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Dr. Moni Krishno Mohanta
Lecturer
Dept. of Zoology, Rajshahi University
Cell   : +8801724-051440 
Email : mkmohanta_zool@yahoo.com
 
  
                                                                                        








Dr. Mohanta has pursued his Ph.D. degree on “Microbial degradation of effluents from tanning industry in Bangladesh” from the Department of Zoology, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh. His research interest lies in the areas of environmental microbiology and toxicology.

Education


Name of the Degree/ Examination
Board/ University
Year of Passing
Division/Class
Ph.D.
Rajshahi University
Awarded 2009

M.Sc. in Zoology (Genetics & Molecular Biology)
Rajshahi University
2002 (Held in 2004)
First Class
B.Sc.(Hon’s, 4-year) in Zoology
Rajshahi University
2001 (Held in 2002)
First Class
H.S.C
Rajshahi Board
1997
First Division
S.S.C
Rajshahi Board
1994
First Division

Thesis (M.Sc.): Plasmid Mediated Degradation of Carbofuran by Bacteria”.
 
Research Papers
1. A.K. Saha, M.K. Mohanta, M.A. Rahman, R. Laz and M.A. Salam. 2005. Plasmid Mediated Degradation of Carbofuran by Bacteria. Bangladesh. J. genet. Biotechnol. 6(1&2): 29-32.
2. A.K. Saha, Rokshana Afroz, M.K. Mohanta and R. Laz. 2007. Histopathological and Histochemical Effect of Chloropyriphos onRrenal and Hepatic Tissues of Albino Rat. Bangladesh. J. genet. Biotechnol. 7(1&2): 61-64.
3. A.K. Saha, M.F. Haque, S. Karmaker and M.K. Mohanta. 2009. Antibacterial effects of anticeptics and disinfectants. J. Life Earth Sci. 3-4: 19-21.
4. A.K. Saha and M.K. Mohanta. 2009. Histo-Hematological Changes in Lung of Rat following Exposure to Wood Smoke. Indian Journal of Biological Sciences. 15: 56-62.
5. M.K. Mohanta, M.A. Salam, A.K. Saha, M.A. Hasan and A.K. Roy. 2010. Effects of tannery effluents on survival and histopathological changes in different organs of Channa punctatus. Asian J. Exp. Biol. Sci. 1 (2): 294-302.
6. M.K. Mohanta, M.A. Salam, A.K. Saha and Mandal, A. 2010. Microbial bioremediation of effluents from tanning industry in Bangladesh. Int.J.Env.Sci. 1: 155-167.
7. A.K. Saha and M.K. Mohanta. 2011. Bancroftian Elephantiasis in Nilphamari, Bangladesh. Mymensing Med. J. 20(1): 40-44.
8. M.K. Mohanta, M.A. Salam and A.K. Saha. 2011. Effects of tannery effluents on germination and seedling growth of some crops. Indian Journal of Biological Sciences(Accepted).
9. A.K.Saha, A.K.Roy,A.S. Khan, M.K. Mohanta and  V. Das. 2011. Histopathological and Histochemical Effects of Melamine on the Renal and HepaticTissues of Rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus).Journal of Advanced Zoology. (Accepted and having Impact Factor).
10. A.K. Saha and M.K. Mohanta. 2011. Detection of thalassaemia trait at Rajshahi Region, Bangladesh. Bangladesh Medical Research Council Bulletin (Manuscript  Send).
11. M.K. Mohanta  and A.K. Saha. 2011. Prevalence and determinants of occupational diseases of leather tannery workers in Bangladesh. Journal of Industrial Research. (Manuscript send).
Abstracts
1.       A.K. Saha and M.K. Mohanta. 2008. Biodegradation of effluents from tanning industry in Bangladesh. Sixteenth Biennial International Zoological Conference, 27-29 February, Zoological Society of Bangladesh and Department of Zoology, University of Rajshahi. Pp. 67.
2.       M.K. Mohanta and A.K. Saha. 2008. Bioremediation of chromium, cadmium and lead nitrate by bacteria. 24th Annual Conference, 28th June. Bangladesh Society of Microbiologists (BSM), Department of Microbiology, University of Dhaka, Dhaka-1000, Bangladesh.
Awards
Dutch Bangla Bank Fellowship, 2005-2007
Membership
1. Member, Zoological Society of Bangladesh (ZSB).




Personal Details

Name                           : Moni Krishno Mohanta
Father’s Name                        : Probodh Chandra Mohanta
Mother’s Name          : Shaiba Rani Mohanta
Permanent Address    : Village: Uttar Khaleya, Post: Khaleya,
                                          Thana: Gangachara, Zilla: Rangpur.
Mailing Address         : Dr. Moni Krishno Mohanta
                                         Lecturer, Department of Zoology,
                                         University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.
Contact Number         : 01724051440
Date of Birth               : 04 March1979
Nationality                   : Bangladeshi
Marital Status             : Single
Sex                              : Male
Religion                      : Hindu
Home District             : Rangpur