BRIEF BIODATA
OF

Prof. Dr. Ashutosh Mitra

B.Sc (Hons) (Distinction), M.Sc (U.U), M.S. (Illinois, USA), Ph.D (S.U)

Ex-Professor, Life Science (S.U),

Ex-Professor & Head, Bio-Medical Engineering (TAT)

1. Name: Prof. (Dr) Ashutosh Mitra 
2. Birth date: 5th Aug’1943
3. Permanent Address: Bangali Sahi, Cuttack-9, Odisha, India. 
4. Educational Qualification:-  
 

Degree

University / Institution

B.Sc (Zoology) Hons
1st Class 1st with Distinction, Gold Medalist

Utkal University (1961)

M.Sc (Zoology)
1st Class 1st, Univ. Gold Medalist

Utkal University (1963)

 

M.S (Physiology & Biophysics)

University of Illinois,USA,(1976)

 

Ph.D (Physiology & Biophysics)        (Independent)

Sambalpur University (1994)


5. Field of Specialisation: Physiology (Comparative, Neuro, Stress, Hematology, Electrophysiology)
 
6. Fields of  Research: (Radiation Biology & Biophysics)
(Mammalian Stress Physiology, Insect Physiology)
 
7. Research Papers: 32 (Published in National & International)
(Excluding Conference papers)
 
8. Students Guided for: M.Phil             :           32
*Ph.Ds            :           07
*(All the thesises were examined by eminent Professors from Universities of USA, UK & Canada).
 
9. Memberships: Life member of OZS, ISCAP

(Ex) Executive & Editorial  Board of ISCAP.
 

10. Total professional experience (>40 years of teaching and research)
   

(i)

Lecturer/ Assistant Professor :

1963-1970  (OUAT & Govt. of Orissa, OES)

(ii)

Grad. Student & Half time Faculty :  

1973-1976
(Dept. of Physiology & Biophysics, University of Illinois ,USA)

(iii)

Assistant Professor/Associate Professor / Professor  :  

1970  to 2003
(Post graduate dept. of School of Life Sciences, Sambalpur University)

(iv)

Professor and HOD

2007 to 2011 (Dept. of BME, TAT under BPUT)

11. Academic Administration:  
 
  • As Head, Organized Deptt. of Biology (Kendrapara College   (1963).
  • As Head , Organized Deptt. of Biology in Basic Science, OUAT (1964)
  • As Faculty, Organized (Zoology) Hons Dept. in G.M.College, SBP (1966).
  • As Head  managed P.G. Deptt of Life Science, Sambalpur University (1988-90)
  • As Head Organized & managed Deptt. of BME, TAT (2007-11). 
12. Association with Academic Bodies /Training:
 
  • Attended INDO-US Summer programme (44 days) in Biology organized by Osmania   University, Hyderabad (1966)
  • As  resource person in UGC sponsored refresher course in biology ,Life science for      college teachers at Utkal University, Berhampur University,Sambalpur University &    Ravenshaw College(On the topics of Electrophysiology & Radiation biology).
  • Attended INDO-US Summer programme (44 days) in applied biology at TIFR &     BARC under Mumbai University(1971)
  • As member Board of Studies - Utkal University, Sambalpur University, OUAT, BPUT.
  • Paper setter, Examiner of B.Sc, M.Sc, M.Phil & Ph.D in Utkal University.
  • Burdwan University, Ranchi University, Berhampur, Sambalpur University & Viswa Varati University.
  • As paper setter / chief examiner – OJEE.
  • As paper setter / examiner – OPSC & UPSC.
  • As Principal J.V +2 Science college I year (S.U)
  • Chaired the session of “Patho Physiology” in Annual convention of ISCAP, 1986.
  • Introduced the subjects i.e. Immunology & Radiation Biology in the M.Sc Curriculum (S.U, First in Orissa) in  1977. 
13.  Professional Satisfaction  : The appropriate placement of all Ph.Ds & 95% of M.Phils in academics and related fields.

Prof (Dr.) Ashutosh Mitra

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