Dr. Dr. Tanushree Bhattacharya Bhattacharya

Ph.D (Environmental Science)(Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi) M.Phil (Environmental Science)(Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi) M.Sc. (Environmental Science) (University of Kalyani) B.Sc. ( Chemistry-H, Physics, Maths) (University of Calcutta) UGC-NET-JRF CSIR-NET-JRF

Date of Joining: 14th September, 2012
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Research Areas

  • Environmental science (Environmental Chemistry, Remediation)
  • Metal Pollution and remediation in water ,air and soil.
  • Water quality assessment and remediation
  • Phytoremediation
  • Carbon Sequestration
  • Environmental risk assesment of flyash
  • Air pollution Tolerance Index

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Work Experience

  • Teaching: 19 Years
  • Research: 20 Years
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Academic Profile

Award and Honours
Award and Honours

16

Total Award and Honours
Project
Project

12

Total Project

Leadership & Institutional Service

Teaching & Mentorship

Award and Honours

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Elected as a National Academy of Sciences, India (NASI) member, 2026.

Recipient of United States-India Educational Foundation (USIEF) Fulbright 2025 to host Fullbright Specialist

Indian National Science Academy (INSA) Associate fellow, 2024

Current Sponsored Projects

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  • Bihar Biodiversity Board Project- urban biodiversity studies, collaborative engagement and knowledge partner institution phase 1, Duration: 1 year (2025-2026). Funding agency: Bihar State Biodiversity Board, Role: Co-PI, Sanctioned amount: 11 lakhs.
  • Strengthening Research in Monitoring and Remediation of Chemical Contaminants of Emerging Concern for clean and potable water. Funding agency: DST-FIST. Role: Co-PI, Duration: 2022-2027, Sanctioned amount: 94 Lakhs.
  • Heavy metal contamination of road dust in Anand, Gujarat; Funding: UGC project; Sanctioned amount: Rs. 1 lakh; Approval date: 2010
  • Source Apportionment, Chemical Composition, Microplastic Pollution, and Health Impacts of Indoor and Ambient PM10 and PM2.5 in Ranchi Jharkhand. Funding agency: Asha & Sajjan Agarwal Foundation. Role: P.I., Duration: 2 years (2025-2027), Sanctioned amount

Fellowship

  • Associate Fellow Indian National Science Association, 2024.
  • Fellow member of International Science Congress Association