Kalyani University Zoology Department

Can you list me the courses offered and Faculty member’s names of Department of Zoology in University of Kalyani? Also list me the Ongoing Research Projects under the Department?

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University of Kalyani was established in 1960. It is providing academic guidance and leadership to 46 (forty six) affiliated degree colleges located in the districts of Nadia, Murshidabad and parts of North 24 Parganas.

Department of Zoology is a part of University of Kalyani and is accredited by NAAC with 'B' grade.

Degree and Course Offered
M.Sc. in 'Zoology' - two-years post-graduate degree

Specializations
• Cell & Developmental Biology
• Cytogenetics
• Endocrinology and Reproductive Biology
• Entomology
• Fish and Fishery
• Parasitology

Research Degree offered :
Ph.D in Zoology

Ongoing Research Projects
1. LH/HCG receptor gene expression in mouse and human uterus and its relevance in protein, steroid hormones and prostaglandin production.
- funded by DST, Govt./ of India to Prof. D. Mukherjee
2. An investigation for testing efficacy and mechanism of action of certain potentized homeopathic drugs in combating artificially induced hepatocarcinoma in mice and rats”
- funded by AYUSH, EMR, Ministry and Health and Family Welfare. Govt. of India, to Prof. A.R.Khuda-Bukhsh
3. A comprehensive study on arsenic toxicity and its amelioration by administration of ultra-low doses of homeopathic drugs. – funded by Boiron Research Laboratory , France to Prof. A.R.Khuda-Bukhsh.
4. Identification, pathobiology and control of common disease of shrimp in West Bengal. – funded by UGC to Prof. P.K.Bandyopadhyay

Centralized instrumental Facilities
• U-V Spectrophotometer
• Fluorescence and interference Microscope
• Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometer
• HPCL
• Cold centrifuse
• PCR
• Stereozoom microscope

Faculty Members

Professors
• Dr. Samiran Chakraborti
• Dr. D.K. Bhattacharya
• Dr. S. N. Kundu
• Dr. Anisur Rahman Khuda Buksh
• Dr. C. K. Manna
• Dr. Chittaranjan Sahu
• Dr. D. Mukherjee
• Dr. A. Kaviraj
• Dr. P. K. Bandyopadhyay
•Dr. A.K.Panigrahi

Associate Professor
•Dr. Debjani Nath

Assistant Professor
•Dr. Kakali Bhadra

UGC Emeritus Fellow
Prof. B.B. Jana