Heramba Chandra College

Dr Lopamudra Basu

Assistant Professor & HoD
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Educational Qualifications

Degree	University	Year of Passing	Award	Rank
B.Sc.	Presidency College	2003
M.Sc	University of Calcutta	2005	Gold Medal	I
PhD	University of Calcutta	2016

Specialization(PG)

Cartography and Regional Planning

Ph.D./M. Phil. Thesis (1)

Institution	Awarded/Ongoing	Year	Title
University of Calcutta	Awarded	2016	Growth and Development of Autorickshaw in Kolkata Municipal Corporation Area: An Informal Mode of Transport in Urban Mobility

Research Area

Social Geography and Transport Planning

Courses Taught/Teaching

Geomorphology, Hydrology and Oceanography, Soil Geography, Rural and Urban Settlement, Philosophy of Geography, Regional Geography, Social Geography, Contemporary Issues, Statistics, GIS, Surveying and Levelling, Rocks and Minerals, Toposheet

Teaching Experience (2)

Name Of The Institution	Position Held	Period
Heramba Chandra College	Assistant Professor	June 2017 - till date
Sivanath Sastri College	Contractual Whole Time Teacher	August 2008- May 2017

Academic/Professional Courses/Training

UGC-NET

Paper Published in Journal (5)

Title of the paper	Journal of publication	Year	ISSN No	Vol No.	Page Range
A Commentary On Shift in Business Strategies of Indian Health Care Industry With Covid-19 as a Trigger	Ensemble	April, 2021	eISSN 2582-0427 DOI: 10.37948/ensemble-2021-sp1-a010
Rural Energy Self Sufficiency In West Bengal	Centre For Creative Learning And Research	2012	2278-5493	2	79-90
Growing Autorickshaws And The Problem Of Overlapping Routes In Kolkata	Researchers World	2015	2231-4172	6; issue 3	31-38
Growth and Development of Autorickshaws in Kolkata: An Enigma to Planners	IOSR JHSS	2017	2279-0845	22; issue7	19-24
Evaluating Telemedicine as a Tool for Smart Healthcare: Changing Indian Scenario	Mukt Shabd Journal	August, 2024	ISSN NO : 2347-3150	Volume XIII, Issue VIII, AUGUST/2024	121-137

Academic/Professional Membership

Life member of Himalaya Samiksha Parishad

Chapter in Books (5)

Book Title	Chapter	Publisher	Year	ISBN No
Rite of Wrongs: Human Rights in India	Trafficking:An Old Game With A New Name	Anvel Press	2013	978-93-80761-33-6
Women Empowerment: A Third World Perspective	Children without Childhood: A Situational Analysis of Girl Children in the Selected Red Light Areas of Kolkata	Radiance	2016	978-93-81037-66-9
COVID-19 Pandemic Trajectory in the Developing World	Questioning the Green Recovery: A Take on Post-COVID Scenario	Springer, Singapore	2021	Online ISBN978-981-33-6440-0 DOI: 10.1007/978-981-33-6440-0_6
Populaltion, Development and Environmental sustainability	Autorickshaws in Kolkata: On it's Way Out	Rajesh Publications	2021	ISBN: 978-93-91139-21-6
Conservation, Management and Monitoring of Forest Resources in India	‘Green Placemaking’ in Kolkata: Role of Urban Greens and Urban Forestry	Springer Nature Switzerland AG	2022	ISBN 978-3-030-98232-4

Conference/Seminar Papers Published (1)

Title of the paper	Conference	Year	Vol Number	Page Range
Alternative Energy Resource And Power Generation	Bangkok International Conference on Biological Engineering & Natural Science	2013	978-986-88450-4-6	85-91

Invited Speech (1)

Title	Seminar/Conference details	Date	Organizing Institution
Measurement of Soil Salinity and pH		18th June, 2022

Paper Presented (21)

Title	Theme Date	Organizing Institution
Alternative Energy Resources And Power Generation	December, 2011	Dept. of Geography, B.S.R. Govt. Arts College
Alternative Energy and Rural Electrification in West Bengal	December, 2014	ILEE, Ballygunge Sc College
Victims Without Voice: Situation of Children in Selected Red Light Areas of Kolkata	March, 2019	Presidency University
Urbanisation and Application of New Urbanism in Kolkata	January, 2012	Dept. of Geography, Sarsuna College, KMC & CAD Centre(JU)
The Growing Menace of Child Trafficking	March, 2012	Dept. of Geography, CU

Conference/Seminar Workshop Attended (8)

Theme	Date	Organizing Institute
Application of Statistical Techniques in Research Methodology of Social Sciences	28th & 29th July, 2016	Department of Economics, Sivanath Sastri College
Workshop on Q-GIS	26th & 27th April, 2017	Department of Geography, Loreto College in collaboration with University of Calcutta and CAD Centre, Jadavpur University
Review of the Undergraduate Syllabus in Geography	28th February, 2015	Undergraduate Board of Studies in Geography, University of Calcutta and Department of Geography, Sri Shikshayatan College, Kolkata
Statistical Methods And Techniques Of Spatial Analysis	11th-17th July, 2017	Department of Geography, Women's Christian College in collaboration with Department of Geography, University of Calcutta
Proposed Geography Syllabus (Hons & Gen) Under CBCS System and Introduction of Open Source Software	15th September, 2017	Lady Brabourne College in Collaboration with UG Board of Studies, University of Calcutta

Orientation/Refresher Course Attended (3)

Title & No of OC/RC	Institution	Theme	Duration
1 OP	MZU	Faculty Induction Programme	6/7/21 to 26/7/22
1RC	CU	Environmental Studies	13/3/21 to 27/3/21
1RC	Gujarat University	Social Science	12/7/22 to 25/7/22