MIDNAPORE CITY COLLEGE

Name : Dr. Sangita Maiti Dutta

Designation : Assistant Professor & HOD
Qualification : M.Sc, PhD
Subject : Zoology
Department Name : Biological Science
D.O.B : 16th August, 1979
Contact No. : 7908370081
Email ID : smaitidutta@gmail.com
Address : Mahatabpur, Midnapore, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal-721101
 

Educational qualification

Degree Name Board / University Subject/Field of Specialization Year of passing/awarded
Ph.D Vidyasagar University Zoology
0
2016
M.Sc University of Calcutta Zoology (Genetics Special)
61.3
2001
B.Sc in Zoology Honours Vidyasagar University Zoology (Hons.), Botany, Physiology, Botany, English
69
1999
Higher Secondary WBCHSE PHYS, CHEM, BIOS,MATH, BNGA, ENGB
67.2
1996
Madhyamic Pariksha W.B.B. S.E ENG, BNG, PSC, LSC, MATH,HIS,GEO,WORK EDU.ADDITIONAL PHYSICS
80
1994

CAREER PROFILE / TEACHING EXPERIENCE

  • December 2004-June 2008: Working as a Part time lecturer in Department of Zoology, Midnapore College, West Bengal, India.
  • August 2011-March 2013: Working as a Guest lecturer in Department of Zoology, Midnapore College, Midnapore, West Bengal, India.
  • September 2017- December 2017: Working as Guest Lecturer in Zoolgy, Department of Biological Sciences, Midnapore City College, Midnapore
  • January 2018- Continuing: Working as Assistant Professor of Zoology, Department of Biological Sciences, Midnapore City College, Midnapore

SPECIALIZATION / RESEARCH AREA

Field of Specialization Research Area/ Areas of Interest
Genetics Environmental Biology, Molecular Toxicology,Drug metabolism, Oxidative Stress Biomarker Analysis, HSP 70 activity analysis,Free Radical Biology

COURSE/ SUBJECT TAUGHT

  • Genetics, Cell biology,Biochemistry, Parasitology, Ecotoxicology, Developmental Biology, Applied Zoology

CONFERENCE/ SYMPOSIUM /JOURNAL PAPER / BOOKS PUBLISHED Total : 21

International Publication

Sl no. Title Author Journal Name ISBN/ISSN Page No/Internet DOI Impact Factor Year
1 Impact of Temperature Stress on Adaptive Mechanisms in Zebra Fish ( Danio rerio Madhurima Bag , Raja Saha , Madhumita Dubey Tuhin Khaddar Monjit Paul and Sangita Maiti Dutta Asian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Research Volume 28, Issue 4, Page 85-97, 10.9734/ajfar/2026/v28i41084
2026
2 Tissue-Specific Genomic and Proteomic Profiling in Albino Wistar Rat Raja Saha, Tuhin Khaddar, Sanchari , Arpita Singha , Anirban Chakraborty ,Riya Samai , Ipsita Koley , Santashree Maity, Tiyasa Roy, Rajashree Panda, Rimpi Samanta ,Arijit Chakraborty , Mitusi Koley , Debojyoti Pradhan, Mousumi Shit , Santipriya Maity , Asian Journal of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 18 (5), pp.10-19 https://doi.org/10.9734/ajbgmb/2026/v18i5538
2026
3 Investigating the insect biodiversity of an agricultural area in Midnapore, West Bengal, India. Saha, R., Bhunia, M., Rakshit, S., Sanyal, S., & Dutta, S. M. International Journal of Entomology Research 10 (Issue 2) 145-155
2025
4 Strategy on the predation of arboreal weaver ant Oecophylla smaragdina (Fabricius) on a ground nesting ant Camponotus compressus (Fabricius) Khokan Naskar, Srimanta Kumar Raut, Sangita Maiti Dutta Entomon ISSN: 0377-9335) 50(1): 113-118 https://doi.org/10.33307/entomon.v50i1.1423
2025
5 Pyrethroids have become a barrier to the daily existence of molluscs. Saha R, Maiti Dutta S Journal of Hazardous Materials Letters Vol-6: 100144 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hazl.2025.100144
6.6
2025
6 Strategy on the predation of arboreal weaver ant Oecophylla smaragdina (Fabricius) on a ground nesting ant Camponotus compressus (Fabricius) Khokan Naskar, Srimanta Kumar Raut and Sangita Maiti Dutta Entomon 50(1): 113-118 https://doi.org/10.33307/entomon.v50i1.1423
2025
7 Ants’ food contact: A chance event or a cue-induced behaviour Khokan Naskar, Srimanta Kumar Raut, Sangita Maiti Dutta International Journal of Entomological Research Online ISSN : 2455-4758
2024
8 Pesticides, Mode of Action on aquatic life Raja Saha, Sangita Maiti Dutta Toxicology Report Online ISSN: 2214-7500 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.toxrep.2024.101780
2024
9 Ants’ cooperative food retrieval: A review Khokan Naskar, Srimanta Kumar Raut, Sangita Maiti Dutta International Journal of Entomological Research Online ISSN : 2455-4758
2023
10 Regulations of expressions of rat/human sulfotransferases by anticancer drug, nolatrexed, and micronutrients Maiti S, Maiti Dutta S, Chen G Anticancer Drugs doi: 10.1097/CAD.0000000000001155
2.248
2021
11 Profiles of Two Glycaemia Modifying Drugs on the Expression of Rat and Human Sulfotransferases Dutta SM, Chen G, Maiti S Current Drug Metabolism ISSN (Online): 1875-5453 DOI: 10.2174/1389200221666201130123837
3.731
2021
12 Tocopherol Moderately Induces the Expressions of Some Human Sulfotransferases, which are Activated by Oxidative Stress Sangita MaitiDutta, Guangping Chen , Smarajit Maiti Cell Biochemistry and Biophysics ISSN (ONLINE): 1559-0283 https://doi.org/10.1007/s12013-020-00938-x
2.194
2020
13 Oxidative Stress Induced Toxicity and DNA Stability in Some Agri-Field Based Livestock/Insect by Widely Used Pesticides. B Manna, S MaitiDutta, S Dalapati, S Maiti Combinatorial chemistry & high throughput screening ISSN: 1875-5402 (Online) DOI : 10.2174/1386207323666200415110745
1.339
2020
14 Protection against Mitochondrial Oxidative-Stress by Flesh-Extract of Edible Freshwater Snail Bellamya bengalensis Prevents Arsenic Induced DNA and Tissue Damage Ali, Sk. S. Medda, Nandita Dutta, Sangita M. Patra, Ritesh Maiti, Smarajit Anti-Cancer Agents in Medicinal Chemistry DOI: https://doi.org/10.2174/1871520620666200410081535 ISSN: 1875-5992 (Online)
2.505
2020
15 Biomonitoring role of cellular markers during heat stress-induced changes in highly representative fresh water mollusc, Bellamya bengalensis: implication in climate change and biological adaptation Dutta SM, Mustafi SB, Raha S, Chakraborty SK Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2018.04.001 ISSN: 0147-6513
6.8
2018
16 Assessment of thermal stress adaptation by monitoring Hsp70 and MnSOD in the freshwater gastropod, Bellamya bengalensis (Lamark 1882). Dutta SM, Mustafi SB, Raha S, Chakraborty SK Environmental Monitoring Assessment DOI: 10.1007/s10661-014-4057-2 Electronic ISSN: 1573-2959
2.513
2014
17 Apoptosis inducing anthraquinone rhein and emodin differentially suppress human Maiti S, Dutta SM, Chen G Mediterranean Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism DOI:10.3233/MNM-140015 ISSN online 1973-7998
0.841
2014
18 Effect of Folic acid on Methotrexate Induction of Sulfotransferases in Rats. Maiti Dutta S, Maiti S, Chen G Drug Metabolism letters DOI: 10.2174/187231208784040997 ISSN: 1874-0758
2008
19 In vivo and in vitro oxidative regulation of rat aryl sulfotransferase IV (AST-IV). Maiti S, Maiti Dutta S, Baker SM, Zhang J, Narasaraju T, Liu L and Chen G Journal of Biochem Mol Toxicol. DOI: 10.1002/jbt.20064 Online ISSN:1099-0461
2005

National Publication

Sl no. Title Author Journal Name ISBN/ISSN Page No/Internet DOI Impact Factor Year
1 A Comprehensive Review of Indian Stray Dogs Saha R, Dubey M, Sanyal S, Khaddar T, Maiti Dutta S International Journal of Scientific Research in Engineering and Management (IJSREM) Volume: 09 Issue: 06 DOI: 10.55041/IJSREM50782 2025

Other Publication

Sl no. Title Author Journal Name ISBN/ISSN Page No/Internet DOI Impact Factor Year
1 Impact of Global Warming on Sundarbans Mangrove Ecosystem, India: Role of different assessment tools from ecosystem monitoring to molecular markers Chakraborty SK, Dutta SM, Ghosh PB, Ray R, Paul AK Proceedings of the International Conference of Green India: Strategic knowledge for combating climate change; Prospects and Challenges. Excel India Publishers, New Delhi, India. 2014

PH. D. THESIS GUIDENCE Total : 3

Sl no Scholar name Thesis Title Co Supervisor Status Complete in Year
1 Khokan Naskar Environmental Cue and Trailing Behaviour in Three genera of Ants (Camponotous, Oecophylla and Solenopsis)
Ongoing
2 Raja Saha Impact of a Pyrethroid Insecticide (Bifenthrin) on Survival Strategies and Physiological Responses of a Freshwater Gastropod, Bellamya bengalensis (Lamarck, 1822)
Ongoing
3 Tuhin Khaddar Protective Effects of Allium cepa and Allium sativum Against Bifenthrin-Induced Toxicity in Rats (Rattus norvegicus Berkenhout, 1769)
Ongoing

INVITED LECTURES Total : 1

Sl no Title Organized by Venue Year
1 Assessment of heat stress on a fresh water mollusc, Bellamya bengalensis by biochemical markers : A biomonitoring tool for global warming. Department of Zoology, S.S. B. College, Egra, Midnapore, West Bengal 2017

ASSOCIATION WITH PROFESSIONAL BODIES Total : 2

Sl no Type of Professional Activity Period
1 Midnapore City College Post Garduate Zoology Board of Studies Member 2018- till now
2 Post Garduate Zoology Board of Studies Member of Vidyasagar University From 01.10.2026

CONFERENCE / SEMINAR / WORKSHOP - ATTENDED / ORGANISED / OTHERS Total : 26

Sl no Title Year Role Held at and Organiser Funding agency
1 Academia–Industry meets on opportunity and challenges on foodomics in functional food preparation based industrial process
2019
Participant Department of Biological Sciences, Midnapore City College DBT-SERB
2 Environmental Change: Adaptation Challenges by Sustainable Development
2019
Organizing Secretory Department of Biological Sciences Midnapore City College DBT-ICMR
3 Role of Basic Sciences in Translational Research applied on Biological Sciences and Human Health
2018
Participant Department of Biological Sciences, Midnapore City College, Midnapore DST-SERB
4 Cross Talk on Zoology
2017
Participant Department of Zoology,Vidyasagar University, Midnapore, West Bengal UGC
5 Global Warming and Bio-Diversity Loss
2017
Poster Presenter Department of Zoology,Vidyasagar University, Midnapore, West Bengal UGC
6 Zoological Research: Past, Present and Future
2015
Participant Department of Zoology, Vidyasagar University, Midnapore,West Bengal, India UGC
7 Physicon 2011
2011
Participant Department of Physiology, NRI Medical College & General Hospital, Visakhapatanum, India
8 Women’s Health: Recent Trends in Research
2011
Participant Women’s Studies Centre , Vidyasagar University , West Bengal , India UGC
9 Non-Animal Science Teaching and Research
2011
Participant Department of Zoology, Vidyasagar University, Midnapore,West Bengal, India
10 Application of Advanced Techniques in Bio-Medical Laboratory Science
2011
Participant Department of Biomedical Laboratory Science & Management, Vidyasagar University, Midnapore, West Bengal, India
11 3rd Science Conclave: A congregation of Nobel Laureates
2010
Participant Indian Institute of Information Technology, Allahabad MHRD & DST, Govt. of India
12 Renovation and Rejuvenation of Higher Education and Research across the Disciplines
2010
Participant VURSA of Vidyasagar University VURSA
13 Emerging Perspectives- Zoological Research
2010
Department of Zoology, Vidyasagar University, Midnapore,West Bengal, India
14 Modern Trends in Biological Sciences
2009
Post Graduate Department of Zoology, Raja N.L. Khan Women’s College, Midnapore, West Bengal, India
15 Environment, Pollution, Ecology and Human Health (ISEPEHH)
2009
Oral Presenter Department of Zoology, Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India
16 Bioinformatics in Genomics and Proteomics
2008
Participant Dept. of Biotechnology, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur
17 Role of Mollusca in Human Welfare under All-India coordinated project on Taxonomy (AICOPTAX): Mollusca
2007
Zoological Survey of India
18 Biosensor
2007
Oral Presenter Post Graduate Department of Zoology, Raja N L Khan Women’s College, Midnapore, West Bengal, India UGC
19 Microbes, Human and Environment
2006
Participant Department of Microbiology, Midnapore College, Midnapore, West Bengal, India
20 Intellectual property Rights
2006
Participant Midnapore College, Midnapore, West Bengal, India
21 National seminar on Medicinal plants: Its present status prospects and conservation
2006
Participant Midnapore College, Midnapore, WB, India UGC
22 12th North American International Society for the Study of Xenobiotics (ISSX) meeting
2003
Poster Presenter Providence, Rhode Island, USA
23 The Art of Beekeeping: Techniques for Sustainable Honey Harvesting
2024
Organizing Secretory Department of Biological Sciences, Midnapore City College MCC
24 HSP70 as a Biomarker of Pyrethroid Pesticide-Induced Stress in Aquatic Molluscs: A Tool for Environmental Monitoring
2025
Participant 7th Regional Science and Technology Congress WB State DST
25 Scientific Beekeeping and Honey Production
2026
Organizer MIdnapore City College Midnapore City College
26 Effects of Bifenthrin Pesticide on Aquatic Mollusc Bellamya bengalensis
2023
Participant R.N.L. Khan Women's College WB State DST

( Dr. Sangita Maiti Dutta )