Designation: Assistant Professor
Department: Anthropology
Qualification: M.Sc (C.U),Ph.D (C.U)
Area of specialization: Biological/Physical Anthropology
Entire e-resources of Dr. Madhumati Chatterjee including the PPTs are available online in the departmental e-library (to visit departmental e-library click here). To access these materials semester-wise click here.
Research interest:
Serology, Electrophoresis (Polyacrylamide Gel Electrophoresis (PAGE), Agarose Gel Electrophoresis, Vertical Gel Electrophoresis),Microscopy,Dental Anthropology, Craniometry, Osteometry, Dermatoglyphics, Anthropometry on Biomedical, Nutritional and Body Composition in terms of fat patterns.
Research Publications:
- Chatterjee and A. R. Bandyopadhyay.2018. Hair Ultrastructure: A comparative study on Old world and New world monkey. Human Biology Review pp. 29-34 .7(1) (ISSN 22774424)
- Majumdar Joydhish , Sarkar Pranabesh , Chatterjee Madhumati, Chatterjee Diptendu and Bandyopadhyay Arup Ratan. 2015.A Study on Orbital Linear Measurements among Bengalee Population . International Journal of Scientific and Research Publications, Volume 5, Issue 11, 475 [ ISSN 2250-3153 ]
- Chatterjee M and Bandyopadhyay AR.2015. Inter-species relationship of Presbytis Monkeys based on Hair Medulla Structure. Human Biology Review, 4 (3), 236-238. [ISSN 2277 4424]
- Chatterjee Madhumati and Bandyopadhyay Arup R. 2014. Primate hair variation :A study on quantitative traits .Journal of Indian Anthropological Society. 49 (1),141-147[ISSN 0019-4387]
- Chatterjee Madhumati and Bandyopadhyay Arup R. 2012. A Study on Nutritional Status and Dental Caries in Permanent Teeth Among School Going Girl of Bengalee Population, India. Advances in Anthropology 2 (3): 112-116 (ISSN Print: 2163-9353; ISSN Online: 2163-9361)
- Chatterjee Madhumati and Bandyopadhyay Arup R. 2012. A Study on hair morphology and quantitative variations of Papio Hamadryas. Journal of the Department of Anthropology, University of Calcutta (ISSN 2249-6181) Vol. 14: 144-150
- Mistry Sanchita, Chatterjee Madhumati, Ghosh Jyoti Ratan, Chakrabarti N.K., Bandyopadhyay Arup R. 2012. Variations of Scalp, Pubic and Axial hair. Anthropologisher Anziegr 69(1) 117-125. (ISSN 0003-5548, e-ISSN 2363-7099)
- Bandyopadhyay Arup R, Chatterjee Diptendu, Chatterjee Madhumati, Ghosh Jyoti Ratan. Maternal Fetal Interaction in the ABO system: A Comparative Analysis of Healthy Mother and Couples with Spontaneous Abortion in Bengalee Population American Journal of Human Biology. 23:76-79. Online ISSN: 1520-6300
- Ghosh Jyoti Ratan, Chatterjee Madhumati, Wasim Raja and Bandyopadhyay Arup R. 2011. Study on Finger and Palmar Dermatoglyphics among the Sunni Muslims of West Bengal. Anthropologist 13(2):107-109 ISSN: 0257- 7348
- Mistry Sanchita, Bandyopadhyay Arup R., Chakrabarti N.K., Chatterjee Madhumati, Roy Tapadar Jayita., Ghosh Jyoti Ratan. 2010. Histomorphological and quantitative study on black and gray hair in Bengalee Population. Journal of Indian Academy of Forensic Sciences 42(1&2): 32-40 ISSN: 0579-4749
- Chatterjee Madhumati, Chanda Sudesna, Bandyopadhyay Arup R, Ghosh Jyoti Ratan. 2010. A Study on Evolutionary Biology of Hair Medullation in primates. Journal of the Department of Anthropology, University of Calcutta 12 & 13(No. 1 & 2): 1-9
Books / Book Chapters:
- Chatterjee Madhumati and Bandyopadhyay Arup R. 2012. Some aspects of Evolutionary Biology of Primate Hair. In, Dimension of Anthropological Research in India (Golden Jubilee Publication) (edts., Sarkar J., Basu A. and Singh Ajit K) Indian Anthropological Society. Pp 61-67 (ISBN: 81-85525064)
Invited Lectures and Abstracts in Seminar / Symposium and Research Papers – Proceedings etc
- Madhumati Chatterjee and Arup R. Bandyopadhyay.2010. On the variation of primate hair. National Seminar on Human Health: A Bio-Cultural Synthesis. Department of Anthropology West Bengal State University in collaboration with Anthropological Survey of India, Kolkata, (March 4-6, 2010)
- Madhumati Chatterjee, A study on variation of primate hair. Proc. 98th Indian Science Congress (Anthropological and Behavioural Sciences (including Archaeology and Psychology & Educational Sciences and Military Sciences) (Chennai)
- Arup Ratan Bandyopadhyay and Madhumati Chatterjee. 2011. Maternal fetal interaction in the ABO blood group system: A study on fetal wastage in a Bengalee Population. APPICON 2011. All India Institute of Medical Sciences (December 15-17, 2011)
- Madhumati Chatterjee and Arup Ratan Bandyopadhyay, 2011. A Study on Variation of Primate Hair: Approach to Evolutionary Biology. International seminar on Human Evolution and population Migration (7-9, December, 2011) The Asiatic society
- Madhumati Chatterjee Haptoglobin Groups in HDN. Proc. 99th Indian Science Congress Anthropological and Behavioural Sciences (including Archaeology and Psychology & Educational Sciences and Military Sciences) (Bhubaneswar)
- Madhumati Chatterjee and Arup Ratan Bandyopadhyay. 2011. A study on X-chromatin inactivation in menstrual and menopausal Bengalee females. National seminar on Diversity, Social Exclusion, Backwardness & Development. Department of Anthropology & CSSEIP (March, 23-25, 2011), Department of Anthropology, University of Calcutta.
- Madhumati Chatterjee and Arup Ratan Bandyopadhyay. 2011. Marriage pattern of Bengalee Hindu society: Relevance of cultural dynamics. National seminar on Religio-Cultural Dynamics & Social Exclusion & Inclusion in India. CSSEIP, Tripura University. (25 – 27 April, 2011) (Agartala)
- Madhumati Chatterjee and Arup Ratan Bandyopadhyay. 2011. A Study on the quantitative variation of head hair of Mundari and Dravidian speaking population of Eastern India. The Fifth International Conference on Austroasiatic Linguistics. 9 to 12 November 2011 Nakhon Pathom, Thailand
- Madhumati Chatterjee and Arup Ratan Bandyopadhyay. 2012. Variation of Primate Hair: An approach to Evolutionary Biology. National Seminar in Contemporary Issues in Human Biology in the 21st Century. Punjub University, Patiala (March 31-April 1, 2012)
- Madhumati Chatterjee On the variation of primate hair: Approach to evolutionary biology. 100th Indian Science Congress. Proc. 100th Indian Science Congress Anthropological and Behavioural Sciences (including Archaeology and Psychology & Educational Sciences and Military Sciences) Young Scientist Award Program (Kolkata) (Awarded)
- Madhumati Chatterjee and Arup Ratan Bandyopadhyay. 2013. A study on the development of foot arch among Bengalee Children. National seminar on Understanding Human Diversity: Anthropological And Museological Perspectives. 43rd Annual Conference of Indian Anthropological Society. (March, 8-9, 2013) (Kolkata)
- Madhumati Chatterjee and Arup Ratan Bandyopadhyay. 2013. A study on variation of primate hair. National Seminar on Current Trends in Research on Biological Anthropology in West Bengal. Indian Statistical Institute (March 21& 22, 2013) (Kolkata)
- Madhumati Chatterjee and Arup Ratan Bandyopadhyay. 2013. primate hair variation : Astudy on ultrastructure. National Seminar on Recent Trends in Research on Biological Anthropology in the Eastern and North Eastern India. Indian Statistical Institute (November, 21- 23, 2013) (Kolkata)
- Madhumati Chatterjee and Arup Ratan Bandyopadhyay. 2014. Ethnic variation of quantitative characters of Human Scalp Hair: A Study on Mundas and Oraons of Eastern India. National Seminar on Ethnic Diversity in India & Ambedkar’s Idea on Social Justice Department of Anthropology, University of Calcutta (March 26 -28, 2014)
- Madhumati Chatterjee and Arup Ratan Bandyopadhyay. 2015.Some aspects of hair quantitative trait variation in Old World Monkey . The 45thAnnual Conference of the Indian Anthropological Society, Kolkata.(May 23-25,2015).
Achievements /Awards:
- Recipient of Young Scientist Award. 100th Indian Science Congress ((Anthropological and Behavioural Sciences (including Archaeology and Psychology & Educational Sciences and Military Sciences), Kolkata
Professional Membership of the Scientific Society:
Life Member, Indian Science Congress Association
Teaching Experience:
Undergraduate
- Working as assistant professor in West Bengal Education Service at Department of Anthropology(B.SC Hons), Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam Govt. College, New Town, Kolkata. June 2019 till date
- Full Time Contractual Lecturer in Anthropology (Hons & Pass) – Sarojini Naidu College for Women (West Bengal State University) (01/08/2015 to 19/06/2019)
- Working as Guest lecturer in Anthropology (Hons & Pass) – Sarojini Naidu College for Women(West Bengal State University) (From 01/07/2014 to 31/07/2015)
Research Experience:
- A two year collaborative research project and will involve discussions, lectures and laboratory work at The Roslin Institute from a grant to the University of Edinburgh from the British Council/UGC (UKIERI scheme)(2013-2015)
- RFSMS (UGC) Senior Research Fellow, Department of Anthropology, University of Calcutta: 06.09.2013 – 31.12.2013
- RFSMS (UGC) Junior Research Fellow, Department of Anthropology, University of Calcutta: 01.03.2011 – 05.09.2013
- Project Fellow (UGC-UPE) Major research project: Use of Forensic Science in the Administration of Justice in India: A futuristic study: 28.09.2010 – 28.02.2011