Education

PhD, University of Calcutta, India, 1999

Current position

Professor, Department of Botany, University of Calcutta, India

Publications (since 2010)

1. Iswarya, V., Manivannan, J., De, A., Paul, S., Roy, R., Johnson, J. B., Kundu, R., Chandrasekaran, N., Mukherjee, A. and Mukherjee, A. (2016). Surface capping and size-dependent toxicity of gold nanoparticles on different trophic levels. Environ Sci Pollut Res Int 23(5): 4844-4858.
2. Al-Oqail, M. M., Siddiqui, M. A., Al-Sheddi, E. S., Saquib, Q., Musarrat, J., Al-Khedhairy, A. A. and Farshori, N. N. (2016). Verbesina encelioides: cytotoxicity, cell cycle arrest, and oxidative DNA damage in human liver cancer (HepG2) cell line. BMC Complement Altern Med 16: 126.
3. Chatterjee, S., Majumder, I., Roy, S. S. and Kundu, R. (2015). A comparative account of anti-proliferative effects of Catenella sp. on different cervical cancer cell lines. International Journal of Innovative Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research 3(3): 203-211.
4. Mukherjee, C., Paul, S. and Kundu, R. (2015). Comparative evaluation of anti-proliferative activity of Solanum nigrum methanolic and aqueous extract on HeLa, SiHa and C33A cells. International Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences 7(4): 320-324.
5. Pal, R. and Kundu, R. (2015). Risk assessment of some selected vegetables grown in metal contaminated soil supplements. Proc Natl Acad Sci, India, Sect. B Biol. Sci.
6. Bhattacharya, A. and Kundu, R. (2014). Assessment of the tolerance potential of Oryza sativa cv. Satabdi under cadmium stress. J Bot Soc Bengal 68(2): 133-139.
7. Pal, S. and Kundu, R. (2014). Study of metal resistance potential of the cadmium,chromium tolerant Alligator weed.   Journal of Stress Physiology and Biochemistry 10(1): 244-261.
8. Paul, S. and Kundu, R. (2013). Antiproliferative activity of methanolic extracts from two green algae, Enteromorpha intestinalis and Rizoclonium riparium on HeLa cells. Daru 21(1): 72.
9. Misra, K., Paul, S. and Kundu, R. (2013). Induction of apoptosis in G1/S blocked HeLa cells by R-Roscovitine:a preliminary study. Proc Zool Soc.
10. Pal, R., Banerjee, A. and Kundu, R. (2013). Responses of Castor Bean (RicinuscommunisL.) to Lead Stress. Proc Natl Acad Sci, India, Sect B Biol Sci.
11. Paul, S., Pal, R. and Kundu, R. (2012). Antiproliferative activity of Phormidiumvalderianum and Phormidium tenue (Cyanobacteria) on human cervical cancer cells(HeLa) in vitro. J.Algal Biomass Utlin 3(4): 30-37.
12. Pal, S. and Kundu, R. (2011). Accumulation of two transition metals and its influence on lipid peroxidation and photosynthetic pigments in an aquatic macrophyte [Alternanthera philoxeroides(Mart.)Griseb]. J Botan Soc Bengal 65(1): 23-291.
13. Pal, S. and Kundu, R. (2011). A Field Study of Chromium and Cadmium  uptake, accumulation and tolerance in Alligator weed[Alternanthera philoxeroides(Mart.)Griseb]. Proc Nat Acad Sci, India, Sect-B 81: 404-410.
14. Das, P. and Kundu, R. (2010). Calcium alleviates cadmium phytotoxicity :a study on wheat Plant. J Botan Soc Bengal 64(2): 101-106.