Faculty Profile

Debatri Banerjee

Debatri Banerjee

Assistant Professor

Commerce & Management

Biographical Sketch

Ms. Debatri Banerjee is an academic and researcher with expertise in Environmental Science, Oceanography, and Botany. She completed her Bachelor’s degree in Botany followed by a Master’s degree in Botany, strengthening her foundation in plant sciences and environmental studies. She further pursued doctoral research in Oceanography, reflecting her interdisciplinary academic interest in environmental systems and ecological processes.

She has been associated with St. Xavier’s University for several years as a contractual faculty member in Environmental Education. Through her teaching and academic engagement, she has contributed to developing environmental awareness and scientific understanding among students. Her experience includes curriculum delivery, student mentoring, and participation in academic activities that promote sustainability and environmental literacy.Her research interests broadly include environmental management, ecological processes,sustainable development, palynology, ethmobotany and taxonomy. She is also interested in integrating scientific research with practical environmental applications and advancing interdisciplinary studies.

Qualifications

  • P.hD in (Oceanography)- [Techno India University][(2026)]
  • M.Sc (Botany)- [Vidyasagar University][2015]
  • B.Sc (Botany)-[University of Calcutta][2013]

Areas of Specialisation

Ethnobotany Palynology Oceanography Environmental Pollution

Teaching Experience

  • Assistant Professor at St. Xavier's University (2022-Present)
  • Sact at Budge Budge College (2018-2020)

Top 5 Publications

  • Banerjee, D., Hoque, A., Siddhanta, S., Ghosh, B. and Maity, D. 2022. Morphology and morphometric diversity of pollen grains of 26 Indian species of Dioscorea L.
  • Banerjee, D. and Mitra,A.K. 2023. Ethnomedicinal Uses of Some Wild Plants of Midnapore district, West Bengal .Aviskaar: A Xaverian Journal of Research
  • Banerjee, D., Ahmed, S., Bhattacharyya, S., Zaman, S., and Mitra, A. 2024. Bioaccumulation and translocation of selective pesticides in Basella alba: An approach to address food security. Journal of Environment and Sociobiology.
  • Ahmed, S., Banerjee, D., Zaman, S., and Mitra, A. 2025. Addressing CO 2 Emissions in Kolkata: Policies for Sustainable Solutions. In: Proceedings of Sixth International Ethical Hacking Conference; Springer.
  • Mandal, M. and Banerjee, D. 2021. Compendium of Healing Plants of Bankura, West Bengal. Uluberia Botanical Institute, Bagnan, Howrah.

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