Faculty Details
Dr. Paromita Mukherjee

Dr. Paromita Mukherjee

Assistant Professor

Email: paromitamukherjee.evs@rla.du.ac.in

Contact: 9354546610

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Orcid Id: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9788-8151

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Research Id: PIH-5677-2026

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Educational Qualifications
S.No. Qualification University / Institution Year
1 Ph.D Environmental Studies University of Delhi, Delhi. 2024
2 M.Sc. Environmental Studies University of Delhi, Delhi. 2017
Industry/Permanent/Temporary/Contractual/Adhoc Teaching Experience
Sr.No. Post Institution Duration Type
1 Assistant Professor Ram Lal Anand College, University of Delhi 01.09.2026-Present Permanent
2 Assistant Professor School of Applied and Life Sciences, Uttaranchal University, Dehradun, Uttarakhand. 21.07.2025-30.05.2026 Permanent
3 Guest Lecturer Ramjas College, University of Delhi 13.09.2024-09.07.2025 Contractual
Research Projects (Major Grants/Research Collaboration)
Research projects : 
1. Bioprospecting of invasive species in Dehradun for wastewater treatment using bio-enzyme and biosorbents (Principal Investigator: Dr. Paromita Mukherjee), INR 1,24,856, 1 Year (2025-2026). Funded by Division of Research and Innovation, Uttaranchal University, Dehradun.
Research Experience : 
Junior ResearchFellow, Senior Research Fellow - Bioresource and Environmental Biotechnology Lab, Department of Environmental Studies,
University of Delhi, New Delhi, India. (2017-2024)
Administrative Assignments
1. Eco-Club Coordinator, Uttaranchal University, Uttarakhand – 2025-2026
2. Anti-ragging Committee Member – 2025-2026
3. Academic Mentor- M.Sc. Environmental Science – 2025-2026
Subjects Taught
Environmental Science (Theory into Practice- I and II), Environmental and Green Chemistry,
Industrial Wastewater Treatment, Energy and Environment, Human Values and Professional Ethics,
Environmental Ethics, Law and Policy, Human and Environment.
Research Guidance
Mentored 4 M.Sc. EVS dissertation students at Uttaranchal University
 
 
 
 
Journal Publications
1. Mukherjee, P., Sharma, R. S., Rawat, D., Sharma, U., Karmakar, S., Yadav, A., & Mishra, V. (2024). Microbial communities drive flux of acid orange 7 and crystal violet dyes in water- sediment system. Journal of Environmental Management, 351, 119699. Q1; IF 8.9
2. Mukherjee, P., Sharma, R. S., & Mishra, V. (2024). Deciphering the ecological impact of azo dye pollution through microbial community analysis in water-sediment microcosms. Environmental
Science and Pollution Research, 1-19. Q1; IF 5.8
3. Mishra, V., Mukherjee, P., Bhattacharya, S., & Sharma, R. S. (2025). Innovative sustainable solutions for detoxifying textile industry effluents using advanced oxidation and biological methods. Journal of Environmental Management, 380, 124804. Q1; IF 8.9
4. Karmakar, S., Mukherjee, P., Mishra, V., Gupta, R. K., Kumar, R., Srivastava, P., & Sharma, R. S. (2024). Microhabitat influences on phage-bacteria dynamics in an abandoned mine for ecorestoration. Journal of Environmental Management, 370, 122659. Q1; IF 8.9
5. Sharma, U., Rawat, D., Mukherjee, P., Farooqi, F., Mishra, V., & Sharma, R. S. (2023). Ecological life strategies of microbes in response to antibiotics as a driving factor in soils. Science of The Total Environment, 854, 158791.
IF 10
6. Sharma, S., Malhotra, L., Mukherjee, P., Kaur, N., Krishanlata, T., Srikanth, C. V., Mishra, V., Banerjee, B. D., Ethayathulla, A. S., & Sharma, R. S. (2023). Putative interactions between transthyretin and endosulfan II and its relevance in breast cancer. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 235, 123670. Q1; IF 7.7
7. Mishra, V., Mudgal, N., Rawat, D., Poria, P., Mukherjee, P., Sharma, U., Kumria, P., Pani, B., Singh, M., Yadav, A., Farooqi, F., & Sharma, R. S. (2023). Integrating microalgae into textile wastewater treatment processes: Advancements and opportunities. In Journal of Water Process
Engineering, 55, 104128. Q1; IF 6.3
8. Rawat, D., Sharma, U., Yadav, A., Poria, P., Farooqi, F., Pani, B., Mukherjee, P., Singh, M., Sharma, R. S., & Mishra, V. (2023). A bottom-up approach to select microbes from textile wastewater for detoxification of aromatic amine and azo dye in a single stage. Journal of Water Process Engineering, 53, 103668. Q1; IF 6.3
9. Yadav, A., Kumar, P., Rawat, D., Garg, S., Mukherjee, P., Farooqi, F., Roy, A., Sundaram, S., Sharma, R. S., & Mishra, V. (2022). Microbial fuel cells for mineralization and decolorization of azo dyes: Recent advances in design and materials. In Science of the Total Environment, 826, 154038. IF 10
10. Singh, S., Malhotra, S., Mukherjee, P., Mishra, R., Farooqi, F., Sharma, R. S., & Mishra, V. (2020). Peroxidases from an invasive Mesquite species for management and restoration of fertility of phenolic-contaminated soil. Journal of Environmental Management, 256, 109908. Q1; IF 8.9
11. Mukherjee, P. (2014). Wild edible fruits found in and around the Eastern Highlands moist forests of Amarkantak region. International Journal of Environment and Natural Sciences, 1, 19-23.
Chapters in books and e-chapters(Published)
1. Mukherjee, P., Sharma, R.S., Mishra, V. (2019). Tracking Environmental Pathway of a Multi-purpose Industrial Dye, Crystal Violet. Environmental Health and Society. Edited by Mishra, B.K., Singh, C.S., Gupta, V. 1 st ed. New Delhi: Academic Publication. ISBN: 978-93-83931-24-8
2. Mukherjee, P., Ahirvar, B.P., Chaudhry, S., Thakur, T.K. (2016). A preliminary investigation into climate change and biodiversity aspects of central India. Climate Change Combating through Science and Technology. Edited by Kinhal, G.A., Dharni, A.K., Upadhyay, A.P., Dugaya, D. Indian Institute of Forest Management, Bhopal (M.P.). ISBN-978-81-211-0949-9
Conference Oraganization /Presentations
1. Paromita Mukherjee, Radhey Shyam Sharma, Vandana Mishra. (2019). Tracking Environmental Pathway of a Multi-purpose Industrial Dye, Crystal Violet. In Environmental Health and Society, Rajdhani College, University of Delhi, (Emerging challenges of Environmental Health, Society and Policies), Delhi, India.