Dr. Paromita  Chakraborty
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Dr. Paromita Chakraborty

Assistant Professor
SRM University, India


Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Organic Geochemistry from Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

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Biography

Dr. Paromita Chakraborty is currently working as Assistant Professor at SRM University, Kattankulathur, India. She has completed her PhD from Chinese Academy of Sciences, China, 2009. Previously she was appointed as Post-doctoral Research Scholar at Guangzhou Institute of Organic Geochemistry, Post-doctoral Research Scholar at City University of Hong Kong, and Post-doctoral Research Associate at Savannah State University. She has guided 10 M.Tech/MSc/M.Phil, 2 B.Tech. Currently she is supervising 1 M.Tech 4 B.Tech and 7 PhD Scholars. She is member of Indian Science Congress Association and American Chemical Society. Dr. Paromita received honors includes PhD Scholarship awarded by the Chinese Academy of Sciences’ to pursue PhD, Best Teacher Award for 2012-2013 in SRM University, early Career Chemist, recognition Awarded by the 2015 International Congress of Pacific Basin and Eminent Young Scientist of the Year 2015 for Environmental Science and Technology. She also delivered number of invited talks. She has completed 2 research projects as principal investigator. Dr. Paromita has published 32 research articles in journals as well as 73 conference proceeding and 3 books and book chapters contributed as author/co-author.

Area of Interest:

Environmental Sciences
100%
Persistent Organic Pollutants
62%
Recycling
90%
Wetland Studies
75%
Pollutants
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

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Selected Publications

  1. Sakthivel, S., P. Balasubramanian, M. Nakamura, S. Ko and P. Chakraborty, 2016. CALUX bioassay: A cost-effective rapid screening technique for screening dioxins like compounds. Accep. Rev. Environ. Health, 31: 149-152.
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  2. Chakraborty, P., G. Zhang, J. Li, S. Selveraj, K. Breivik and K.C. Jones, 2016. Occurrence, sources and estimation of air-soil exchange of polychlorinated biphenyls in Indian cities. Accep. Sci. Total Environ., 29: 928-934.
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  3. Chakraborty, P., G. Zhang, J. Li, A. Sivakumar, K.C. Jones, 2015. Occurrence and sources of selected organochlorine pesticides in the soil of seven major Indian cities: Assessment of air-soil exchange. Environ. Pollut., 204: 74-80.
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  4. Xu, Y., J. Li, P. Chakraborty, J.H. Syed and R.N. Malik et al., 2014. Atmospheric polychlorinated naphthalenes (PCNs) in India and Pakistan. Sci. Total Environ., 466-467: 1030-1036.
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  5. Devi, N.L., I.C. Yadav, Q. Shihua, P. Chakraborty and Y. Dan, 2014. Distribution and risk assessment of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in the remote air and soil of Manipur, India. Environ. Earth Sci., 72: 3955-3967.
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  6. Chakraborty, P., S. Sakthivel, B. Kumar, S. Kumar, M. Mishra, V.K. Verma and R. Gaur, 2014. Spatial distribution of persistent organic pollutants in the surface water of River Brahmaputra and River Ganga in India. Rev. Environ. Health, 29: 45-48.
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  7. Chakraborty, P., 2014. Modeling the emission sources for polychlorinated biphenyls in India: Implications for human health risk assessment. Rev. Environ. Health, 29: 37-40.
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  8. Chaemfa, C., Y. Xu, J. Li, P. Chakraborty and J.H. Syed et al., 2014. Screening of atmospheric short-and medium-chain chlorinated paraffins in India and Pakistan using polyurethane foam based passive air sampler. Environ. Sci. Technol., 48: 4799-4808.
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  9. Pan, S., Y. Sun, G. Zhang and P. Chakraborty, 2013. Spatial distributions and characteristics of Platinum Group Elements (PGEs) in urban dusts from China and India. J. Geochem. Explor., 128: 153-157.
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  10. Devi, N.L., P. Chakraborty, Q. Shihua and G. Zhang, 2013. Selected organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) in surface soils from three major states from the northeastern part of India. Environ. Monitor. Assess., 185: 6667-6676.
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  11. Cheng, H., Z. Deng, P. Chakraborty, D. Liu and R. Zhang et al., 2013. A comparison study of atmospheric polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in three Indian cities using PUF disk passive air samplers. Atmospheric Environ., 73: 16-21.
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  12. Sivapatham, P., M.C. Potts, J.A. Delise, K.S. Sajwan, A.K. Alva, K. Jayaraman and P. Chakraborty, 2012. Evaluation of wastewater treatment by-products as soil amendment: Growth of sorghum-sudan grass and trace elements concentrations. J. Environ. Sci. Health Part A, 47: 1678-1686.
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  13. Pan, S., Y. Sun, G. Zhang, Q. Xie and P. Chakraborty, 2012. Spatial studies of Platinum Group Elements (PGE), 2-(4-morpholinyl) benzothiazole (24MoBT) and N-cyclohexyl-2-benzothiazolame (NCBA) in urban dusts along motorways, China. Atmospheric Environ., 56: 246-249.
  14. Eqani, S.A.M.A.S., R.N. Malik, A. Katsoyiannis, G. Zhang, P. Chakraborty, A. Mohammad and K.C. Jones, 2012. Distribution and risk assessment of organochlorine contaminants in surface water from River Chenab, Pakistan. J. Environ. Monit., 14: 1645-1654.
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  15. Bhupander, K., M. Debapriya and C. Paromita, 2012. Hexachlorocyclohexane and dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane in the sediments from the deltaic coast of bay of Bengal, in the East Coast of India. J. Int. Environ. Applic. Sci., 7: 750-761.
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  16. Xu, Y., G. Zhang, J. Li, P. Chakraborty, H. Li and X. Liu, 2011. Long-range atmospheric transport of persistent organochlorinated compounds from south and mainland South-Eastern Asia to a remote mountain site in South-Western China. J. Environ. Monit., 13: 3119-3127.
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  17. Li, J., S. del Vento, J. Schuster, G. Zhang, P. Chakraborty, Y. Kobara and K.C. Jones, 2011. Perfluorinated compounds in the Asian atmosphere. Environ. Sci. Technol., 45: 7241-7248.
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  18. Kumar, B., S. Kumar, G. Goel, R. Gaur and M. Mishra et al., 2011. Distribution of polychlorinated biphenyls in agricultural soils from NCR, Delhi, India. Ann. Biol. Res., 2: 247-254.
  19. Devi, N.L., S. Qi, P. Chakraborty, G. Zhang and I.C. Yadav, 2011. Passive air sampling of organochlorine pesticides in a northeastern state of India, Manipur. J. Environ. Sci., 23: 808-815.
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  20. Breivik, K., R. Gioia, P. Chakraborty, G. Zhang and K.C. Jones, 2011. Are reductions in industrial organic contaminants emissions in rich countries achieved partly by export of toxic wastes? Environ. Sci. Technol., 45: 9154-9160.
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  21. Someya, M., M. Ohtake, T. Kunisue, A. Subramanian and S. Takahashi et al., 2010. Persistent organic pollutants in breast milk of mothers residing around an open dumping site in Kolkata, India: Specific dioxin-like PCB levels and fish as a potential source. Environ. Int., 36: 27-35.
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  22. Chakarborty, P., G. Zhang, J. Li, Y. Xu, X. Liu, S. Tanabe and K.C. Jones, 2010. Selected organochlorine pesticides in the atmosphere of major Indian cities: Levels, regional versus local variations and sources. Environ. Sci. Technol., 44: 8038-8043.
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  23. Pan, S., G. Zhang, Y. Sun and P. Chakraborty, 2009. Accumulating characteristics of Platinum Group Elements (PGE) in urban environments, China. Sci. Total Environ., 407: 4248-4252.
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  24. Zhang, G., P. Chakraborty, J. Li, P. Sampathkumar and T. Balasubramanian et al., 2008. Passive atmospheric sampling of organochlorine pesticides, polychlorinated biphenyls and polybrominated diphenyl ethers in urban, rural and wetland sites along the coastal length of India. Environ. Sci. Technol., 42: 8218-8223.
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  25. Gnanasekaran, D., A. Subramanian, M. Someya, A. Sudaryanto and T. Kunisue et al., 2008. Persistent organic pollutants in human breast milk in India. Environ. Pollut., 157: 148-154.