WORK EXPERIENCE

PAST POSITIONS :

a) Research Fellow, Anthropometry  and  Human  Genetics  Unit  (December,  1975 to  31  March, 1982).
                                   
b) Senior Technical  Assistant, Anthropometry and Human Genetics Unit, Indian Statistical Institute (1 April, 1982 to31 March, 1983).             
                                      
c)Lecturer, in the same  Unit (1  April,  1983 to  31  March, 1988).
       
d)Senior Lecturer, in the same Unit (1 April, 1988 to 30 June, 1989).

e)Guest Lecturer, Department of Anthropology, Vidyasagar University, Midnapore (1987-1991).

f)Associate Professor(1 June, 1989 - 30 May 1995)

h) Head of the Unit(1 August, 1994 - 31 August, 1999)

i)
Professor-in charge, Biological Sciences Division (September 2000-September 2002)

PRESENT POSITIONS :

i)Professor (Since 1 June, 1995)

ii) Head of the Unit.


DETAILS OF TEACHING :

a) GUIDANCE OF PH.D. STUDENT : Three (Awarded)

b) GUIDENCE OF POST-DOCTORIAL STUDENT : One
       
c) GUIDANCE OF M.Sc. DISSERTATION : Four students* (1989); Two students* (1990); Two  students (1991)

d) POST-GRADUATE TEACHING :    Three lecture per week*
       
e) UNDER-GRADUATE TEACHING :   B.Stat.Elective-Anthropology in several semesters since 1989

DETAIL OF ACADEMIC ADMINISTRATION    :

a) Convener, RF  Advisory Committee, Biological  Sciences Division (1) 1988, (2) 1989.   

b) Convener,  JRF   Selection Committee  (1) 1988, (2)  1989, (3) 1991, (4) 1996 (5) 1999 (6) 2000

c) Member, Post-Graduate  Board of Studies, Vidyasagar  University. (1987-1992), 1999-

d) Member Board of Studies North     Eastern Hill University, Shillong, Meghalaya.

e) Member Board of Studies Assam University, Silchar, Assam.

f) Member,  Academic  Council,                                                  

g) Organised seminars etc: 
    i)Organized  and  acted   as Coordinator, Lecture Series  on Frontiers  of  Anthropology  in connection with P.C. Mahalano     bis'  Birth Centenary  Celebrations, 1993.
    ii) Organized and acted as coordinator, workshop on “Agriculture, Environment and Health: Strategies of Human                     Development in North East” During 23-24 March 2001 at Gauhati University, Assam.
    iii) Chairman, Symposium on Auxology in India, in the new mellenium, Calcutta during 18-19 January, 2002
       
h) Chairman,  SRF evaluation Committee in Anthropology (Twice).

i) Convener, Editorial  Board, JBS  Haldane Centenary  Tribute Album, 1992.

j) Served as members to various Committees  in ISI as  well  as other   organizations.                                         

k)  Head of the Unit  (1st August 1994 to 31 August 1999).

IMPORTANT  PROFESSIONAL/EDITORIAL  WORK :

a)  Appointed  Ph.D. thesis  examiner of  the  Dhaka University, Bangladesh.

b) Department of Anthropology, Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh, Assam.

c) Department of Anthropology, Utkal University, Orissa.

d)  Examiner-Cum-Paper Setter and Moderator :-
   
        i) Vidyasagar    University, Midnapore
           
        ii) North Eastern Hill  University, Shillong
   
        iii)  North Bengal  University, Darjeeling.
   
        iv) Jadavpur University, Calcutta                                                                                                           
   
        v) Utkal University, Orissa

e)  Jointly  edited  four   (4) books. (Vide Annexure - 1)

f)  Member, Editorial  Advisory Board, Journal of Human Ecology,Delhi (1986-2000).

SCIENTIFIC CONSULTATION :    

Panel   on   the   Anthropology section of Encyclopaedia Asiatica,  to  be published  by  the Asiatic Society, Calcutta.

Referee :

Current Anthropology (Chicago)

Journal   of   Human    Ecology (Delhi)

Journal of the Indian Anthropological Society (Calcutta)

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