Connecting Science and Technology for a brighter tomorrow


Name : Mr Debabrata Das
Designation : Principal Scientist & Assistant Professor of AcSIR(Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research)
Qualification : MCA, MBA
Contact Details : Project Monitoring and Evaluation ((PME), Research Planning and Business Development Division (RPBD), CSIR-NEIST, Jorhat, Assam
Email id : debabrata@neist.res.in

Research Interest
  • Use of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning algorithms in R/Python to analyse R&D Data.
  • Project Management & Development of Software for R&D Project Monitoring and Management activities.
  • Compilation of report & queries needed for CSR Hq , various audit parties etc.
Softwares Developed
  • Developed an online Vehicle Requisition System for submitting requisition for official/hired vehicle.
  • Developed an online software for Inventory Management System of CSIR-NEIST, Jorhat.
  • Developed an online recruitment portal for the recruitment of Contractual Scientific Staff.
  • Developed an online application for logo submission by the participants for Logo Competition conducted by Phenome India CSIR under CSIR-Immunity Mission.
  • Developed an online blog for the participants who has participated in the workshop "CADD Methods, Algorithms, Software (CADD-MAS)" during 12-17 Dec 2022, to share their views and experience.
  • Developed an online proposal submission system in COVID CARE Network. Where researchers from research and academic institutes can submit their proposal for consideration.
  • Developed an online evaluation system of proposals submitted in COVID CARE Network. Where experts can login and evaluate the proposals.
  • Designed and developed a website for 51st Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Memorial Tournament held at CSIR-NEIST from 7-10 Dec 2022
  • Developed a Database System under CSIR-Immunity Mission for Immunomodulatory fruits and vegetables grown in India.
  • Developed a Database System of medicinal plants available in India.
  • Developed a Database System of medicinal plants used in the North Eastern part of India.
  • Developed Accounting and Billing Software for JRL Employees' Consumer's Co-operative Stores, CSIR-NEIST, Jorhat
  • Developed the official website for CSIR-NEIST.
  • Developed CSIR-NEIST Intranet website for internal use.
  • Developed “Project Management Portal for PME Cell”, which is helpful to monitor the Expenditure and Status of the ongoing R&D projects, Service Tax Details, Research Utilization Data for each quarter of Laboratory, ECF Status of all R&D Divisions, AMC & Warranty list of computers etc.
  • Developed an on-line R&D Project Evaluation System to be used by Project Investigators to fill the various details of completed project for evaluation purpose.
  • Developed HR Portal for Planning Division, which gives complete information about all staff of CSIR-NEIST
  • Developed Director’s online Appointment Diary.
  • Developed I&BD Portal for I&BD Division, which gives complete information about Project Proposals, Technologies Developed, Patents, MOU, Testing and Analysis Contracted etc., in CSIR-NEIST
  • Developed software on Organisation Structure and maintained a database on Manpower for display in PME Portal.
  • Developed software to generate Form-16 for all the Income Tax Assesses of CSIR-NEIST employees for Bill Section.
  • Developed software for Planning Division to keep track of all proposals routed through their division
  • Developed software for I&BD Division to maintain a database on the samples submitted in CSIR-NEIST for Testing and Analysis purpose.
  • Developed a website for Golden Jubilee Year (2010-11) Celebration, displaying Advisors list, different committees, Events to be organized through out the year, Action Points, RRL to NEIST Journey etc. in the web site.
  • Designed and developed a website for 43rd Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Memorial Tournament held at CSIR-NEIST from 21 Jan to 23 Jan 2012 and is linked to NEIST website and updated with the live scores and results of the events.
  • Developed an online account management system for the share holders of RRL Employee's Co-operative Credit & Thrift Society Ltd., Jorhat, Assam
Human Resource Development
  • Provided training to graduate and post graduate student of various Universities in the field of AI/ML under Skill Development Program.
  • Guided  under graduate and post graduate student of various Universities in a software based Project Work undertaken in PME Cell.
  • Trainer for ITI trainees for the trade of "Computer Operator and Programming Assistant"
List of Publications (Most Recent Ten)
  • K. Kiewhuo, D. Gogoi, H.J. Mahanta, R.K. Rawal, D. Das, S. Vaikundamani, E. Jamir, G. N. Sastry. OSADHI–An Online Structural and Analytics based Database for Herbs of India. Comput Biol Chem., 2022, 107799.
  • K. Kiewhuo, D. Gogoi, H. J. Mahanta, R. K. Rawal, D. Das, G. N. Sastry, North East India Medicinal Plants Database (NEI-MPDB), Comput Biol Chem., 2022, 100, 107728
  • Bora P K, Kemprai P, Barman R, Das D, Nazir A, Saikia SP. A sensitive H NMR spectroscopic method for the quantification of capsaicin and capsaicinoid: morpho-chemical characterisation of chili land races from northeast India. Phytochemical Analysis, 2020, Volume 31, Issue 2 March/April 2020;1–13, DOI: 10.1002/pca.2934.
  • Awareness of Intellectual Property Rights in India., 27-31,2010 in XXXIV Indian Social Science Congress at Gauhati University, Assam, XXXIV, 358-359, Indian Academy of Social Sciences
  • Role of CSIR-NEIST, Jorhat, Assam in the development of North East India., CSIR-NISCAIR, New Delhi.
Awards and Fellowships
  • Received Certificate of Appreciation for exemplary Performance in Management Sciences Division for the year 2014-15
  • Nominated for Institutional award for Outstanding Achievement for the Laboratory level implementation of CSIR ERP Transformation.