Sarkar, A
Scientist
Chemical Process
CSIR-National Institute of Oceanography
India
Biography
Ph.D. Pesticide Chemistry (North Bengal University, Darjeeling, W.B, India), 1981 M.Sc. Organic Chemistry (North Bengal University, Darjeeling, W.B.India ), 1974 PDF, Marine Pollution Studies with reference to chlorinated hydrocarbons (NIOZ (Netherlands Institute for Sea Research, Texel, The Netherlands) ), 1991 Senior Principal Scientist (National Institute of Occeanography, Dona Paula, Goa), 2008 - till date Principal Scientist (National Institute of Occeanography, Dona Paula, Goa), 2003 - 2008 Senior Scientist (National Institute of Occeanography, Dona Paula, Goa), 1998 - 2003 Scientist-C (National Institute of Occeanography, Dona Paula, Goa), 1992 - 1997 Scientist-B (National Institute of Occeanography, Dona Paula, Goa), 1987 - 1991 Research Associate (National Institute of Occeanography, Dona Paula, Goa), 1984 - 1986 Research Associate (North Bengal University, Darjeeling), 1982 - 1984 Lecturer in Chemistry (Raiganj University College, NBU, Darjeeling), 1981 - 1982 Lecturer in Chemistry (Siliguri college, Siliguri, NBU,Darjeeling), 1981 Junior Research Fellow (UGC) (Pre-doctoral research Dept.of Chemistry, NBU, Darjeeling), 1976 - 1980
Research Interest
Assessment of the environmental problems pertaining to persistent organic pollutants (POPs), polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) Application of molecular biomarker techniques for marine pollution monitoring Evaluation of the root cause of environmental carcinogenesis Environmental Impact Assessment Genetic ecotoxicology
Publications
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DNA damage and oxidative stress in marine gastropod Morula granulata exposed to phenanthrene 
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An integrated approach to study the biomarker responses in marine gastropod Nerita chamaeleon environmentally exposed to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons 
