Satyajit Mahatab

A self-motivated and disciplined individual with high success in creating and implementing Health, educational & environmental Research programs for an identified set of participants. Skilled in collaborating with other educators to ensure delivery of exceptionally well-placed activity plans and modules.

Health Safety & Environmental Management: MSME Development Institute (GOVT OF INDIA)

· Biodiversity Education Program recognized and featured as an international best practice by IUCN CEC and WWF in the GBF Education Guidance Document, Program Lead with named attribution.

· Certificate of Recognition, City Nature Challenge India 2025, awarded for outstanding leadership and national biodiversity outreach, Certificate Ref: CNC2025/India.

· Selected Mentee, Coalition WILD Global Mentorship Program 2025, based on demonstrated leadership and dedication to youth-driven conservation, Program Selection ID: CW2025.

· Non-Federal Cooperator, Plant Conservation Alliance (U.S.), for leading contributions in plant conservation, approved September 2025 ID: 250923.

· Ecological Restoration Alliance (ERA), India: Activity Member in Environmental Conservation Reporting.

· IUCN Commission on Education and Communication (CEC) 2021-2025: IUCN COMMISSION Member

· Active Member, Society for Ecological Restoration (SER), with Membership, reflecting strong commitment to global ecosystem restoration through 2026 ID: 81285569.

· Primary Member, Geographical Association (GA), UK, recognized for engagement in professional community and ongoing CPD in geography education No: 148821.

· Global Forum for Sustainable Development (GFSRD): Member India ID: GFSRD/21/23/000086

· Educational Research and Development Association (ERDA) - Life Member ID - INDM/464/2020

· The Asia Society of Researchers (ASR) - Life Member ID- R219093515

· International Society of Environmental Relationship & Sustainability (ISERS) - Professional Member ID- PM13520764

· Hong Kong Chemical, Biological & Environmental Engineering Society (HKCBEES)- Life Member ID- 203290

· Invited to vote in the Election for President-Elect of the International Society for Seed Science (ISSS) in 2025, reflecting recognition by an international scientific body.

· International Society for Photogrammetry & Remote Sensing (ISPRS)

· World Leadership Academy (WLA) - Membership No- WLA1841

· Project Leader, "Reintroduction of Mangroves," Regional Plant Resource Centre (RPRC), Bhubaneswar, featured in CBD COP 16 guidance and referenced in Global Education for Biodiversity documentation. Program Citation: Learning for Life, CBD COP16/GBF Ed. p.15.

· Invited Speaker, Wildlife Trust of India, Coastal and Marine Habitat Restoration Symposium, ID: 164/2024-25, February 2025, Kerala, in collaboration with Kerala Forest Department and ERA.

· Participated in Raj Rishi Govt. Autonomous College’s Short Term Training Programme on "Impact and Panacea of Environmental Pollution" (April 2022).

· Participated in National Moth Week (Global Citizen Science) for consecutive years: 2022and 2023.

· Attended webinar on "Promoting Cleanliness: A Pillar of the One Health Approach" organized by ICMR-RMRCPB, Port Blair (September 2024).

· Significance and Conservation Strategies for Horseshoe Crab In Costal Odisha: Integrative Environmental Ecosystem Services Management Approach for Conservation with Public Awareness and Participation

· Conservation of Eastern Ghats: A Study on Plant Diversity At Sindura Goura Hillside Of Nilgiri Mountain Belt, Balasore, Odisha.

· Central Zone Student Research Convention: Utilizationof Waste plastic by the Application of Waste Plastic Pyrolyser for Energy Restoration and Sustainable Environmental Cleanup.

· Odisha Chemical Society: Bioremediation potential of Cr (VI) using spore forming bacterium bacillus cereus: equilibrium and kinetic studies

· Forestry And Agriculture For Sustainable Future : Adsorption of total iron and fluoride (f-) from surface water of four distinct areas of Balasore.

· Global Warming, Climate Change & Economic Development: In Vivo Analysis of Photosynthetic Efficiency of Artificially Grown Heritiera Spp: An Adaptation in Bhitarkanika Mangrove Ecosystems of Odisha.

· Received Certificate of Presentation at Tropical Biosummit'25 for presenting on "Reviving Heritiera forms in Bhitarkanika Mangrove Ecosystem: Innovative Propagation, an Alternative Method for Successful Wilderness Reintroduction".

· Posters: Reduce Reuse Recycle for A Better Tomorrow, World Environment Day, Global Warming Is Global Warning

• UV/VIS Spectrophotometer(Double Beam) SPEKOL 20000.
• Thermo scientific Water Testing Probe.
• Thermo scientific Soil Testing Probe.
• 190slc Spectralyzer (30um & 90um) (23 Parameters)
• Photosynthetic Efficiency Analyzer-OJIP. HANSTECH
• Microtome LM Variant. SRDM
• ACZET Moisture Analyzer 7th series.
• Germin Geo referencing GPS 7000s(4-Sat Linked)
• Thermo Fisher's HPLC ULTIMATE 3000

• Integrated Skill Initiative Training programe by : CSIR -National Metallurgical Laboratory, Jamshedpur
• LOGICAL LAWS UNDER UNDP GEF(GLOBAL ABS PROJECT) - 2019
• RESEARCH METHODOLOGY : MULTIVARIATE TECHNIQUES by HISASHI-Excellence Education Pvt. Ltd.
• LEADERSHIP IN BIOTECHNOLOGICAL RESERACH : PYGLB IV – 2014
• DESCRIPTIVE ANALYSIS AND HYPOTHESIS TESTING THROUGH " SPSS" by Research Education Foundation.
• BASIC MOLECULAR BIOLOGY TECHNIQUES by Biosrishti (MSME).
• APPLICATION OF BIOINFORMATICS IN GENOMICS AND PROTEOMICS
• Costal Hazard Management Way to wards Resilience - NCCR-Ministry of Earth Science, GOI
• POT on CCDRR by National Institute of Disaster Management. GOI

· International Conference & POP Festival ON Youth-Led Climate Action.

· International webinar on "multi-omics approaches for sustainable Health and Agriculture" by CoE-IOCB, Utkal University (December 2021).

· International Conference on Emerging Challenges in Sustainable Development and Environmental Conservation (ICECSDEC 2025) at Maharaja Ganga Singh University, Bikaner, Rajasthan, India (May 2025).

· International Conference on: LIVING WITH ECOLOGICAL PROSPERITY: LIFE STYLE, ECONOMY, ENVIRONMENT AND SUSTAINABILITY

· International Conference "Viruses vs Environment; Causes & Effects" (ISERS)

· International Webinar on "Porosomes: The Secretory Nano machines in Cells" Zoological Society of Orissa.

· Attended Sri Sri University’s National Seminar on "Phytotechnologies for Metal Clean-up" (March 2022).

· National Webinar on "Geo-spatial Techniques and COVID-19: Challenges and Opportunities”

· National seminar on “biodiversity assessment, monitoring & conservation: application of biotechnological tools.”

· National Webinar on “DNA fingerprinting and its application in genetic testing”.

· National seminar on “forestry and agriculture for sustainable future”

· National seminar on “Marine bio resources of east coast of India and their bio prospecting”

· National Webinar on “emerging issues and challenges in biodiversity conservation”.

· National Webinar on “E-Education in agricultural sciences in the age of social distancing: opportunities, challenges and strategies”.

· National Webinar on "Indian Biodiversity: Issue, Challenges & Initiatives".

Research Papers/Articles

· Mahatab, S., & Debata, A. (2025). The Role of Public Participation in Shaping Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) in India: A Review. International Journal of Integrative Research, 3(6), 415-432. https://doi.org/10.59890/ijir.v3i6.38

· Mahatab, S., & Basak, U. C.(2025). Evaluating peroxidase dynamics in the rooting of mangrove micro-cuttings: A comparative study of Heritiera littoralis Aiton. and Heritiera fomes Buch.-Ham. The Academic Research Journal, 3(4), 52. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15382025

· Mahatab, S., & Basak, U. C.(2025). Nutritional, medicinal and ecological significance of Xylocarpus granatum Koen: A comprehensive study on its potential and conservation. International Journal of Integrative Research (IJIR), 3(4), 293–302. https://doi.org/10.59890/ijir.v3i4.15

· Mahatab, S., & Basak, U. C.(2024). In vivo analysis of photosynthetic efficiency of artificially grown Heritiera spp: An adaptation in Bhitarkanika mangrove ecosystems of Odisha. Unnati International Journal of Multidisciplinary Scientific Research (U.I.J.M.S.R.), 6(3), 41.

· Mahatab, S., & Basak, U. C.(2025). Assessing the conservation status and ecological significance of Heritiera mangroves in Bhitarkanika, Odisha: A comprehensive review. International Journal of Progressive Research in Engineering Management and Science (IJPREMS), 5(3), 173–175. https://doi.org/10.58257/IJPREMS38827

· Mahatab, S., & Basak, U. C.(2025). A review on the conservation and ecological significance of Xylocarpus mangroves in Bhitarkanika, Odisha, amidst climate change. International Journal of Progressive Research in Engineering Management and Science (IJPREMS), 5(3), 170–172. https://doi.org/10.58257/IJPREMS38828

· Mahatab, S., & Giri, A. K.(2025). Comprehensive Assessment of Surface Water Quality Parameters and Their Implications Across Four Distinct Zones in Balasore District, Odisha. Multitech Journal of Science and Technology, 2(8), 557-562. https://doi.org/10.59890/mjst.v2i8.52

· Mahatab, S., & Samal, S. (2025). Integrative taxonomic reassessment of Couroupita guianensis Aubl. (Lecythidaceae). The Academic Research Journal, 3(4), 97. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15382053

· Mahatab, S., Sahoo, R. C., & Dhal, P. K. (2025). Enhancing cybersecurity awareness through training and educational programs for schools and colleges in Remuna Tehsil, Balasore District, Odisha. International Journal of Integrative Research (IJIR), 3(5), 329–342. https://doi.org/10.59890/ijir.v3i5.25

· Mahatab, S., & Pradhan, P. K.(2025). Study on Aquatic Medicinal Taxa and Their Utility in Kendrapara Town, Kendrapara, Odisha. International Journal of Applied Research and Sustainable Sciences (IJARSS), 3(9), 763–776. https://doi.org/10.59890/ijarss.v3i9.97

· Basak, U. C., Rout, G., & Mahatab, S. (2025). Strategic reintroduction and eco-physiological assessment of wild edible fruit species in Podagada, Nayagarh forest, Odisha. Journal of Ecology and Conservation, 2(3), 1–8. https://doi.org/10.17717/202310011

· Basak, U. C., Rout, G., & Mahatab, S. (2025). Field reintroduction and performance assessment of wild edible fruit plants in sorisiapada, Kapilash forest, Odisha, India. Journal of Ecology and Conservation, 2(2), 1–7. https://doi.org/10.17717/202310006

· Authored article“A Model for Climate-Responsive Mangrove Restoration” focusing on endangered mangrove species and adaptive restoration strategies in Odisha, published August 2025 on era-india.org.

Environmental Patents

IPR Indian:

1. Solar Terrace Hydroponics and Plant Monitoring System. Design No: 387201-001/ 158123/2023

2. Ocean Oil Spillage Cleanup Device. Design No: 415459-001/ 172593 /2024

3. Portable Plant Diversity Detection Device. Design No: 418941-001/ 178132 /2024

4. Portable Rooting Hormone Dispenser. (Awaited)

Research Reviewer

· Peer reviewer for international IUCN World Conservation Congress 2025 session Proposal No. 1036: "Giving nature a hand. Restoring abandoned land with volunteers help" (Portugal) [IUCN-CongressPROP-1036]

· Peer reviewer for international IUCN World Conservation Congress 2025 session Proposal No. 0841: "Increasing Coordination of Conservation Activities Across Central Asia to Meet National and Global Goals" [IUCN-CongressPROP-0841]

· Peer reviewer for international IUCN World Conservation Congress 2025 session Proposal No. 0329: "30 years of primate conservation with the community-based action in Madagascar" [IUCN-CongressPROP-0329]

· Peer reviewer for international IUCN World Conservation Congress 2025 session Proposal No. 0607: "Wartime challenges for protected areas: the case of Ukraine" [IUCN-CongressPROP-0607]

· Serving as a peer reviewer for the research article "The Relationship of Indoor and Outdoor Thermal Variables to Create an Energy-Efficient Modern House in the Tropical Mountains of Indonesia" published in the journal GEET Rivervalliy (2025).

· Serving as a peer reviewer for The International Journal of Natural and Health Sciences (IJNHS) (E-ISSN: 3025-9665), a high-profile international peer-reviewed journal published by MultiTech Publisher in collaboration with Stikes Indonesia (2026).

Book Chapters

· Tiliacora acuminata (Lam.) Hook.f. & Thoms.: A Vignette of Vines and Vitality (Revisiting Botanical Legacies: Advances in Systematics and Ethnobotany Book 3) (English Edition) 

· Unveiling Cryptic Diversity: A Taxonomic Reassessment of Jatropha gossypiifolia L. (Euphorbiaceae) Using Morphological and Molecular Evidence (Revisiting ... and Ethnobotany) (English Edition) 

· Ochna serrulata (Hochst.) Walp. The Science, Myth, and Ecology of a Transformative Bloom (Revisiting Botanical Legacies: Advances in Systematics and Ethnobotany Book 2) (English Edition) 

· Taxonomic and Ethnoecological Insights into Ficus krishnae C. DC. (Revisiting Botanical Legacies: Advances in Systematics and Ethnobotany Book 4) (English Edition) 

· Comprehensive Taxonomic Review and Reassessment of Couroupita guianensis Aubl. (Lecythidaceae) 2025 (Revisiting Botanical Legacies: Advances in Systematics and Ethnobotany Book 1)

· Advances in Vegetative Propagation of Heritiera Mangrove Species: Techniques, Challenges, and Conservation Applications. 2025 (Mangroves and Climate Resilience: Science, Policy, and Action) 

· Taxonomic and Ecological Identification of Heritiera fomes Buch. -Ham. (Sundari) 2025 (Mangroves and Climate Resilience: Science, Policy, and Action) 

· Morphology to Molecular: Understanding the Taxonomic Relevance of Xylocarpus granatum J. Koenig. 2025 (Mangroves and Climate Resilience: Science, Policy, and Action Book 1)

· Heritiera littoralis of Bhitarkanika: A Keystone Species in Odisha's Estuarine Mangrove Flora. 2025 (Mangroves and Climate Resilience: Science, Policy, and Action Book 1) 

Awards

1. Awarded "Best Environment Hero-2024" by WAC Book of Records International for outstanding contributions to environmental protection and nature conservation.

2. Awarded Rashtra Ratna Puraskar 2024 (Certificate No: RRPB2024) by Odisha State for exemplary contributions in social service and environmental conservation, presented by Social Service & Odisha State Conservation Committee.

3. Received Certificate of Appreciation from Asia Nature Alliance for participation in the 3rd Asia Nature Challenge 2025 hosted by WWF-India.

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Satyajit Mahatab

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