Profile of Dr. Meenakshi Dutta Mazumdar
Designation:Assistant Professor(Selection Grade)
Address for correspondence:Department of Home Science
Handique Girls´ College
Email:meenakshihgc@gmail.com
Guwahati
Education
Ph.D.:
Department of Chemistry,Gauhati University,2007
M.Sc.:
Department of Food Science & Nutrition,College of Home Science, Assam Agricultural University,Jorhat, Assam,India,1991
B.Sc.:
Food & Nutrition (Major) College of Home Science,Assam Agricultural University,Jorhat, Assam, India,1989
Awards and Achievements
Best Oral Presenter in the field of Food, Nutrition and Dietetics at the 28th Biennial National Conference organized by Home Science Association of India, Kolkata Chapter held from 7th to 9th January, 2010.
Academic Counsellor and guided 7 students of MSc. DFSM (Dietetics & Food Service Management) course under IGNOU
Research Project Carried out & Guidance
- Evaluation of Nutritive value of Eri pupae and its utility as a protein supplementâtion,Sponsored and funded by University Grants Commission(Minor Research Project),1999-2002,
- Name of the Project: "Capacity building on Street Food Services" Sponsored by Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Govt. of India assisted by World Bank, Position held:Co-coordinator, 2006-2008
- Teacher- led Student Project on "A study on Nutritional status and prevalence of anemia among college girls" of Guwahati city. Funded by-Research Cell, Handique Girls" College, Guwahati,2015-16
- Teacher-Led- Student Project on "Qualitative Analysis of adulterants of milk samples collected from various sources in and around Guwahati city. Funded by-Research Cell, Handique Girls" College, Guwahati, 2018-19
Publications
Research Paper
- Choudhury M.,Mahanta L., Goswami J. Mazumdar M. Pegu Barnali.“Socio-economic profile and food safety knowledge and practice of food vendor in the city of Guwahati, Assam†Food Control The International Journal of HACCP and Food Safety 2011,1233-1239
- Choudhury M., Mahanta L., Goswami J. Mazumdar M. " Will capacity building training interventions given to street vendors give us safer food?A cross sectional study from India" Food Control The International Journal of HACCP and Food Safety 2011,196-203.
- Mazumdar M.D.and Goswami J.S."Impact of training of street food vendors on food safety and hygiene   practices in the city  of Guwahati" International Journal of Multi-Disciplinary Research Review,2016,37-40
- Mazumdar M.D. ´´Street food vending in the city of Guwahati´´ published in the Journal Of Social Sciences, Humanities and Literature (An International Journal) Volume V,2016,58-63
- Mazumdar M.D.´´Eri silkworm pupae:A source of protein food in North-East India´´ of Social Sciences, humanities&Literature-An International J.,Vol vi,No1,ISSN-2277-842X,83-87
- Mazumdar M.D. Singson H.and Goswami J.S.,â€Dietary habits and nutritional knowledge of college girls of Guwahati city´´,International J. Of Multidisciplinary Research Review,Vol5(3), 2019,10-16
- Mazumdar M.D.´´A Study on Biochemical Composition of Eri Pupae (Philosamia ricini)´´, International Journal of Scientific and Technological Research ,Vol 8,Issue 12,December, 2019,2189-2191
Articles
- Evaluation of Nutritive Value of Eri Pupae and its utility as Protein supplement, Summary of Doctoral Theses, Vol.5, Published by Assam College Teachers" Association, 2013,ISBN No 978-81-920635-5-3
- "Utility of Silkworm Pupae" Changing Socio- Political Scenario of North-East India: A study in wider Perspective.,2014 Editor: Dr. Jayanta Baruah, Publisher Shri Ganesh Printers, ISBN No 978-81-928118-1-9
- Nature Cure for Diabetes Mellitus, Metamorphosis-Editors-Mr. Gangapade Choudhury and Dr. Mamata Goswami Adhikari,2014
- Assam Mix: A weaning food of Assam : Myriad Perspectives,Published by : Krishan Kumar on behalf of Spectrum Publications, 2014,978-81-8344
