USIC Instruments
The University Science and Instrumentation Centre houses state-of-the-art equipment empowering researchers with precise tools for exploration and analysis. These instruments serve as the technological backbone, driving forward the frontiers of scientific discovery across diverse fields of study.
A User Group serves as the cornerstone of collaborative innovation within The University Science and Instrumentation Centre, facilitating seamless interaction between researchers and cutting-edge instrumentation. This collective body ensures efficient utilization of resources, fosters interdisciplinary exchanges, and promotes best practices in experimental methodologies. By maintaining instruments, the User Group upholds the integrity of research endeavors, enabling scientists to push the boundaries of knowledge and discovery. Through active engagement and shared expertise, it cultivates a vibrant ecosystem where advancements thrive, ultimately shaping the future landscape of scientific inquiry.
List of instruments and User Group Details:
Sl. No.
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Name of the instruments
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Working Status
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User Group
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1.
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Polymerase Chain reaction (PCR), Model: Mastercyler Nexus Gradient
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Active
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1.Prof. Sujata Maiti Choudhury, Human Physiology
2.Dr. Sandip Chattopadhyay, Biomadical Lab. Sc.
3.Dr. Sagar Acharya, Zoology
4.Dr. Surojit Das, Biomadical Lab. Sc., Co-ordinator
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Step one Plus 96WELL RTPCR system
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Active
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ELISA Plate Reader (Robonik), Model: Readwell touch
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Active
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Gel Doc XR system PC version,( BIO –RAD, Universal)
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Active
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2.
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Fluorescence Spectrophotometer, (Hitachi, F-7000)
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Active
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1.Prof. Satyajit Saha, Physics
2.Dr. Maidul Hossain, Chemistry, Co-ordinator
3.Dr. Anirban Basu, Chemistry
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Time Correlated Single Photon Counting (TCSPC)
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Active
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3.
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Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometer (AAS),Model: AA-7000 Shimadzu)
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Out of Order
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1.Prof. Subal Chandra Manna, Chemistry
2.Prof. Sandip Chattopadhyay, Biomedical Lab. Sc., Co-ordinator
3.Dr. Prasenjit Acharya, Geography
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4.
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Carl Zeiss Axio scope A1 optical microscope
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Active
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1.Prof. Amal Kumar Mondal, Botany & Forestry, Co-ordinator
2.Prof. Subrata Kumar De, Zoology
3.Dr. Sumana Sarkhel, Human Physiology
4.Dr. Anirban Basu, Chemistry
5.Dr. Joydev Maity, Fishery Sciences
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Polarizing Microscope,(Nikon Eclipse LV100 POL), With Linkam U.K Heating/Freezing Stage accessories
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Out of Order
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Leica RM Semi-Motorized Microtome,(RM 2245)
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Active
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Leica DM 3000 Compound microscope, Model: DM 3000
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Out of Order
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5.
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High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC),Model: 1200 infinity series (Agilent)
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Out of Order
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1.Prof. Debdulal Banerjee, Botany & Forestry, Co-ordinator
2.Prof. Keshab Chandra Mondal, Microbiology
3.Prof. Prakash Karmakar, Botany & Forestry
4.Dr. Priyanka Halder Mallick, Zoology
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Thermo Quadrupol Gas Chromatograph Mass Spectrometer (GC-MS) system
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Active
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Water Quality Analyzer (Thermo Scientific)
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Active
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6.
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Ground Penetrating Rader System (GPR)
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Active
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1.Prof. Ashis Kumar Paul, Geography
2.Dr. Dipanwita Dutta, RSGIS, Co-ordinator
3.Dr. Prasenjit Acharya, Geography
4.Dr. Kausik Ghosh, Geography
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Leaf Area Index (LAI) Meter
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Active
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7.
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HP computer server
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Active
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1.Prof. Ajay Kumar Misra, Chemistry, Director, USIC
2.Prof. Dilip Kumar Maiti, Mathematics, Co-ordinator
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8.
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400 MHz Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR)
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Active
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1.Prof. Braja Gopal Bag, Chemistry, Co-ordinator
2.Prof. Sudipta Dalai, Chemistry
3.Prof. Surajit Ghosh, Physics
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