Arpita Dalal
Assam University, India
Biography
Arpita Dalal is pursuing her PhD under the supervision of Dr.Susmita Gupta (Associate Professor) of the department of Ecology and Environmental Science, Assam University, Silchar, India and is a senior research fellow (SRF) of the Department of Science and Technology (DST), New Delhi, India. She has cleared National Eligibility Test (NET), December 2014 for Environmental Sciences and recently she has been awarded and designated as JSPS HOPE Fellow at the 8th HOPE Meeting with Nobel Laureate, JSPS, Japan. Currently she has been selected in a PhD exchange programme jointly sponsored by the Department of Biotechnology (DBT), New Delhi, India and British Council, UK under the programme ‘Newton Bhabha PhD placement programme’, and isnow working as a visiting research associate at Queen’s University, Belfast, UK under the guidance of Prof. Jaimie Dick for a period of six months. At present she has three papers in peer reviewed journals (SCI indexed)