MIDNAPORE CITY COLLEGE

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Name : Dr. Koushik Pandey

Designation : Assistant Professor
Qualification : M.Sc., PhD.
Subject : Biochemistry
Department Name : Paramedical & Allied Health Science
D.O.B : 30th January, 1988
Contact No. : 8617251304
Email ID : koushikpandey9999@gmail.com
Address : 241/14B, WN- 11, Subhankar Sarani,Pratapbagan, Bankura-I, WB- 722101.
 

Educational qualification

Degree Name Board / University Subject/Field of Specialization Year of passing/awarded
M.Sc. Vidyasagar University Biochemistry
64.8
2011
PhD West Bengal State University Botany
88
2023
B.Sc. The University of Burdwan Microbiology
55.6
2009
Madhyamik Examination West Bengal Board of Secondary Education (WBBSE). Science,Arts,Physical Education
75
2003
Higher secondary education West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education Science
67.6
2006

CAREER PROFILE / TEACHING EXPERIENCE

  • Present Position: Assistant Professor, Midnapore City College
  • Past Position: Lecturer at Bankura Paramedical College from 1.7.2023 to 29.2.2024
  • Past Position: Senior Research Fellow (20.04.2016-31.03.2023), West Bengal State University, West Bengal, India.
  • Past Position: Junior Research Fellow (1.7.2013-31.7.2015),Bangalore University, Karnataka, India

SPECIALIZATION / RESEARCH AREA

Field of Specialization Research Area/ Areas of Interest
Medical Biochemistry and Oncology Anticancer drug discovery and development using medicinal plants; isolation, purification, and characterization of bioactive natural products; rational drug design; enzymology; and bioinformatics, including molecular docking and molecular dynamics (MD) s
Clinical Biochemistry and oncology Identification and evaluation of potential biomarkers for the early detection and diagnosis of prostate and breast cancers using clinical biochemical approaches.
Phytochemistry and Drug Development Phytochemical profiling, isolation, and characterization of bioactive compounds from medicinal plants, with a focus on the development of plant-derived therapeutic agents for cancer treatment.

COURSE/ SUBJECT TAUGHT

  • M.Sc. (MLT in Biochemistry):Chemistry of Biomolecules, Clinical Biochemistry, Enzymology ,Epidemiology and Public Health,Toxicology
  • BMLT (VU): Pharmacology & Toxicology,Oncology
  • BMLT (WBUHS):Basic Biochemistry,Advanced Biochemistry.
  • Applied Nutrition (WBUHS):Advanced Biochemistry (Metabolism,Cell signalling)
  • M.Sc-Food Science and Nutrition (VU):Advanced Biochemistry(Metabolism,Cell signalling)
  • M.Sc-Nutrition and Dietetics(NUD):Advanced Biochemistry(Metabolism,Cell signalling)
  • BRIT (WBUHS):Radiobiology and Radiochemistry
  • BMLS (WBUHS) 1st sem:BMLS 3,BMLS 5
  • BMLS (VU) 1st sem:BMLS 3,BMLS 5
  • BRIT (WBUHS) 1st sem: Medical Ethics

CONFERENCE/ SYMPOSIUM /JOURNAL PAPER / BOOKS PUBLISHED Total : 7

International Publication

Sl no.Title Author Journal Name ISBN/ISSN Page No/Internet DOI Impact Factor Year
1 Mycochemistry, antioxidant, anticancer activity, and molecular docking of compounds of F12 of ethyl acetate extract of Astraeus asiaticus with BcL2 and Caspase 3. Scientific Reports, 15(1), p.4313. Ghosh, S.K., Pandey, K., Ghosh, M. and Sur, P.K., Scientific Reports
4.9
2025
2 Antioxidant and anticancer potentiality of F13 fraction of Pleurotus sajar caju against cancer cell lines and in silico analysis. Scientific Reports. Pandey, K., Ghosh, M., & Ghosh, S. K. Scientific Reports
4.9
2025
3 Biodiversity of Astraeus asiaticus, a wild indigenous edible mushroom, in the forests of Bankura district, West Bengal and its antioxidant property Koushik Pandey, Swapan Kumar Ghosh Acta Mycologica Vol. 57, p.1-32 DOI: 10.5586/am.575
1
2022
4 Mycochemistry, antioxidant content, and antioxidant potentiality of the ethanolic extract of Pleurotus florida and its anti-cancerous effect on HeLa cancer cell line, and antitumor effect on HeLa-implanted mice Koushik Pandey, Swapan Kumar Ghosh, Tapojyoti Sanyal, Tanmay Brea, Sujoy Pal International Journal of Health Sciences (IJHS) ISSN:1658-3639 Vol.17(1), p.18
2.98
2022
5 Mycochemistry of partial purified F12 of Astraeus asiaticus ethyl acetate extract and its anticancerous activity on human breast, lung, and cervical cancer cell lines Koushik Pandey, Swapan Kumar Ghosh SSRN Elsevier Doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4233873
2022
6 Nutritional Profile And Mycochemistry Analysis Of Some Mushrooms In West Bengal, Plant Cell Biotechnology and Molecular biology 23 (13 & 14) 88-99. Pandey K and Ghosh S.K Plant Cell Biotechnology and Moleculer biology ISSN: 0972-2025 Vol. 23,p 88-99
2022

Book Published

Sl no. Title Author Journal Name ISBN/ISSN Page No/Internet DOI Impact Factor Year
1 Assessment of Antioxidant Property and Quantitative Analysis of Different Antioxidant Components of Some Wild Mushrooms. Ribhu Ray, Swapan Kumar Ghosh*, Rishi Kumar, Koushik Pandey, Tarun Mahata, Tapojyoti Sanyal, Rajdut Paria. Biotechnology in human Welfare Chanda & Rakshit —Avenel Press. Kolkata ISBN: 978-93-80736-83-9 2018

MEMBERSHIP OF LEARNED SOCIETY Total : 1

  • Life Member of Association of Microbiologists of India

ASSOCIATION WITH PROFESSIONAL BODIES Total : 1

Sl no Type of Professional Activity Period
1 Examiner, paper setter, and Answer script evaluator for various examinations across different colleges and Universities

CONFERENCE / SEMINAR / WORKSHOP - ATTENDED / ORGANISED / OTHERS Total : 6

Sl no Title Year Role Held at and Organiser Funding agency
1 Perspective of anti-cancerous effect of mushroom: a Review
2016
Poster Presentation NITTTR, Kolkata, and West Bengal. UGC sponsored
2 Ecology and Environment
2017
Oral St Xaviers College , Ranchi UGC sponsored
3 Micro bio technology for Environment and Cancer Management
2018
Poster Presentation NITTTR, Kolkata, and West Bengal. DHESTBT,West Bengal
4 Biophysical Controls and Quantitative Interpretation in Medicine
2018
Poster Presentation Center for Healthcare Science & technology (CHST), IIEST Shibpur, Howrah,IIEST, Shibpur, Howrah- 711103, West Bengal. DHESTBT,West Bengal
5 Role of inflammation and immune system for cancer prevention ..
2020
Poster Presentation Department of biochemistry, Institute of Science, Banaras Hindu University (BHU),Varanasi UGC sponsored
6 Microbes for life -Lifestyle for the Environment: A strategy for well being
2023
Oral Presentation Bundelkhand University, Jhansi (UP) UGC sponsored

Dr. Koushik Pandey