Expertise

My expertise centers on studying ecology of antibiotic resistance traits and food-borne pathogens in the gut of mammals, birds, insects, and the environment.

I am also interested in bacterial systematics including identification of novel taxa using polyphasic taxonomic approach.

Degrees
PhD, Institute of Microbial Technology, India , 2008
MS, University of Calcutta, India , 2002
BS, Presidency University, India, 2000