Profile
Education:
- Bachelor’s Degree : Passed B. Sc.(Hons.) in Mathematics) from Dibrugarh University in 1977.
- Master’s Degree : Passed M. Sc. in Mathematics from Dibrugarh University in 1979.
- Ph.D.: Obtained Ph. D. Degree in Mathematics from Dibrugarh University in 1989.
- Other:
- Passed Intensive Course on Programming & Application of Electronic Computers from Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata in 1983.
- Passed Programming in COBOL from CMC Limited, Kolkata in 1988.
Professional Experience:
Since joining as a faculty in the Department of Mathematics, Dibrugarh University my professional experience are listed as below :
- Teaching in M.A./ M.Sc, M. Phil. & Six-Month Pre-Registration Course for Ph.D. Programme.
- Examination related works, viz. paper setting, moderation, evaluation, conducting examinations, evaluation of Ph. D. Thesis and evaluation of M. Phil Dissertation.
- Guided 3 Ph.D. scholars. Guiding 5 Ph.D. scholars.
- Guided 10 M. Phil. scholars.
- Prepared syllabi of PG (Semester System, 2000), PG (Distance Education, 2006), M. Phil.(2007), Three Year Degree Course (1+1+1) (2008), PG (CBCS, 2009), Engineering Mathematics (2009), Six-Month Pre-Registration Course Work for Ph.D. Programmes in Mathematics (2009) and Three Year Degree Course under Semester System (2010).
- Prepared Self Learning Material (SLM) on Graph Theory for the M. Sc. final year course and Edited SLM on Differential Equations and Integral Equations for the M. Sc. previous year course in Mathematics under D.D.E., D.U.
- Prepared Self-Study Report and Supplementary Departmental Profile for NAAC for the financial years 1997-98, 1998-99 and 1999-2000 of the Department of Mathematics, Dibrugarh University and subsequent visit of the NAAC Peer Team on 19.03.2002 to the Department took place during my 1st tenure as Head of the Department (23.12.1999 to 21.12.2002).
- Prepared Departmental Profile and Evaluative Report for NAAC for the period 01.01.2004 to 31.12.2008 of the Department of Mathematics, Dibrugarh University and subsequent visit of the NAAC Peer Team on 24.03.2009 to the Department took place during my 2nd tenure (w.e.f. 23.12.2008 to 22.12.2011) as Head of the Department.
- Prepared Departmental Profile regarding Review of IX th Plan Implementation for UGC and Assessment of Requirement for Xth Plan for UGC and subsequent visit of the Visiting Team of UGC on 28.11.2002 to the Department took place during my 1st tenure as Head of the Department (23.12.1999 to 21.12.2002).
- Acted as a resource person in various courses held in the Department of Mathematics, Dibrugarh University, namely,
- UGC sponsored Advanced Level Summer Institute in Mathematics under COSIST during 07.06.1994 to 04.07.1994,
- UGC sponsored Refresher Course in Mathematics during 04.07.1994 to 24.07.1994,
- UGC sponsored Refresher Course in Mathematics during 16.09.1994 to 06.10.1994,
- UGC sponsored Refresher Course in Mathematics during 03.12.1994 to 23.12.1994,
- UGC sponsored Refresher Course in Mathematics during 10.02.2005 to 02.03.2005,
- Computer Training Programme to SBI officials during July-Sept, 1997.
- Acted as a resource person in AICTE sponsored Staff Development Programme (SDP) held at Girijananda Choudhury Institute of Management and Technology (GIMT), Guwahati during May 08 - 09, 2012 12.
- Participated in holding different academic programmes in the Department, viz.
- Regional Seminar on Mathematics on 10.01.2005,
- Workshop on Mathematics during 18-24 September, 2005,
- Workshop on Some Recent Trends in Application of Mathematics during 9-10 March, 2006,
- National Seminar on Mathematical Modeling under SAP (DRS-I) during 03-05 March, 2008,
- National Seminar-II on Mathematical Modeling under SAP (DRS-I) during 05-07 March, 2009,
- Workshop on Mathematical Laboratory (Matlab and Mathematica) for College teachers during 23-24 March, 2009,
- UGC Sponsored Two Day RegionalWorkshop on Mathematical Laboratory (Level II) (Matlab) for College teachers during 09-10 December, 2009,
- Visiting Lecturers under UGC’c SAP DRS (I) during March 2011,
- Excursion in Mathematics programme sponsored by NBHM and organized by AAM during 01- 06 July, 2011 (for Class VIII, IX, X, XI and XII Students),
- National Workshop on Uncertainity and Analysis sponsored by NBHM and UGC during 23-27 January 2012,
- Microseminar on Nonlinear Phenomena (9thMicroseminar) on 23 March 2012,
- National Conference on Mathematical Biology sponsored by DST, Govt. of India during 23-25 May 2013.
- Remembering Ramanujan : A Symposium on Mathematics sponsored by UGC during 22-23 December 2013.
- National Seminar (I) on Mathematical Modelling with Fluid and Plasma under UGC-SAP (DRS II) during March 19-20, 2015.
- Acted as a Referee in Journals, Mathematical Forum and Bulletin of Life Sciences.
- Membership of Professional bodies, viz.
- Life Member of ISTAM
- Life Member of Assam Science Society
- Life member of Assam Academy of Mathematics
- Membership of authorities of other academic institutions: Served as Member of DRC of Mathematics, Gauhati University
- Acted as VC’s Nominee (as Subject Expert) in 33 Selection Committees for selection/ for promotion under Career Advancement Scheme in different Colleges under D.U.
Areas of Interest/ Specialization:
Numerical Analysis and Differential Equations, Graph Theory and Data Structure, Mathematical Modelling in Traffic Control Problems using Graph Theory.
Research Projects:
Worked as Principal Investigator in the UGC Major Research Project entitled “Study on Graph Theoretic Modeling in Traffic Control Problems” for 3 years w.e.f. 01.02.2011 to 31.01.2014.
Ph.D Scholars:
Sl. No. |
Name |
Topic |
Status (On-going /Completed) |
1 |
Dr.(Mrs.) Juli Konwar |
Certain Studies of Two-Parameter Eigenvalue Problems |
Completed |
2 |
Dr. Jiban Changmai |
A Study of Two-Parameter Eigenvalue Problems in Perspective of Finite Element Procedures |
Completed |
3. |
Dr. Ankur Bharali |
Study on Certain Graph Theoretical Aspects of Traffic Control Problems |
Completed |
4 |
Ms. Niky Baruah |
Some Studies on Graph Theoretic Approach to Traffic Control Problems |
Completed |
5 |
Ms. Surashmi Bhattacharyya |
Study of Finite Element Procedures in Multiparameter Eigenvalue Problems |
Completed |
6 |
Mr. Niranjan Bora |
Study of Certain Aspects of Multiparameter Matrix Eigenvalue Problems |
Completed |
7 |
Ms. Songita Boruah |
Numerical Methods for Three-Parameter Eigenvalue Problems for Matrices |
On-going |
8 |
Ms. Manoshi Kotoky |
Studies on Certain Graph Theoretic Approach to Transportation Problems |
On-going
|
9 |
Mr. Tulsi Bora |
On Some Centrality Measures in Transportation Networks |
On-going |
10 |
Mr. Pranjal Kumar Bora |
A Study of Graph Theoretic Aspects in Biological Networks |
On-going |
Administrative Assignments :
- Served as Head, Department of Mathematics, D.U. from 23.12.1999 to 21.12.2002.
- Served as Head, Department of Mathematics, D.U. from 23.12.2008 to 22.12.2011.
- Member of Research Council / Member of School Board, D.U.,/ Member of Academic Council. D.U.
Extension Service:
Summer Camps on Mathematics organized by the Department of Mathematics, Dibrugarh University for school students in different schools.