Dr. Anulipi Aich
- Designation: Assistant Professor
- Department: Zoology
- Qualification: M.Sc., Ph.D.
- Contact No:
- Email: aanulipi@gmail.com/aaich@bhairabgangulycollege.ac.in
- Area of Specialization: Ecology
Research Interest:
1. Eco-Toxicology; Pollution Bio-Monitoring.
2. Stress Physiology; Bio Diversity (Faunal); Wildlife Management Strategy
Teaching Experience:
15 Years
1. Assistant Professor in Zoology at Bhairab Ganguly College (Government Sponsored), West Bengal State University (from January 2017 to till date)
2. Guest Teacher; Ecology, M.Sc at Vidyasagar University distance learning, (June 2016 to September 2020)
3. Guest Teacher; Ecology, M.Sc. (Ecology Special Paper) at Serampore College, Srirampore, Hooghly (March 2018 to September 2018)
4. Lecturer; Basic Environmental Engineering and Elementary Biology at Government College of Engineering and Leather Technology, WBUT (October 2007 to December 2016)
5. Guest Lecturer; Ecology, M.Sc (Microbiology) at Vijaygarh Jyotish Ray College, Kolkata (September 2013 to February 2014)
6. Guest Lecturer; Ecological Engineering and Eco-Audit, B.Tech. course at Government College of Engineering and Leather Technology, WBUT (July 2006 to December 2007).
Awards:
1. Project Fellowship from UGC-DAE Consortium for Scientific Research (Kolkata Centre) under the host Institution Government College of Engineering and Leather Technology, December 2005 – December 2010.
2. International travel support (SERB-DST) to attend and present research work at 14TH International Conference on the Biogeochemistry of Trace Elements (ICOBTE 2017),16-20 July, 2017, ETH Zurich, Switzerland.
3. CSIR-International Travel Support to attend and present research work at 14TH International Conference on the Biogeochemistry of Trace Elements (ICOBTE 2017), 16-20 July, 2017, ETH Zurich, Switzerland. (Declined)
4. CSIR-International Travel Support to attend and deliver oral presentation at ICHMET-2016, Ghent, Belgium. (Declined)
1. Project Fellowship from UGC-DAE Consortium for Scientific Research (Kolkata Centre) under the host Institution Government College of Engineering and Leather Technology, December 2005 – December 2010.
2. International travel support (SERB-DST) to attend and present research work at 14TH International Conference on the Biogeochemistry of Trace Elements (ICOBTE 2017),16-20 July, 2017, ETH Zurich, Switzerland.
3. CSIR-International Travel Support to attend and present research work at 14TH International Conference on the Biogeochemistry of Trace Elements (ICOBTE 2017), 16-20 July, 2017, ETH Zurich, Switzerland. (Declined)
4. CSIR-International Travel Support to attend and deliver oral presentation at ICHMET-2016, Ghent, Belgium. (Declined)
Professional Membership:
1. Life Member of Indian Science Congress Association. 2. Life Member of Social, Environmental & Biological Association (SEBA), Kolkata.> <Important Publication:
Research Paper Publications in Journal:
International Journal publications:
1. S.S. Ram, A. Aich, P. Sengupta, A. Chakraborty, M. Sudarshan, (2018), Assessment of trace metal contamination of wetland sediments from eastern and western coastal region of India dominated with mangrove forest, Chemosphere, Volume 211, 2018, Pages 1113-1122, ISSN 0045-6535, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2018.07.201. (IF: 5.778)
2. Adhikari, S., Goswami, A.R., Roy, U.S. Roy, Datta K. Anulipi Aich and Mukhopadhyay S.K., (2018), Effect of a total solar eclipse on the surface crowding of zooplankton in a freshwater lake ecosystem. Limnology 19, 253–270 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10201-018-0540-8 (IF: 1.625)
3. Anulipi Aich, Buddhadeb Chattopadhyay, Subhra Kumar Mukhopadhyay, (2017) Immunolocalization of metallothionein in hepatocytes of guppy fish (Poecilia reticulata) exposed to tannery effluent: A biomarker study. Chemosphere, 169:460-466. (IF: 5.778) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2016.10.099
4. Abhishek Roy Goswami, , Utpal Singha Roy, Anulipi Aich, Buddhadeb Chattopadhyay, Siddhartha Datta, Subhra Kumar Mukhopadhyay, (2017), Efficiency of a fishpond at east calcutta wetlands in improvement of water quality, Environmental Engineering and Management Journal, 16(2): 361-371. (IF: 1.008)
5. Anulipi Aich, Goswami, A.R., Singha Roy, U., Mukhopadhyay, S.K. (2015). Ecotoxicological assessment of tannery effluent using guppy fish (Poecilia reticulata) as an experimental model: A biomarker study. Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health, Part A, 78(4):278-286. (IF: 2.243) https://doi.org/10.1080/15287394.2014.960045
6. Sen, P., Anulipi Aich, Pal, A., Sen, S., Pal, D. (2014). Profile of Antioxidants and Scavenger Enzymes during Different Developmental Stages in Vigna radiata (L.) Wilczek (Mungbean) under Natural Environmental Conditions. International Journal of Plant Research. 4(2): 56-61. (Indexed Journal)
7. Pal, S., Manna, S., Anulipi Aich, Chattopadhyay, B., Mukhopadhyay, S.K. (2014). Assessment of the Spatio-Temporal Distribution of Soil Properties in East Kolkata Wetland Ecosystem (A Ramsar Site: 1208).Journal of Earth System Science. 123(4): 729-740. (IF: 0.695) https://doi.org/10.1007/s12040-014-0428-x
8. Goswami, A.R., Anulipi Aich, Pal, S., Chattopadhyay, B., Datta, S., Mukhopadhyay, S. K., (2013). Antioxidant response to oxidative stress in zooplankton thrived in wastewater fed ponds in East Calcutta Wetland Ecosystem, a Ramsar Site. Toxicological and Environmental Chemistry. 95 (4): 627-634. (IF: 0.634)
9. Roy, U. S. Goswami, A.R., Anulipi Aich, Chattopadhyay, B., Datta, S., Mukhopadhyay, S. K., (2013). Changes in physico-chemical characteristics of wastewater carrying canals after relocation of Calcutta tannery agglomerates within the East Calcutta Wetland Ecosystem (a Ramsar site). International Journal of Environmental Studies. 70(2): 203-221. (Indexed Journal)
10. Anulipi Aich, Chakraborty, A., Sudarshan, M, Chattopadhyay, B and Mukhopadhyay, S.K. (2012). Study of Waste Elements in Indian Major Carp Species from Wastewater-fed Fishponds of East Calcutta Wetlands (Ramsar site No.1208) by Energy Dispersive X-Ray Fluorescence Spectrometry, Aquaculture Research, 43: 53-65. (IF: 1.606) https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2109.2011.02800.x
11. Chattopadhyay, B., Anulipi Aich and Mukhopadhyay, S. K., (2012). Chromium in Tanning Industry: An Odyssey from Cradle to Grave. Journal of the Society of Leather Technologists and Chemists. 96: 133-140. (IF: 0.436)
12. Roy, U. S. Anulipi Aich, Chattopadhyay, B., Datta, S., Mukhopadhyay, S. K., (2013). Studies on the toxicity of composite tannery effluent using guppy (Poecilia reticulata) as a fish model, Environmental Engineering and Management Journal. 12(3): 557-563. (IF: 1.008)
13. Anulipi Aich, Chattopadhyay, B, Datta, S and Mukhopadhyay, S.K. (2011).Impact of composite tannery effluent on the amino-transferase activities in a fish biosystem, using Guppy fish (Poecilia reticulata) as an experimental model', Toxicological & Environmental Chemistry, 93(1): 85-91. (IF: 0.634) https://doi.org/10.1080/02772248.2010.500473
14. Chattopadhyay, B, Roy Goswami, A., Anulipi Aich, Datta, S. and Mukhopadhyay, S.K. (2011). Characterization of tannery solid waste based fertilizers and fish-food, Journal of Solid Waste Technology and Management, 37(4): 253-259. (Indexed Journal)
15. Roy U. S., Goswami, A. R. Anulipi Aich and Mukhopadhyay, S. K. (2011). Changes in Densities of Waterbird Species in Santragachi Lake, India: Potential Effects on Limnochemical Variables, Zoological Studies, 50(1): 76-84. (IF: 0.776)
16. Anulipi Aich and Mukhopadhyay, S.K. (2008).Comparison of avifauna at the edges of contrasting forest patches in Western Ghat Hills of India, The Ring, 30(1): 5-14. (Indexed Journal)
National Journal Publication:
1. Saurav Shome, Sukanta Roy, Anulipi Aich (2018); A Study on the Diversity and Abundance of the Butterfly and Bird Species in Belgharia Town of North 24 Parganas District, West Bengal. Journal of Experimental Zoology, India .Indexed by Clarivate Analytics (BIOSIS Previews, Biological Abstract, Zoological Records, Entomology Abstract), ISI Master List, CABI Repository datapage;21(2): 1343-1351. Print ISSN: 0972-0030; e-ISSN: 0976-1780. July 2018.
2. Anulipi Aich and Kundu M. (2015). Estimation of Chromium content in various solid wastes from tanning industry, J of Indian Leather Technologists Association, LXV(02): 145-149. (Indexed Journal)
3. Roy, U. S. Anulipi Aich, Goswami, A.R., Sen, A.K., Mukhopadhyay, S. K., (2012). Winter avian population of river Brahmaputra in Dibrugarh, Assam, India. Zoo’s Print. XXVII (12): 17-19. (Indexed Journal).
4. Anulipi Aich and Kundu, M. (2010). East Calcutta Wetland Ecosystem – Nature’s own low-cost effluent treatment plant. Journal of Indian Leather Technologists’ Association, LX(07): 539-546. (Indexed Journal)
5. Chattopadhyay, B., Goswami A.R., Singha Roy, U., Anulipi Aich and Mukhpadhyay, S.K. (2008). Amelioration of effluent toxicity:Nature’s handwork, Indian Leather, 42(5): 31-38. (Indexed Journal)
6. Anulipi Aich, Singha roy, U. and Mukhopadhyay, S.K., (2006). Co-operation as an evolutionary consequence, Journal of Environment & Sociobiology, 3(2): 153-167. (Indexed Journal)
7. Anulipi Aich, Sarkar, B. and Mukhopadhyay, S.K., (2005). Diel changes in the avian community at the edge of a shola forest of western ghat, Journal of Environment & Sociobiology, 2(1&2): 9-14. (Indexed Journal)
8. Dasgupta, S., Anulipi Aich and Mukhopadhyay, S.K., (2005). Evolutionary arms race: a review on the red queen hypothesis, Journal of Environment & Sociobiology, 2(1&2): 109-118. (Indexed Journal)
Conference Publication:
International level seminar and conference presentation
1. Anulipi Aich, Buddhadeb Chattopadhyay and Subhra Kumar Mukhopadhyay, (2017), Metallothioein expression as a biomarker to the metal stress in guppy fish (Poecilia reticulata) exposed under tannery wastewater in “14th Internal Conference on the Biogeochemistry of Trace Elements” held at ETH Zurich, Switzerland on 16-20 July, 2017.
2. Anulipi Aich, Buddhadeb Chattopadhyay and Subhra Kumar Mukhopadhyay (2012)Toxicity of composite tannery effluent from bioaccumulation standpoint on a fish biosystem. (Abstract published in Abstract book and full paper presented in “International Conference on Environemnt and Human Heath” held at Indian National Science Academy, New Delhi on 28-29 November, 2012).
3. Anulipi Aich, Buddhadeb Chattopadhyay and Subhra umar Mukhopadhyay, (2010) Toxicity study of tannery effluents using a fish model (Poecilia reticulata). (Abstract published in Abstract book and full paper presented In “VIII Asia International Conference of Leather Science and Technology (AICLST)” held at Stadel Hotel, Kolkata on 12-14 November, 2010).
4. Anulipi Aich, Buddhadeb Chattopadhyay and Subhra umar Mukhopadhyay, (2010) Impact of composite tannery effluent on the amino-transferase activities in a fish biosystem, using Guppy fish (Poecilia reticulata) as an experimental model”, (Abstract published in Abstract book and full paper presented in the “Golden Jubilee International Seminar: Researches in Zoology – Basic and Applied”, held at Burdwan University on 17-19 March’ 2010).
National level seminar and conference presentation:
1. Anulipi Aich, B. Chattopadhyay and S.K. Mukhopadhyay Expression of Hepatic metallothionein in Poecilia reticulata exposed to composite tannery wastewater. 2017. National Conference on Advances in Interdisciplinary Sciences-2017. Bhairab Ganguly College, Kolkata. (Abstract published in Abstract book)
2. Anulipi Aich, B. Chattopadhyay and S.K. Mukhopadhyay, 2014. Metal induced hepatic metallothionein expression in a fish biosystem exposed to composite tanner wastewater. 10th National Research Scholar Meet in Life Sciences. ACTREC-TMC, Navi Mumbai. (Abstract published in Abstract book)
3. Anulipi Aich, B. Chattopadhyay, S. Datta and S.K. 2013. Mukhopadhyay Impact of composite tannery effluent on a fish biosystem (Poecilia reticulata). In: 100th Indian Science Congress: Glimpses in Research and Development, Govt. College of Engineering and Leather Technology, Kolkata. (Abstract published in Abstract book)
4. Anulipi Aich, Buddhadeb Chattopadhyay and Subhra Kumar Mukhopadhyay, (2011), Trace element study of composite tannery effluent and its amelioration after natural stabilization in wastewater-fed fish ponds. (Abstract published in Abstract Book in “Regional Workshop on Water Quality Assessment, Control and Assurance” held at Central Ground Water Board, Kolkata. (Abstract published in Abstract book).
5. Anulipi Aich, Buddhadeb Chattopadhyay and Subhra Kumar Mukhopadhyay (2010), Trace elements in drinking water and the research needs: A review. (Abstract published in Abstract Book in U.G.C. Sponsored State Level Seminar on “Ground water Pollution and Its Management: Perspective and Future Approaches” held at Netaji Nagar College for Women, Kolkata 7-8 December, 2010). (Abstract published in Abstract book).
6. Anulipi Aich, (2009), National seminar on "Stress, Drug development and Nanotechnology". Bethune College, Kolkata. (Attended Only)
7. Anulipi Aich, Shiddharth Sankar Ram, Anindita Chakraborty, Mathumal Sudarhan, Buddhadeb Chattopadhyay and Subhra Kumar Mukhopadhyay, (2008), Partitioning of waste elements and elemental accumulations in fish biosystem cultured in contaminated East Calcutta Wetland ecosystem (Abstract published in Abstract book and full paper presented in the National workshop on “Trace elements research” held at North-East Hill University, Shillong on 4-6 March’ 2008). (Abstract published in Abstract book).
8. Anulipi Aich, Buddhadeb Chattopadhyay, S. Datta and Subhra Kumar Mukhopadhyay, (2008) Toxicity of composite tannery effluent and extent of amelioration by traditional method of effluent stabilization (Abstract published in Abstract book and full paper presented in the national seminar on “Conservation and Restoration of Lakes (CAROL)” held at National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI),Nagpur on 16-17 October’ 2008). (Abstract published in Abstract book).
National Workshop and Training
1. Anulipi Aich, (2017), STEM Teacher Training Workshop on Research Based Pedagogical Tools, Held 0n 10-13 December, 2017 at Indian Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar.
2. Anulipi Aich, (2010), Twelfth Training Course on Field Ornithology. Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata.
3. )Anulipi Aich, (2009), Workshop on "Electron Microscopes: Instrumentation and Their Applicatuions in Material Science & Biological Science. (2009). Held at Jadavpur University, Kolkata.
4. Anulipi Aich, (2008), Training series on whole cell (prokaryoteic) Transmission Electron Microscopy. Held at West Bengal University of Technology, Kolkata.
5. Anulipi Aich, (2005), National Workshop on "Evolutionary Approach in the studies of Ecology and Behaviour". Held at Centre for biodiversity studies, Dept of Zoology, Vivekananda College, Kolkata.
Research Projects:
Principal Investigator:
Investigation on the trace element accumulation, tolerance, adaptation strategies and prospection of phytoremediators plant species rowing in east Calcutta Wetland ecosystem (A Ramsar Site; no 1208) (Sanction no UGC-DAE-CSR-KC/CRS/15/IOP/15/0685 dated 12.10.2015) Funded by UGC-DAE Consortium for Scientific Research. (Completed – 2015-2018)
Special Achievements:
Invited Talks
1. Ecosystem services of wetlands: East Calcutta Wetlands - a case study on ‘World Wetland Day – 2nd February 2021’ organized by Rotary Club, Bolpur, Santiniketan on 2nd February 2021 at Google Meet platform.
2. Tannery Agglomerates: Wetlands in the Eastern Boundary of Calcutta City: A Great Saviour in a Roundtable meeting on Kolkata Hotspots, organized by Toxics Links on 22nd March, 2016 at The Golden Parkk Hotel, Kolkata, India.
3. A green technology to clean up metal polluted soil by “phytoremediation and biofortification”: two sides of one coin in 14th Sanjoy Sen memorial Lecture, organiz.ed by India Leather Technologists’ Association on 14th January, 2016, at ISCA Auditorium, Kolkata, India
