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  • Prof Jharna Chakravorty

  • Professor
  • Rajiv Gandhi University
Publications 2008 - 2023

Publications

  • 20
    Journal Articles
  • 1
    Book Chapter
  • 1
    Review
  • 9
    Projects
  • 5
  • 7

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560 Citations
11 h-index
188 Citations

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Expertise

Zoology

Applied entomology

Personal Information

Prof Jharna Chakravorty

Female
RGU Campus, Rono-Hills Doimukh
Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh, India - 791112

Experience

  • Professor

    Department of Zoology

    Rajiv Gandhi University

  • Research Associate

    Department of Biochemistry

    Madurai Kamraj University

  • Research Associate

    Department of Biochemistry

    Madurai Kamraj University

  • Visiting Faculty

    Department of Biochemistry

    Madurai Kamraj University

Qualification

  • Ph.D.

    North-Eastern Hill University

  • Post Doctoral Fellow

    Gottingen University, Germany

Doctoral Theses Guided

2023

Edible Insects of Arunachal Pradesh: Perspective on Chemical Composition and Immunomodulatory Effects of Insects on Animal Model.

Ms. Sonam Drema Tukshipa , Rajiv Gandhi University, Rono-Hills

2023

Biomonitoring of Edible Insect of Arunachal Pradesh in vivo: Perspective on Biochemical and Cytogenic study

Ms. Pura Yashung , Rajiv Gandhi University, Rono-Hills

2023

Comparative morphological and genomic studies on the two giant honey bee Apis laboriosa (Smith, 1871) and Apis dorsata (Fabricius, 1793) with a focus on population in the Eastern Himalayas

Ms. Nyaton Kitnya, Rajiv Gandhi University, Rono-Hills

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2023

Edible Insects of Arunachal Pradesh: Perspective on Chemical Composition and Immunomodulatory Effects of Insects on Animal Model.

Ms. Sonam Drema Tukshipa , Rajiv Gandhi University, Rono-Hills

2023

Biomonitoring of Edible Insect of Arunachal Pradesh in vivo: Perspective on Biochemical and Cytogenic study

Ms. Pura Yashung , Rajiv Gandhi University, Rono-Hills

2023

Comparative morphological and genomic studies on the two giant honey bee Apis laboriosa (Smith, 1871) and Apis dorsata (Fabricius, 1793) with a focus on population in the Eastern Himalayas

Ms. Nyaton Kitnya, Rajiv Gandhi University, Rono-Hills

2022

Studies on Biochemical Composition and Antimicrobial Activity in Food Insects of Arunachal Pradesh

Mr. Mohsin Raza , Rajiv Gandhi University, Rono-Hills

2019

Biochemical Composition of Some Selected Terrestrial and Aquatic Edible Insects of Arunachal Pradesh: A Perspective on Nutritional Value.

Ms. Salomi Jugli , Rajiv Gandhi University, Rono-Hills

2018

Assessment of nutritional and anti-nutritional components in edible silkworm species from Dhemaji district of Assam, India

Ms. Miss Mallika Gogoi , Rajiv Gandhi University, Rono-Hills

2018

Assessment of nutritional potential of Weaver Ant (Oecophylla smaragdina) from Arunachal Pradesh: Perspective on Seasonal and altitudinal variation

Mr. Karsing Megu , Rajiv Gandhi University, Rono-Hills

2017

Documentation and Biochemical Studies on Edible Entomo-fauna of Adi Tribe of Arunachal Pradesh

Marchina Boria , Rajiv Gandhi University, Rono-Hills

2013

Studies on Nutritional and Nutraceutical Potential of Selected Edible Entomofauna Among the Tribes of Arunachal Pradesh

Mr. Sampat Ghosh , Rajiv Gandhi University, Rono-Hills

2011

Impact of Industrial Effluents on the Water Quality and Planktonic Diversity of Disan River at Namrup in Assam.

Mr. S.J. Khound, Rajiv Gandhi University, Rono-Hills

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Membership In Professional Bodies

2010

Senkenberg Museum, Frankfurt, Germany

Chairperson of International Conference on Biodiversity

2010

Senkenberg Museum, Frankfurt, Germany

Chairperson of International Conference on Biodiversity

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Membership In Committees

2023

Institutional Animal Ethical Committee, Rajiv Gandhi University

Member

2018

Dept. of Zoology, Rajiv Gandhi University

Head of the Department

2018

Academic Council, Rajiv Gandhi University

Member

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2023

Institutional Animal Ethical Committee, Rajiv Gandhi University

Member

2018

Dept. of Zoology, Rajiv Gandhi University

Head of the Department

2018

Academic Council, Rajiv Gandhi University

Member

2016

Finance Committee, Rajiv Gandhi University

Member

2015

Faculty of Life Sciences, Rajiv Gandhi University

Dean

2009

Dept. of Zoology, Rajiv Gandhi University

Head of the Department

2009

Academic Council, Rajiv Gandhi University

Member

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Research Projects

Chemical Ecology of North-East Region (NER) of India: A Collaborative Programme linking NER and Bangalore Researchers

Funding Agency : DBT

Sequencing Genome of Apis laboriosa with special focus on chemosensory receptor and circadian clock gene

Funding Agency : DBT

Diversity, abundance of edible Coleoptera and Orthoptera among the Arunachal tribe and evaluation of nutritional, antinutritional components of selective species

Funding Agency : DST

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Chemical Ecology of North-East Region (NER) of India: A Collaborative Programme linking NER and Bangalore Researchers

Funding Agency : DBT

Sequencing Genome of Apis laboriosa with special focus on chemosensory receptor and circadian clock gene

Funding Agency : DBT

Diversity, abundance of edible Coleoptera and Orthoptera among the Arunachal tribe and evaluation of nutritional, antinutritional components of selective species

Funding Agency : DST

Biosystematics of Thrips (Thysanoptera: Insecta) with special reference to agriculture and forest habitats of West Kameng , East Kameng and Papumpare districts of Arunachal Pradesh, India

Funding Agency : UGC

Studies on Edible Insects of Arunachal Tribe (In Jacobs University, Bremen, Germany)

Funding Agency : Ministry of Science & Technology, Dept. of Biotechnology

Documentation of ethnic invertebrate food resources and evaluation of nutritional content and their role in primary health care of selected tribes of Arunachal Pradesh, India

Funding Agency : GBPIHED

Documentation of ethnic food resources and evaluation of nutritional content of wild animal food resources and their role in primary health care of Arunachal Pradesh North East India

Funding Agency : IFS (Sweden)

Predator Prey Interaction: Chemical Defense in Hemiptera: Pentatomidae bug (the gondhi bug) and its glandular secretions

Funding Agency : DBT

Historical Account of Entomophagy among the Ethnic communities of Arunachal Pradesh

Funding Agency : INSA

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