Sister Nibedita Government General Degree College for Girls

Sister Nibedita Government General Degree College for Girls

Affiliated to University of Calcutta

Anirban Sarkar, W.B.E.S

Qualification

M.Sc.,

Contact Details :

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
Department of Microbiology
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Teaching Experience :

  • Appointed as a part time lecturer in the Vidyasagar Institute of Education, Technology & Research under the University of Burdwan, Pursurah, Hooghly on 08/09/2010.
  • Appointed as assistant professor (WBES) in the Sister Nibedita Govt General Degree College for Girls affiliated to the University of Calcutta on 01/02/2016.

Specialization and Research Interest :

  • Antimicrobial resistance
  • Bacteriology

Research & Publications

 

Seminar/Conference/Workshop Attended :

  • Chowdhury G, Pazhani GP, Sarkar ASarkar A</strong>, Rajendran K, Mukhopadhyay AK, Bhattacharya MK, Ghosh A, Ramamurthy T. Carbapenem Resistance in Clonally Distinct Clinical Strains of Vibrio fluvialis Isolated from Diarrheal Samples. Emerg Infect Dis. 2016 Oct;22(10):1754-61. doi: 10.3201/eid2210.151612. PubMed PMID: 27649032;PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5038395.
  • Das B, Pazhani GP, Sarkar ASarkar A</strong>, Mukhopadhyay AK, Nair GB, Ramamurthy T. Molecular evolution and functional divergence of Vibrio cholerae. Curr Opin Infect Dis. 2016 Oct;29(5):520-7. doi: 10.1097/QCO.0000000000000306. PubMed PMID: 27537830.
  • Ballal M, Devadas SM, Shetty V, Bangera SR, Ramamurthy T, Sarkar ASarkar A</strong>. Emergence and serovar profiling of non-typhoidal Salmonellae (NTS) isolated from gastroenteritis cases-A study from South India. Infect Dis (Lond). 2016 Nov-Dec; 48(11-12):847-51. doi: 10.3109/23744235.2016.1169553. Epub 2016 Jun 14.PubMed PMID: 27300440.
  • Sarkar ASarkar A</strong>, Pazhani GP, Chowdhury G, Ghosh A, Ramamurthy T. Attributes of carbapenemase encoding conjugative plasmid pNDM-SAL from an extensively drug-resistant Salmonella enterica Serovar Senftenberg. Front Microbiol. 2015 Sep 15;6:969. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2015.00969. eCollection 2015. PubMed PMID: 26441902;PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4569734.
  • Sarkar ASarkar A</strong>, Pazhani GP, Dharanidharan R, Ghosh A, Ramamurthy T. Detection of integron-associated gene cassettes and other antimicrobial resistance genes in enterotoxigenic Bacteroides fragilis. Anaerobe. 2015 Jun;33:18-24. doi: 10.1016/j.anaerobe.2015.01.008. Epub 2015 Jan 26. PubMed PMID: 25634362.
  • Ghosh A., Sarkar ASarkar A</strong>., Chowdhury G., Pazhani, G. P., and Ramamurthy T. (2014). Overview on the New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase (NDM)-producers. Proc. Indian Nat. Sci. Acd. 2014 Dec.80: 547.
  • Chowdhury G, Sarkar A, Pazhani GP, Mukhopadhyay AK, Bhattacharya MK, Ramamurthy T. An outbreak of foodborne gastroenteritis caused by dual pathogens, Salmonella enterica serovar Weltevreden and Vibrio fluvialis in Kolkata, India. Foodborne Pathog Dis. 2013 Oct;10(10):904-6. doi: 10.1089/fpd.2013.1491. Epub 2013 Jun 22. PubMed PMID: 23789767.
  • Ramamurthy D, Pazhani GP, Sarkar ASarkar A</strong>, Nandy RK, Rajendran K, Sur D, Manna B, Ramamurthy T. Case-control study on the role of enterotoxigenic Bacteroides fragilis as a cause of diarrhea among children in Kolkata, India. PLoS One. 2013;8(4):e60622. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0060622. Epub 2013 Apr 5. PubMed PMID: 23577134; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3618056.

Seminar/Conference/Workshop Attended

Sl. No. Date(s) of the Seminar/ Conferences / Workshops Full Title of the Seminar / Conferences / Workshops National / International Name of Organizer Venue Mode of Participation (Speaker / Listener)
1 28/09/2016 “Women Empowerment & Higher Learning: Revisiting Perspectives of Sister Nivedita in this e-Era” National (State Level) Department of Geology, Geography & Economics (SNGGDCG) Sponsored by Dept Of Higher Education, Govt of WB Sister Nibedita Govt. General Degree College for Girls, Kolkata Participated
2 29/11/2016 “Vivid Facets of Higher Learning towards Conservation of Life” National (State Level) Department of Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Computer Science & Statistics (SNGGDCG) Sponsored by Dept Of Higher Education, Govt of WB Sister Nibedita Govt. General Degree College for Girls, Kolkata Participated
3 06/12/2016 “Women Empowerment & Higher Learning” National (State Level) Department of Bengali, English, Philosophy, political Science & Sanskrit (SNGGDCG) Sponsored by Dept Of Higher Education, Govt of WB Sister Nibedita Govt. General Degree College for Girls, Kolkata Participated
4 15/12/2016 “Biorevolution and Progressive Life” National (State Level) Department of Botany, Physiology, Zoology, Food and Nutrition & Microbiology (SNGGDCG) Sponsored by Dept Of Higher Education, Govt of WB Sister Nibedita Govt. General Degree College for Girls, Kolkata Poster presentation & Participated
5 21/02/2017 “ Remembering Sister Nivedita: A Symbol of Womens’ Empowerment” National (State Level) SNGGDCG Sponsored by Dept Of Higher Education, Govt of WB Sister Nibedita Govt. General Degree College for Girls, Kolkata Participated

6

07/12/2014 9th Annual Conference  IAMM (Indian Association of Medical Microbiologists), West Bengal chapter National Department of Microbiology, N.R.S. medical College Kolkata, India Oral presentation in Award Session

7

13/12/2011, 14/12/2011, 15/12/2011 46th United States-Japan Cooperative Medical Sciences Program Conference on “Cholera and Other Bacterial Enteric Infections” International National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases Kolkata, India Abstract & Poster presentation

Others

  • Nag N and Sarkar A. (2016). “Importance of wastewater for the reusable purpose. Oral presentation in off-campus seminar at Sambhumnath College, Labpur, Birbhum.
  • Das S, Deoty A, Mukherjee S, Goswami D, Sarkar S, Pramanik P, Roy E.B., Nag N and Sarkar A. (2016). Microbes : a Boon to Mankind. Poster presentation in the state level interdisciplinary Seminar cum science exhibition on “Biorevolution and progressive Life” at Sister Nibedita Govt General Degree College for Girls, Kolkata.
  • Resource Person in “Laboratory and Epidemiology Training course on Foodborne Infections”, International Workshop organized by Global Foodborne Infections Network, WHO-CDC and National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases, Kolkata, India, February 2013.
  • Attended National Workshop on “Introductory Bioinformatics, its Application and Genome Analysis” by Biomedical Informatics Centre, National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases, Kolkata, India, April 2012.
  • Sarkar, A., Chowdhury, G., Pazhani, G. P., Guin, S., Ghosh, S., Dutta, S., Ghosh, A., Nair, G. B., and T. Ramamurthy. (2011). Molecular characterization of multidrug-resistance non-typhoidal Salmonella isolated from acute diarrheal patients in Kolkata, India. 46th US-Japan Cooperative Medical Sciences Program Conference on “Cholera and Other Bacterial Enteric Infections”, Kolkata, India. Dec 2011 : 273.
  • Appointed as Senior Research Fellow in “ Phase III, Multicentre, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and safety of Live Attenuated Bovine-Human Rotavirus Reassortant Pentavalent Vaccine (BRV-PV) Against Severe Rotavirus Gastroenteritis in Healthy Indian Infants” funded by Path Vaccine Solutions from July, 2014.
  • Appointed as Junior Research Fellow in “Mechanism of Antimicrobial Resistance in Enteric Pathogens” under the supervision of Dr. Amit Ghosh, NASI-Platinum Jubilee Senior Scientist at National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases, Kolkata from November, 2011.
  • “Synthesis of amino acid based small biomolecule & its biodistribution study in mice” under Dr. Mita Chatterjee Debnath in Nuclear Medicine division at Indian Institute of Chemical Biology (IICB), Kolkata-32 during three months Summer Training Project (July’08-September’08).
  • Industrial visit (from 9th January’07 to 13th January’07) to HIMUL (Himalayan Cooperative Milk Producers Union Ltd.)-Multipurpose Dairy, Darjeeling-734010.