2010.
Chatterjee P, Maitra S and Bandyopadhyay A. Effects of vitamin-E supplementation on
cardiorespiratory responses during endurance exercise in different phases of menstrual cycle.
World Heart Journal (USA) 2 : 1 – 7; 2010.
Chatterjee P, Maitra S and Bandyopadhyay A. Effects of vitamin-E supplementation on
platelet aggregation and endurance capacity in different menstrual phases of female athletes.
International Journal of Sports Science and Engineering (UK) 3 : 152 – 156; 2009.
Chatterjee P, Maitra S, Bandyopadhyay A. Serum iron status and blood hemoglobin
concentration during different phases of menstrual cycle in sedentary females. Journal of
Medical Sciences (India) 12 : 8-10; 2009.
Bandyopadhyay A. Body composition, hematological profiles and cardiorespiratory fitness in
female swimmers of West Bengal, India. International Journal of Applied Sports Science
(Korea) 20 : 10 – 21; 2008.
Bandyopadhyay A. Queen’s college step test as an alternative of Harvard step test in young
Indian women. International Journal of Sport and Health Science (Japan) 6 : 15 – 20; 2008.
Bandyopadhyay A. Physical parameters are good predictors of cardiorespiratory fitness in
male college students of India. World Heart Journal (USA) 1 : 175 – 178; 2008.
Bandyopadhyay A. Body composition and hand grip strength in male brick field workers.
Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences (Malaysia) 15 : 47 – 52; 2008.
Bandyopadhyay A. Red blood cell variables in volleyball players of Kolkata, India. Journal
of Exercise Science and Physiotherapy (India) 4 : 43 – 48; 2008.
Bandyopadhyay A. Queen’s college step test - an alternative of Harvard step test in young
Indian men. International Journal of Applied Sports Science (Korea) 19 : 1-6 : 2007.
Bandyopadhyay A. Anthropometry and body composition in soccer and volleyball players in
West Bengal, India. Journal of Physiological Anthropology (Japan) 26 : 501 – 505; 2007.
Bandyopadhyay A and Bandyopadhyay P. Cardiac stress in male brick field workers.
Ergonomics SA (South Africa) 19 : 24 – 29; 2007.
Bandyopadhyay A and Bandyopadhyay P. Cardiorespiratory fitness in college students of
Uttar Pradesh, India. Journal of Exercise Science and Physiotherapy (India) 3 : 38-41; 2007.
Bandyopadhyay A, Chatterjee S, Chatterjee P. Physiological adaptation in swimmers and
athletes – a comparative study. Journal of Medical Sciences (India) 10 : 55 – 60; 2007.
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Bandyopadhyay A, Tripathy S, Kamal RB and Basak AK. Peak expiratory flow rate in
college students of Bareilly in Uttar Pradesh, India. Indian Biologist (India) 39 : 71-75; 2007.
Bandyopadhyay A, Basak AK, Tripathy S and Bandyopadhyay P. Peak expiratory flow rate
in female brick field workers of West Bengal, India. Ergonomics SA (South Africa) 18 : 22 –
27 ; 2006.
Bandyopadhyay A, Chatterjee S, Chatterjee P, Papadopoulou SK and Hassapidou M. VO2max
of boys according to obesity status. Journal of Human Movement Studies (UK) 51 : 167 – 180;
2006.
Chatterjee S, Chatterjee P, Bandyopadhyay A. Skinfold thickness, body fat percentage and
body mass index in obese and non-obese Indian boys. Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical
Nutrition (Australia) 15 : 231 – 235; 2006.
Kamal RB, Tripathy S, Jaiswal G, Mishra R and Bandyopadhyay A. Blood level of vitamin
C and vitamin E in undergraduate medical students of Uttar Pradesh, India. Indian Journal of
Physiology and Allied Sciences (India) 60 : 114 – 117; 2006.
Chatterjee S, Chatterjee P and Bandyopadhyay A. Body composition and cardiorespiratory
fitness in obese and non-obese boys. Indian Journal of Physiology and Allied Sciences (India)
60 : 14 – 21; 2006.
Chatterjee S, Mitra SK, Chatterjee P and Bandyopadhyay A. Pulmonary function in male
brick field workers. Biomedicine (India) 26 : 53 – 59; 2006.
Chatterjee S, Chatterjee P
and Bandyopadhyay A. Prediction of maximal oxygen
consumption from body mass, height and body surface area in young sedentary subjects.
Indian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology (India) 50 : 181 – 186; 2006.
Chatterjee S, Mitra SK, Chatterjee P and Bandyopadhyay A. Thermal environment in the
brick fields of Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Indian Journal of Physiology and
Allied Sciences (India) 60 : 72–78, 2006.
Chatterjee S, Chatterjee P and Bandyopadhyay A. Validity of Queen’s college step test for
estimation of maximum oxygen uptake in female students. Indian Journal of Medical
Research (India)121 : 32 – 35; 2005.
Chatterjee S, Chatterjee P and Bandyopadhyay A. Cardiorespiratory fitness of obese boys.
Indian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology (India) 49 : 1 – 5; 2005.
Chatterjee S, Chatterjee P, Mukherjee PS and Bandyopadhyay A. Validity of Queen’s college
step test for use with young Indian men. British Journal of Sports Medicine (UK) 38: 289 –
291; 2004.
Chatterjee S, Chatterjee P, De SK and Bandyopadhyay A. Resting blood pressure and peak
heart rate of smokers of different age groups. Ergonomics SA (South Africa)16 : 36 – 44;
2004.
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Chatterjee S, Chatterjee P, Mukherjee PS and Bandyopadhyay A. Vertical jump test on
school going boys and girls. Indian Journal of Physiology and Allied Sciences (India) 58 : 66
– 69; 2004.
Bandyopadhyay A and Chatterjee S. Body composition, morphological characteristics and
their relationship with cardiorespiratory fitness. Ergonomics SA (South Africa) 15 : 19 – 27;
2003.
Chatterjee P, Mukherjee PS and Bandyopadhyay A. Assessment of body mass index,
percentage of body fat, skinfold and girth measurements in Bengalee School Boys. Indian
Biologist (India) 34 : 51 – 57; 2002.
Chatterjee S, Chatterjee P, Mukherjee PS and Bandyopadhyay A. Evaluation and
interrelationship of body mass index, percentage of body fat, skinfolds and girth
measurements in boys of 10-16 Years. Biomedicine (India), 22 : 9 – 16; 2002.
Chatterjee P, Bandyopadhyay A, Bagri M and Lahiri S. Physiological adaptation in arid and
aquatic sportspersons. Indian Journal of Physiology and Allied Sciences (India) 56 : 98 – 104;
2002.
Chatterjee S, Bandyopadhyay A, Chatterjee P, Sen J and Mukherjee PS. Short term training
induced changes in recovery cardiac cost and physical fitness index of smoker and non-
smoker university students. Indian Journal of Physiology and Allied Sciences (India) 56: 16 –
24; 2002.
Chatterjee S, Chatterjee P and Bandyopadhyay A. Enumeration of validity for predicted
VO2max by Queen’s college step test in Bengalee boys. Indian Journal of Physiology and
Allied Sciences (India) 55: 123 – 127; 2001.
b) Books/ book chapters :
Bandyopadhyay A, Wong CP and Chen CK. Effects of acute supplementation of caffeine on
hydration status during endurance running exercise in the hot and humid environment. In : Ergonomics
for Everyone. Edited by : Somnath Gangopadhyay, Published by HWWE 2009: Department of
Physiology, University of Calcutta (India), 2010, pp 500 – 505.
[ISBN : 978-81-910303-0-3]
c) Conference / seminar volumes:
Abstract entitled Evaluation of Selective Fitness Profile Parameters in Indian Male Judo
and Karate Players has been published in the Conference Proceeding for Invited Lecture in
the UGC sponsored National Seminar, held at Vidyasagar University, Midnapore during 30–
31 March 2016.
Abstract entitled Fitness Profile of Indian Male Martial Art Players has been published in
the Conference Proceeding for Invited Lecture in the 103rd
Indian Science Congress – 2016,
held Mysore University, Mysore, India during 3–7 January 2016.
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Abstract entitled Fitness Profile during the Month of Ramadan has been published for
Poster Presentation in the proceeding of 103rd
Indian Science Congress – 2016, held Mysore
University, Mysore, India during 3–7 January 2016.
Abstract entitled Fitness profile during the month of Ramadan has been published for
Poster presentation in the proceedings of the 103rd
session of the Indian Science Congress,
held at University of Mysore, Mysuru during 3-7 January 2015.
Abstract entitled Pulmonary function in female singers of Kolkata, India has been published
for Oral Presentation in the XXVIIth
Annual Conference of the Physiological Society of
India (PSI) & VIth
Congress of the Federation of Indian Physiological Societies (FIPS)
held at University Colleges of Science and Technology, University of Calcutta, Kolkata
during 18-20 December 2015.
Abstract entitled Fitness Profile during the Month of Ramadan has been published in the
proceeding of FIPSPHYSICON–2015, the 27th
Annual Conference of the Physiological
Society of India and 6th
Congress of the Federation of Indian Physiological Societies,
organised by The Physiological Society of India at University of Calcutta, Kolkata, India
during 18–22 December 2015.
Abstract entitled Fitness profile of Boxers and Swimmers – A comparative Study has
been published for Oral Presentation in the proceedings of the 22nd
West Bengal State Science
and Technology Congress 2015, Jointly organised by University of North Bengal and West
Bengal State Council of Science and Technology, Government of West Bengal during
28th
February -1st March, 2015.
Abstract entitled Anthropometric profile, body composition and vertical jump score in
boxers and swimmers has been published for Poster Presentation in the Closing ceremony of
International Conference on Molecules to System Physiology: 100 years Journey
(ICMSP 100) organised by the Dept. of Physiology, University of Calcutta during 28th
August
September 2015.
Abstract entitled Nutritional Supplements in Sports Performance : Role of Caffeine and
Panax ginseng has been published in the proceeding of PHYSICON–2014, the 26th
Annual
Conference of the Physiological Society of India, organised by Berhampore Girls’ College,
Berhampore, West Bengal, India 19–21 December 2014.
Abstract entitled Fitness profile of Boxers and Swimmers has been published in the
proceedings of XXVIth
Annual Conference of the Physiological Society of India (PSI)
organised by Department of Physiology and Department of Zoology, Berhampore Girls’
College, Berhampore, Murshidabad during 19-21 December 2014.
Abstract entitled Effect of Ramadan Intermittent Fasting on Selective Fitness Profile
Parameters has been published in the proceeding of APPICON–2014, organised by the
Association of Physiologists and Pharmacologists of India at Puri, Odisha, during 20 – 22
November 2014.
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Abstract entitled Fitness Profile during the Month of Ramadan has been published in the
proceeding of Physiology–2014, organised by The Physiological Society of India at Queen
Elizabeth II Conference Center, London, UK, during 30 June – 2nd
July 2014.
Abstract entitled Role of Sports and Exercise as a Therapeutic Way to Wellness :
Relevance of Nutritional Supplementation published in the proceeding of UGC Sponsored
National Seminar, organised by the Department of Home Science and Nutrition, University
of Calcutta on 21–22 February 2014.
Abstract entitled Fitness profile of Boxer and swimmer : a comparative study published in
the proceeding of SPORTSMEDCON 2014, organised by the IPGME&R, SSKM Hospital,
Kolkata on 16th
February 2014.
Abstract entitled Pulmonary Function of boxer and swimmer has been published in the
proceedings of the 15th
Annual Conference of the West Bengal Association of Sports
Medicine (SPORTSMEDCON-2014), held at IPGME&R, SSKM Hospital, Kolkata on 16rd
February 2014.
Abstract entitled Relationship of vertical jump test with anthropometric parameters and
different component of body composition in university student-a gender variation has
been published in the proceedings of the SPORTSMEDCON – 2014 held at IPGMER,
SSKM Hospital, Kolkata on 16th
February 2014.
Abstract entitled Exercise under environmental heat stress : role of nutritional
supplement published in the proceeding of the DST Sponsored state level seminar on
“Impact of Pollution : Assessment and Awareness” at Hooghly Women’s College during 14–
15 Februray 2014.
Abstract entitled Fitness profile during the month of Ramadan published in the proceeding
of the PEBHT 2013, organised by the Dept. Of Zoology, S. V. University, Tirupati, Andhra
Pradesh during 17-19 December 2013.
Abstract entitled Fitness profile during the month of Ramadan published in the proceeding
of PHYSICON 2013, organised by the Dept. of Physiology, Kamineni Institute of Medical
Sciences, Narketpally, Andhra Pradesh during 9-11 December 2013.
Abstract entitled Validity of Queen’s college step test to predict VO2max in Bangalee school
Girls has been published in the proceedings of the 100th
session of the Women’s Science
Congress (Indian Science Congress) held at University of Calcutta, Kolkata during 3-7
January 2013.
Abstract entitled Evaluation of changes in cardiorespiratory responses and endurance
capacity in healthy female university students of Kolkata during different phases of
menstrual cycle has been published in the proceedings of the 100th
session of the Women’s
Science Congress (Indian Science Congress) held at University of Calcutta, Kolkata during
3-7 January 2013.
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Abstract entitled VO2max PFI in 14-16 Years of male sprinters and soccers players: a
comparative study has been published in the proceedings of the 100th
Session of the
Women’s Science Congress held at University of Calcutta, Kolkata during 3-7 January
2013.
Abstract entitled effect of acute supplementation of Panax ginseng on endurance running
performance in male recreational runners has been published in the proceding of the, 20th
West Bengal State Science and Technology Congress 2013, organised by Bengal Engeering
and State University during 28th
February to 2nd
march.
Abstract entitled Physical Work Capacity of Females during Different Phases of Menstrual
Cycle has been published in the proceedings of the 20th
West Bengal State Science and
Technology Congress 2013, Jointly organised by Bengal Engineering and Science University
and West Bengal State Council of Science and Technology, Government of West Bengal
during 28th
February -2nd
March, 2013.
Abstract entitled Validity of Queen’s college step test to predict VO2max in Bangalee school
Girls has been published in the proceedings of the 20th
West Bengal State Science and
Technology Congress 2013, Jointly organised by Bengal Engineering and Science University
and West Bengal State Council of Science and Technology, Government of West Bengal
during 28th
February -2nd
March, 2013.
Abstract entitled Evaluation of physiological profile of software professionals in different
shift timing has been published in the proceedings of the 20th
West Bengal State Science
and Technology Congress 2013, Jointly organised by Bengal Engineering and Science
University and West Bengal State Council of Science and Technology, Government of West
Bengal during 28th
February -2nd
March, 2013.
Abstract entitled Modification of Fox (1973) Protocol for prediction of maximum oxygen
uptake in male university students of Kolkata, India published in the proceeding of
SPORTSMEDCON 2013, organised by the Department of Physical Education, Jadavpur
University on 3rd
February 2013.
Abstract of Oration Lecture entitled Effects of acute supplementation of caffeine and
Panax ginseng on endurance performance was published in the proceedings of the 24th
Annual Conference of the Physiological Society India organised by the Andhra Medical
College, Visakhapatnam during 12-14 December 2012.
Abstract entitled Validity of Cooper’s 12 minute run test for estimation of maximum oxygen
uptake in female university students was published for its oral presentation in the proceedings
of the 24th
Annual Conference of the Physiological Society India organised by the Andhra
Medical College, Visakhapatnam during 12-14 December 2012.
Abstract of Invited lecture entitled Exercise for Better Working Life delivered in the
Workshop on Occupational Ergonomics in Rural Engineering Industry (jointly organised
by Centenary Celebration Committee, Department of Physiology, University of Calcutta and
Khadi and Village Industries Commission, Ministry of MSME, Government of India) was
published in the proceedings.
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Abstracts entitled
a. Modification of Fox (1973) method to predict maximum oxygen uptake in female university
students of Kolkata, India and
b. Evaluation of physiological profile of software professionals in different shift timing
have been published in the proceeding of the 19th
West Bengal State Science and
Technology Congress 2012, organised by the Saha Institute of Nuclear Physiology during 01-
02 March 2012.
Abstracts entitled
a. Effects of acute supplementation of caffeine and Panax ginseng on endurance running
performance in a hot and humid environment
and
b. Prediction of oxygen uptake capacity in female university students of Kolkata by modified
bicycle method
have been published in the proceeding of the International Conference on Frontiers in
Biological Research : 2012 (ICFBR : 2012), organised by the Dept. of Physiology with
Community Health, Vidyasagar University during 26-27 February 2012.
Abstract entitled Prediction of maximum oxygen uptake in female university students of
Kolkata, by modified bicycle exercise method has been published in the proceedings of the
International Conference on Frontiers in Biological Researches, held in Kolkata during 26 –
27 February 2012.
Abstract entitled Effects of acute supplementation of Panax ginseng on endurance running
performance in recreational runners published in the proceeding of the SPORTSMEDCON
2012, organised by the Dept. of Physical Education, University of Kalyani on 15th
January
2012.
Abstract entitled Modifcation Fox (1973) protocol for prediction of maximum oxygen uptake
in female University studentas of Kolkata published in the proceeding of the
SPORTSMEDCON 2012, organised by the Dept. of Physical Education, University of
Kalyani on 15th
January 2012.
Abstract entitled Effects of acute supplementation of caffeine and Panax ginseng on
endurance running performance in recreational runners in a hot and humid environment
published in the proceeding of the SPORTSMEDCON 2012, organised by the Dept. of
Physical Education, University of Kalyani on 15th
January 2012.
Abstract entitled Modification of Fox(1973) method to predict maximum oxygen uptake in
female university student of Kolkata has been published in the proceedings of the
SPORTSMEDCON – 2012 organised by the Dept. of Physical Education, University of
Kalyani on 15th
January 2012.
Abstract entitled Selective physiological profiles in software professionals : a case control
study published in the proceeding of the International Conference on Molecules to System
Physiology, organised by the Dept. Of Physiology, University of Calcutta during 21–23
September 2011.
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Abstract entitled Selective physiological profiles in software professionals: a case control
study has been published in the proceedings of the International conference on molecules to
systems physiology: 100 years journey held in Kolkata during 21 – 23 September 2011.
Abstract entitled VO2max and PFI in 14–16 Years of Male Sprinters and Soccer Players : a
Comparative Study published in the proceeding of the published in the proceeding of the
International Conference on Molecules to System Physiology, organised by the Dept. of
Physiology, University of Calcutta during 21–23 September 2011.
Abstract entitled Cardio-respiratory fitness in male sprinters and soccer players of 14-
16 years age has been published in the proceedings of the International Conference on
Molecules to System Physiology: 100 years Journey (ICMSP 100) organised by the Dept.
of Physiology, University of Calcutta during 21-23rd
September 2011.
Abstract entitled Working in the heat : Effects of Panax ginseng supplementation published
in the proceeding of the UGC Sopnsored National Seminar on Advances in Environmental
Science and Technology, organised by the Dept. Of Environmental Science and Department
of Chemistry, Vivekananda College during 5-6 February 2011.
Abstract entitled Validity of Cooper’s 12-min Run Test for estimation of maximum oxygen
uptake in male university students published in the proceeding of the 12th
Annual
Conference of The West Bengal Association of Sports Medicine (SPORTSMEDCON
2011), organised by the Physical Education Department of Jadavpur University on 9th
January
2011.
Abstract entitled Physiological Perspectives of Overtraining – an Update has been published
in the proceeding of the 98th
Session of Indian Science Congress held at SRM University,
Chennai during 3-7 January 2011. The topic was delivered as an invited speech.
Abstract entitled Validity of Cooper’s 12-min Run Test for estimation of maximum oxygen
uptake in female university students published in the proceeding of 22nd
Annual Conference
of The Physiological Society of India and 2nd
Biennial Conference of the South Asian
Association of Physiology, jointly organised by the St. John’s Medical College, Bangalore,
India, during 15-17 December 2010.
Abstract entitled Modification of Fox protocol for predication of maximum oxygen uptake
in male sedentary university students published in the proceeding of National Conference
on Physical Education organized by Department of Physical Education, Kalyani
University during 25-26 November 2010.
Abstract entitled Effect of acute supplementation of caffeine and Panax ginseng on
hydration status during endurance running exercise in the hot and humid environment
published in the proceeding of UGC Sponsored National Seminar on EMERGING
ISSUES IN PHYSIOLOGY AND ALLIED SCIENCES organized by Department of
Human Physiology with Community Health, Vidyasagar University on 26th
March 2010.
Abstract entitled Effects of acute supplementation of Panax ginseng on hydration status
during endurance running exercise in the hot and humid environment published in the
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proceeding of SPORTSMEDCON 2010 organized by The West Bengal Association of
Sports Medicine on 17the January 2010.
Abstract entitled Effects of caffeine and ginseng supplementation on endurance running
performance in the heat published in the proceeding of 1st International Conference on
Sports and Exercise Science organized by Faculty of Sports Science, University of
Bangkok, during 1 – 3 December 2009.
Abstract entitled Effects of acute supplementation of caffeine on hydration status during
endurance running exercise in the hot and humid environment published in the proceeding
of Humanizing Work and Work Environment 2009 organized by Department of
Physiology, University of Calcutta, during 17 – 19 December 2009.
Abstract entitled Pulmonary function of Malaysian university students published in the
proceeding of International Conference on Integrative Physiology : Modern Perspective
and the Platinum Jubilee Celebration of The Physiological Society of India held in
Science City, Kolkata 12 – 14 November, 2009.
Abstract entitled Effects of acute supplementation of caffeine on cardiorespiratory
performance during endurance performance in hot and humid environment published in
the proceeding of 8th
World Sport for All Congress 2008 organized by Malaysian
Olympic Council, during 3 – 6 November, 2008.
Abstract and full paper entitled Red blood cell variables in volleyball players of Kolkata,
Inda has been published in the proceedings of XIXth Annual Conference of The
Physiological Society of India organized by the Manav Rachna Educational Institute at
Faridabad, India during 6 – 8 December 2007.
Abstract and full paper entitled Validation of Queen’s College step test as an alternative of
Harvard step test in young Indians has been published in the proceedings of International
Conference on Ergonomics – 2007 organized by the University Malaya at Hotel Istana,
Kuala Lampur, during 3-5 December 2007.
Abstract of invited lecture Ginseng supplementation in endurance sports has been
published in the proceedings of 7th
Sports Science Conference – 2007 organized jointly by
the Sports Science Unit of School of Medical Sciences and Sports Science Programme of
School of Health Sciences of University Sains Malaysia, Kelantan, Malaysia at Kota
Bharu, Malaysia, during 3-5 September 2007.
Abstract entitled Queen’s college step test as an alternative of Harvard step test in young
Indian women has been published in the proceedings of 5th
National Health Conference –
2007 organized jointly by Ministry of Health, Kelantan, Malaysia and University Sains
Malaysia at Kota Bharu, Malaysia, during 25 – 26 July 2007.
Abstract entitled Queen’s college step test as an alternative of Harvard step test has been
published in the proceedings of International Sports Science Conference – 2006 organized
by University Putra Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, during 19 – 20 December 2006.
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Abstract entitled Modification of Queen’s college step test for prediction of
cardirespiratory fitness in male and female university students –A comparative Study
has been published in the Humanizing Work and Work Environment – 2005, held at
Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati, during 10 – 12 December, 2005.
Couple of Abstracts on research papers entitled :
a. Cardiorespiratory fitness of Indian obese boys
b. Skinfold thickness, body fat percentage and body mass index in Indian obese boys
have been published in the proceeding of the online Web-based Fourth International
Cyberspace Conference on Ergonomics : Cyberg 2005, held during 15th
September to 15th
October 2005, under the joint venture of Rhodes University and University of
Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.
Abstract entitled Cardirespiratory fitness of obese boys published in the proceeding for its
oral presentation in the SPORTSMEDCON 2005 held at the Indian Science Congress
Association Office at Biresh Guha Street, Kolkata – 71, during 15-16 January, 2005.
Abstract entitled Validity of Queen’s college step test to predict maximum oxygen uptake
capacity in female university students published in the proceeding for its oral presentation in
the Humanizing Work and Work Environment – 2004, held at the National Institute of
Technology & Industrial Engineering (NITIE), Powai, Mumbai during 22 – 24 April,
2004.
Abstract entitled Physical and physiological characteristics of college students in Kolkata
published in the Xth Paschimbanga Rajya Bijnan O Projukti Congress held at Vidyasagar
University, Midnapore, India during 28th
February to 2nd
March, 2003.
Abstract of Queen’s college step test : A good predictor of cardiorespiratory fitness
published in the proceeding of 4th
Annual Conference of West Bengal Association of
Sports Medicine organizing SPORTSMEDCON 2003, during 18 – 19 January, 2003.
Abstract entitled Evaluation of physical work capacity and maximal oxygen uptake in
female college students of different air polluted regions has been published for poster
presentation in the 90th
Session of Indian Science Congress, held at Indian Space Research
Organization, Bangalore, India, during 3 – 6 January 2003.
Abstract entitled Skinfolds and body composition of soccer and volleyball players published
in the 14th
Annual Conference of The Physiological Society of India organized by Dept. of
Physiology, Serampore College, India during 15-16 November, 2002.
Abstract of the paper entitled Comparative analysis of body composition and
cardiorespiratory fitness in obese and non-obese boys published in the proceeding of
9th
World Congress on Clinical Nutrition, held at University of Westminster, London,
24-26 June, 2002.
Abstract on the topic Effect of training on cardiorespiratory performance of smoker and
non-smoker subjects published in SPORTSMEDCON 2002, for oral presentation.
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Abstract entitled Skinfold, body composition and morphological profiles in Pre-adolescent
and adolescent Bengalee boys published in the proceeding of 89th
Session of Indian Science
Congress, held at Lucknow, India, during 3 - 6 January, 2002.
Abstract entitled Body composition, morphological characteristics and their relationship
with cardiorespiratory fitness published in the proceeding of International Conference on
Humanizing Work and Work Environment held at Indian Institute of Technology,
Powai, Mumbai, India during 11 – 14 December 2001.
Abstract entitled Relationship between body composition and maximum oxygen uptake
capacity in eastern Indian school going boys published for presentation in the Third
Congress of Federation of Indian Physiological Societies (FIPS), held at Science City,
Kolkata, India during 24-26 December 2000.
Abstract entitled Relationship between body composition and maximum oxygen uptake
capacity published for poster presentation in the Interactive Workshop in Biological
Sciences, on 27th
May 2000.
12. Membership of Learned Societies:
Life member and Fellow of International College of Nutrition ( FICN ).
Life Member of the Physiological Society of India (PSI) since 2001
Life Member of the Federation of Indian Physiological Societies (FIPS)
o Positions in The Physiological Society of India (PSI)
Hony. Treasurer of PSI for the tenure 2013–2016
Assistant General Secretary of PSI for the tenure of 2010–2013.
Executive Committee member of PSI since 2003
Life Member of the South Asian Association of Physiologists (SAAP)
Life Member of the Indian Science Congress Association
o (Section : Medical Sciences including Physiology) [Membership No. : L16500]
Member of the Asian Council of Science Editors
13. Patents : Nil
14. Invited lectures delivered :
I. Oration Lecture:
Delivered prestigious Dr. Chitralekha Mukherjee Memorial Oration – 2012 in the 24th
Annual
Conference of the Physiological Society India organised by the Andhra Medical College,
Visakhapatnam during 12-14 December 2012.
II. Symposium Lecture :
1. Delivered symposium lecture in the Ergonomics and Exercise Physiology Symposium in the
Golden Jubilee Celebration of 60th
Annual Conference of the Indian Association of
Physiologists and Pharmacologists of India (APPICON – 2014), held at Puri, Odisha, 20–22
November 2014.
Topic: Effect of Ramadan Intermittent Fasting on Selective Fitness Profile Parameters.
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III. Invited Lecture :
2. Delivered invited lecture in the UGC – sponsored National Seminar on Trends of
Physiological Researches from Laboratory to Community, held at Vidyasagar University,
Midnapore during 30-31 March 2016.
Topic: Evaluation of Selective Fitness Profile Parameters in Indian Male Judo and Karate
Players.
3. Delivered invited lecture in the 103rd
Session of the Indian Science Congress, held at
University of Mysore, Mysore during 3 – 7 January 2016.
Topic: Fitness Profile of Indian Male Martial Art Players.
4. Delivered invited lecture in the 27th
Annual Conference of the Physiological Society of
India and 6th
Congress of the Federation of Indian Physiological Societies
(FIPSPHYSICON–2015), held at University of Calcutta, Kolkata, India during 18–20
December 2015.
Topic: Fitness Profile during the Month of Ramadan.
5. Delivered invited lecture in the 26th
Annual Conference of the Physiological Society of
India (PHYSICON – 2014), held at Berhampore Girls’ College, Berhampore, West Bengal
during 19–21 December 2014.
Topic: Nutritional Supplementation in Sports Performance : Role of Caffeine and Panax
ginseng.
6. Delivered invited lecture in the 25th
Annual Conference of the Physiological Society of
India (PHYSICON – 2013), held at Kamineni Institute of Medical Sciences, Narketpally,
Andhra Pradesh during 9–11 December 2013.
Topic: Fitness Profile during the Month of Ramadan.
7. Delivered invited lecture in the 14th
Annual Conference of the West Bengal Association of
Sports Medicne (SPORTSMEDCON-2013), held at Jadavpur University, Kolkata on 3rd
February 2013.
Topic: Modification of Fox (1973) protocol for prediction of maximum oxygen uptake in male
university students.
8. Delivered invited lecture in the 100th
session of the Indian Science Congress, held at
University of Calcutta, Kolkata during 3-7 January 2013.
9. Delivered invited lecture on the topic entitled Exercise for Better Working Life in the
workshop on Occupational Ergonomics in Rural Engineering Industry jointly organised by
Centenary Celebration Committee, Department of Physiology, University of Calcutta and
Khadi and Village Industries Commission, Ministry of MSME, Government of India on 24th
March 2012.
10. Delivered invited lead lecture in the International Conference on Frontiers in Biological
Research : 2012 (ICFBR : 2012), organised by the Dept. of Physiology with Community
Health, Vidyasagar University during 26-27 February 2012.
Topic : Effects of acute supplementation of caffeine and Panax ginseng on endurance running
performance in recreational runners in a hot and humid environment
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11. Delivered invited lecture in the 99th
Session of the Indian Science Congress, held at KIIT
University, Bhubaneswar during 3 – 7 January 2012.
Topic : Effects of acute supplementation of caffeine and Panax ginseng on endurance running
performance in recreational runners in a hot and humid environment
12. Invited Speech was delivered in the 98th
Session of the Indian Science Congress held at SRM
University, Chennai, during 3-7 January 2011.
Topic : Physiological Perspectives of Overtraining – an Update.
13. Delivered invited lecture in the UGC Sponsored National Seminar on ROLE OF
NUTRITION IN THE PREVENTION AND MANAGEMENT OF NON-
COMMUNICABLE DISEASES, organized by Department of Food and Nutrition,
Netajinagar College for Women, Kolkata, India, on 24th
September 2011.
Topic : Working in the heat : effects of combined supplementation of caffeine and Panax
ginseng.
14. Presented an invited lecture on Ginseng supplementation in endurance sports in the 7th
Sports Science Conference – 2007 organized jointly by the Sports Science Unit of School of
Medical Sciences and Sports Science Programme of School of Health Sciences of University
Sains Malaysia, Kelantan, Malaysia at Kota Bharu, Malaysia, during 3-5 September 2007.
15. Awards :
1. Received an award under the National Scholarship Scheme of Government of India on
the result of B.Sc. Physiology (Hons.) Part-II Examination 1997, held by the University of
Calcutta.
2. Awarded with Dr. Satya Ranjan Dasgupta Memorial Prize in the year 1998, by Prof.
Satya Ranjan Dasgupta Memorial Committee.
3. Felicitated with most prestigious Prof. B.B. Sarkar Memorial Research Prize 2001 by
The Physiological Society of India, for Best Published Research Paper.
4. Recipient of prestigious Bharat Jyoti Award, conferred by the India International
Friendship Society for meritorious services, outstanding performance and remarkable role
in academics and research.
16. Other notable activities :
JOURNAL EDITORIAL BOARD MEMBERSHIP :
Editorial Secretary of Indian Journal of Physiology and Allied Sciences
Editorial Board Member in 18 Peer Reviewed Journals
Reviewer in 20 Peer Reviewed Journals
Organised National and International Conferences, Workshops and Seminars by acting in
different positions in the Organising Committee.
Coordinated four (04) Orientation Programmes and one (01) Short Term Course in Life
Sciences at UGC–Academic Staff College, University of Calcutta.
Coordinated four (04) courses (Applied Sports Physiology, Sports Injury, Fitness Testing
and Exercise Prescription, Adapted Physical Activity) under the B.Sc. (Sports Science)
Programme of School of Health Sciences, University Sains Malaysia.
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Worked as:
o In-Charge of Sports Committee of Institute of Dental Sciences, Bareilly, UP, India.
(2003–2006)
o Member of the Examination Committee of Institute of Dental Sciences, Bareilly,
UP, India. (2005–2006).
o Board member of School of Health Sciences, University Sains Malaysia. (2006–
2009).
o Assessor of M.Sc. (Sports Science) students for their Continued Medical Education
(CME) programme under the Sports Science Unit, University Sains Malaysia.
o Member of the Coordinating Committee of Sports Science Unit, School of Medical
Sciences, University Sains Malaysia.
o Hony. Assistant General Secretary in the Executive Committee of the Physiological
Society of India (2010–2013).
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