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Dr. Hitesh Das

Madhab Choudhury College, Barpeta under Bhattadev University, MC College, Barpeta, Gauhati University

ORCID iD 0000-0003-0961-567X
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Research Activities:
1. Principal Investigator (PI) in UGC-NERO Minor Research Project on “Physico-chemical characteristics and heavy metals content in the Brahmaputra River and its tributaries fall under Barpeta district”. Project Headings: Minor F.5-232/2011-12/MRP/NERO/16737. Dated: 30 May 2012. Duration of the project: 1.5 years
2. Junior Research Fellow (JRF) in the Project research on Coal Mining under Ministry of Environment And Forest (MoEF) project, Govt of India, from 2001 to 2003 in the Department of Chemistry, Gauhati University, Guwahati, under the supervision of Prof Krishna Gopal Bhattacharyya of the Department of Chemistry, Gauhati University, Guwahati 781014.
3. Senior Research Fellow (SRF) for Project Research on Remediation and Reclamation of soil around Group Gathering Stations (GGS) and Oil Collecting Stations (OCS), Lakowa, Sivsagar, Assam, from 2004 to 2005 in the Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology (IASST) of the Department of Science and Technology, Govt of India, Guwahati 781035, under the supervision of Associate Professor Dr Arundhuti Devi, Resource Management and Environment Division (RMED), IASST
4. Research Associate (RA) in Project research on Foam Development under Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) from 2005 to 2007 (May) in Material Science Division of Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology (IASST) of Department of Science and Technology, Govt of India, Guwahati 781035 under the supervision of Prof. Narendra Nath Dass, Ex Director of IASST.
Summer Trainee:
1. One-month summer trainee in CSIR-Industrial Toxicology Research Centre (ITRC), Lucknow in 2005 under the supervision of Scientist F Dr Ashwani Kumar.
Life Membership:
1. Life Member of Society for Chemical Education, Assam (SCEA), Department of Chemistry, Gauhati University. The Life Member ID is L/209
2. Life Member of the Indian Council of Chemists (ICC), Agra. The Life Member ID is LF/861.
Research Paper Presentations:
1. “Water-sediment interaction in a freshwater system.” Bhaba Atomic Research Centre (BARC), Mumbai 4-6 June 2001 Proceedings of the 10th National Symposium on Environment (NSE-10), June 2001. pp. 202 -205.
2. “Physico-chemical studies of bed sediments and their pore water with reference to the river Brahmaputra, Assam.” Department of Chemistry, University of North Bengal, Darjeeling, 6-7th September 2001. Abstracts. National Seminar on “Emerging trends in chemistry in the new millennium,” September 2001.
3. “Sediment and pore water characteristics of the River Brahmaputra.” RMRC, NE Region (ICMR), Dibrugarh under Assam Science Society, 2nd February 2002. Proceedings of the 47th Annual Technical Session, Assam Science Society. 2002. 3:155-168.
4. “Chemistry of the recent bed sediments and their pore water: A case study with the River Brahmaputra” Department of Environmental Sciences, Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati. August 26-28. 2002 Abstracts and Souvenir. 2nd National seminar on “Environmental Awareness, Education and Management for Sustainable Rural Development (NSERD-II)”, August 26-28. 2002. pp. 9.
5. “Evaluation of sediment quality assessment values for freshwater ecosystems,” Indian Council of Chemists, October 2003. Abstracts and Souvenir of the 22nd Annual Conference of the Indian Council of Chemists, October 2003. pp. 269.
6. “Effects of mining on quality of water and soil in the coal mining areas of Assam (India)”. Assam science society 2003 Proceedings of the 48th annual technical session of Assam science society. Vol 4, 2003.pp.56-71
7. “Metal distribution and speciation studies in sediment cores of the River Brahmaputra” Department of Chemistry, Gauhati University February 27-28, 2004Abstracts, National symposium on current trends in chemical research. February 27-28, 2004. pp 60
8. “Contamination of water bodies by acid mine drainage in the Makum coal field of Assam, India” (NSPUIE-2004) RRL, Bhubaneswar-751013 December 2-3, 2004. Proceedings of the national seminar on pollution in urban industrial environment (NSPUIE-2004) RRL, Bhubaneswar, December 2-3, 2004.
9. “Assessment of heavy metals and their speciation in freshly deposited bed sediments of the Brahmaputra River, Assam (India)”. (NSPUIE-2004) RRL, Bhubaneswar December 2-3, 2004. Proceedings of the national seminar on pollution in urban industrial environment (NSPUIE-2004) RRL, Bhubaneswar, December 2-3, 2004.pp.25
10. “Contamination of soil by oil field operations in Sibsagar district, Assam. A case study in Rudrasagar oil field of ONGCL. Assam Science Society and Gauhati University, January 28-29, 2005. Proceedings of the 50th annual technical session and national conference on current trends of research in science and technology under the auspices of Assam Science Society and Gauhati University, January 28-29, 2005. pp.51.
11. “Contamination of soil by oil field operations in Sibsagar district, Assam. A case study in Lakowa oil field of ONGCL.

Employment

  • MC College, Barpeta Faculty
    2007 - 2034
  • Madhab Choudhury College, Barpeta under Bhattadev University Faculty cum reviewer
    2004 - Present

Education

  • Gauhati University MSc.PhD

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