Anwesha Mondal | Biofertilizer | Young Scientist Award

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Ms Anwesha Mondal |  Biofertilizer |  Young Scientist Award

Research Scholar at  University of Calcutta,  India

Anwesha Mondal is a passionate researcher in Taxonomy and Ecology, currently pursuing her Master’s degree in Botany from the University of Calcutta. She completed her undergraduate studies in Botany with honors from Bethune College, Calcutta University, in 2017. Her research experience includes a project on Butterfly pollination on Lantana camara, and she is presently working on her dissertation titled “Phytosociology of the herb & ground covering flora under the Sal forest of Jhargram”.

Publication profile:

🎓 Academic Achievements:

  • M.P. (WBBSE): 90.12% (2011)
  • H.S. (WBCHSE): 79% (2013)
  • B.Sc. in Botany Honors (Calcutta University): 66.5% (2017)
  • Master’s in Botany (University of Calcutta): 61% (up to Semester III)
  • SET (State Eligibility Test) Qualified in Life Science (2018)

🔬 Key Skills:

  • Expertise in Microscopy (simple and compound)
  • PowerPoint & Poster Presentations
  • Sketching & Documentation

🌱 Research Experience:

  • Project on Butterfly Pollination (Lantana camara, 2017)
  • Dissertation on Phytosociology of herb & ground covering flora in the Sal forest of Jhargram (ongoing)

Publication Top Notes:

  • “Phycosynthesis of nanoiron particles and their applications – A review”
    A. Mondal, A. Mukherjee, R. Pal
    Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology, 102986 (2023)
  • “Nano iron loaded algal biomass: For better yield, amino acid and iron content in rice – A ‘nano-phycofertilizer’”
    A. Mondal, S. Paul, R. Pal, S. Paul
    Algal Research, 103573 (2024)
  • “Spirulina biomass loaded with iron nanoparticles: A novel biofertilizer for the growth and enrichment of iron content in rice plants”
    A. Mondal, I. Dey, A. Mukherjee, A. Ismail, G.G. Satpati, S. Banerjee, S. Paul, …
    Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology, 103387 (2024)