• CWSS Young Scientist Award
• Best Poster Award (IPS-EZ)
• Best Poster Award (PTCA India)
• CSIR-UGC JRF in Life Science
• ICAR-JRF in Plant Science

Others
• Proteomic Analysis Revealing Protein Expression in Rice Grain Containing Differential Protein and Amino Acid Contents by Chattopadhyay K., Mahanty A., Moharana N., Mohapatra S.S., Bagchi T.B., Chakraborty K., Banerjee J., Mohanty B.P., Mohapatra T. Rice Science 33 9-14 (2026)
Conferences
• Calcium Signaling in Plants Under Abiotic Stress by Banerjee J. 13th International Conference ICAHFAS-2026, Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry & Allied Sciences for Sustainable Himalayan Ecosystem - (2026)
• Genetic engineering study deciphered that OsCAMTA3b gene of rice functions as a positive regulator under biotic stress and temperature extremities by Banerjee J. American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers Annual Meeting - (2025)
• Characterization of CAMTA gene family members from rice (Oryza sativa L.) by Banerjee J., Gain H. Agricultural Innovations for Sustainable Development Goals with Special Focus on Natural Farming (AISDGONF-2023) - (2023)
• Isolation and Biochemical Characterization of Endophytes from the Roots of Vanda tessellata by Pathak M., Banerjee J. Advances in Plants, Microbes and Agricultural Sciences - (2023)
• Impact of heat stress in lentil genotypes growing in Red and Lateritic Zone of West Bengal by Gain H., Das A. , Banerjee J. Sustaining Pulse Production for Self Sufficiency and Nutritional Security (Pulse WebCon 2021) - (2021)
• Isolation, Cloning and Comparative Genomics Analysis of Germin-Like Protein Gene Promoter of Rice by Pramanik K., Kumar S. , Nandi D. , Banerjee J. International Conference on Livelihood Promotion, Bio-diversity Conservation and Social Security in Indian Sundarbans - (2018)
• Application of Rhizobium spp. to ameliorate the salt stress in lentil (Lens culinaris L.) by Das A., Mandal G. S., Pal S. , Banerjee J. International Conference on Livelihood Promotion, Bio-diversity Conservation and Social Security in Indian Sundarbans - (2018)
Book Chapter/Section
• Advances in in silico methodologies for designing crop breeding by Gain H., Banerjee J. Next Generation Plant Breeding 819-835 (2025)
• Recent Perspectives of Mutation Breeding for Crop Improvement by Pattanayak R., Shivani S. , Banerjee J. Plant Mutagenesis Sustainable Agriculture and Rural Landscapes 11-25 (2024)
• Molecular marker-assisted crop improvement in pulses by Basak D., Chakraborty A., Das A., Banerjee J. Molecular Marker Techniques: A Potential Approach of Crop Improvement 199-231 (2023)
• Genomic Designing for Biotic Stress Resistance in Grasspea by Sharma R., Paramanik K. , Banerjee J. , Das A. , Bhan K. Genomic Designing for Biotic Stress Resistant Pulse Crops 415-441 (2022)
• Genomic Designing Towards Development of Abiotic Stress Tolerant Grass Pea for Food and Nutritional Security by Banerjee J., Das A. , Parihar A. K., Sharma R. , Pramanik K. , Barpete S. Genomic Designing for Abiotic Stress Resistant Pulse Crops 345-381 (2022)
• Folk rice of Eastern India: Genetic Storehouse for Biofortification by Das A., Banerjee J. , Roy (aich) A. , Meher D. D., Pal S. , Bagchi T. B., Jana K. Folk Rice Diversity of Eastern India - Hope for The Future Food Security 167- (2019)
• Importance of folk rice genotypes in sustainable agriculture by Bordolui S. K., Das A. , Bhattachacharyya P. K., Pramanik K. , Jana K. , Banerjee J. Folk Rice Diversity of Eastern India - Hope for The Future Food Security 155- (2019)
• Transgenic Research on Tomato: Problems, Strategies and Achievements by Banerjee J., Gantait S. , Sarkar S. , Bhattacharyya P. K. Biotechnologies of Crop Improvement, Volume 2: Transgenic Approaches 287-334 (2018)
Educational Package
• Basics of Crop Breeding and Plant Biotechnology, SWAYAM NPTEL Online certification course by Banerjee J. - (2025)
• Basics of Crop Breeding and Plant Biotechnology, SWAYAM NPTEL Online certification course by Banerjee J. - (2024)
Journal
• Delineation of Stable High Yielding Lentil Genotypes Through HA-GGE and REML/BLUP Method for Gangetic Alluvial Zone of India by Bhattacharya S., Das A., Banerjee J., Mandal S., Mandal G.S. Legume Research 48 576-582 (2025)
• Evolution and significance of CaM KMT- Calmodulin interaction- A journey of more than 40 years by Nandi D., Chakraborty A., Banerjee J. Plant Science Today 12 - (2025)
• Morphological and molecular insights of root dynamics in rice-fallow lentil (Lens culinaris Medik.) by Chatterjee S., Das A., Bhattacharya S., Banerjee J., Das A., Gupta S., Kumar S. Israel Journal of Plant Sciences 72 126-138 (2025)
• Genome-wide identification, characterization and expression profiling of purple acid phosphatases under variable phosphorus regimes in lentil (Lens culinaris Medik.) by Chakraborty A., Das A., Banerjee J. BMC Plant Biology 25 - (2025)
• Genotype X Environment Interaction for Appraisal of Iron and Zinc Rich Stable Genotypes in Lentil (Lens culinaris Medik.) by Bhattacharya S., Roy S., Murmu M., Gorai S., Das A., Banerjee J., Gupta S. Legume Research 48 35-43 (2025)
• Typical tetra-mediated signaling and plant architectural changes regulate salt-stress tolerance in indica rice genotypes by Shivani S., Ghosh R., Mitra A., Das A., Banerjee J. Protoplasma - (2025)
• Expressional vagaries of OsCAMTA genes under differential abiotic stresses supported with protein protein interaction study and prediction of miRNA target sites by Gain H., De S. , Banerjee J. Plant Biotechnology Reports - (2024)
• Image processing and impact analyses of terminal heat stress on yield of lentil by Gain H., Patil R.N., Malik K., Das A., Chakraborty S., Banerjee J. 3 Biotech 14 - (2024)
• Appraisal of genetic variability and detection of sequence polymorphism in the Rc and Rd loci among the pigmented and non-pigmented genotypes of rice by Meher D., Das A., Banerjee J., Bhattacharya S., Bagchi T.B., Pramanik K. Cereal Research Communications - (2024)
• Identification of suitable genotypes of lentil (Lens culinaris) for improved adaptation to rice fallow areas of Gangetic Alluvial Zone by Chatterjee S., Das A. , Bhattacharya S. , Banerjee J. , Gupta S. , Kumar S. Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences 93 862-867 (2023)
• Impact of cooking, parboiling and fermentation on nutritional components, predicted glycemic index and pasting properties of rice by Bagchi T. B., Das B. , Kumar A. , Kumar G. , Banerjee J. , Gain H. , Adhikari A. A., Chattopadhyay K. Journal of Cereal Science 114 103763- (2023)
• Studies on genetic variability and identification of sequence variations among cultivars and landraces of rice (Oryza sativa L.) for apparent amylose and amylopectin contents by Ghosh M., Banerjee J. , Bhattacharya S. , Pramanik K. , Roy A. , Das A. Cereal Research Communications - (2022)
• Bioinformatics analyses of rice calmodulin-lysine N-methyltransferases gene (OsCaM KMT) and characterization of its promoter from Oryza sativa L. sub sp. indica through transgenic approach by Nandi D., Gain H., Paul S., Mitra A., Banerjee J. South African Journal of Botany 150 873-885 (2022)
• Genome wide identification of CAMTA gene family members in rice (Oryza sativa L.) and in silico study on their versatility in respect to gene expression and promoter structure by Gain H., Nandi D., Kumari D., Das A., Dasgupta S.B., Banerjee J. Functional and Integrative Genomics 22 193-214 (2022)
• Genome-wide identification of CAMTA gene family members in rice (Oryza sativa L.) and in silico study on their versatility in respect to gene expression and promoter structure. by Banerjee J., Bosedasgupta S. Functional & Integrative gGnomics 22 193-214 (2022)
• Elucidating genetic variability and genotype × environment interactions for grain iron and zinc content among diverse genotypes of lentils (Lens culinaris) by Bhattacharya S., Das A., Banerjee J., Mandal S.N., Kumar S., Gupta S. Plant Breeding 141 786-800 (2022)
• TypiCal but DeliCate Ca++re: Dissecting the Essence of Calcium Signaling Network as a Robust Response Coordinator of Versatile Abiotic and Biotic Stimuli in Plants by Patra N., Hariharan S. , Gain H. , Maiti M. K., Das A. , Banerjee J. Frontiers in Plant Science 12: 7522- (2021)
• Screening for Phosphorus (P) Acquisition Efficient Genotypes and Identification of Sequence Variations among P-Efficient and Inefficient Genotypes in Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) by Ramchander L., Sadhukhan R. , Das A. , Banerjee J. , Pramanik K. Legume Research- An International Journal LR--4271 (2020)
• Metagenomic Insights into Rhizospheric Microbiome Profiling in Lentil Cultivars Unveils Differential Microbial Nitrogen and Phosphorus Metabolism under Rice-Fallow Ecology by Pramanik K., Das A. , Banerjee J. , Das A. , Chatterjee S. , Sharma R. , Kumar S. , Gupta S. International Journal of Molecular Sciences 21 8895- (2020)
• In-silico study of biotic and abiotic stress-related transcription factor binding sites in the promoter regions of rice germin-like protein genes by Das A., Pramanik K. , Sharma R. , Gantait S. , Banerjee J. PLoS ONE 14 0211887- (2019)
• Leaf spot and fruit rot of strawberry caused by Neopestalotiopsis clavispora in Indo-Gangetic plains of India by Mahapatra S., Banerjee J. , Kumar K. , Pramanik S. , Pramanik K. , Islam S. , Das S. Indian Phytopathology 1-5 (2018)
• Sex-oriented research on dioecious crops of Indian subcontinent: an updated review by Sarkar S., Banerjee J. , Gantait S. 3 Biotech 7:93 - (2017)
• Physiological role of rice germin-like protein 1 (OsGLP1) at early stages of growth and development in indica rice cultivar under salt stress condition by Banerjee J., Gantait S. , Maiti M. K. Plant Cell Tiss Organ Cult 131 127-137 (2017)
• Versatility of germin-like proteins in their sequences, expressions, and functions by Barman A. R., Banerjee J. Functional and Integrative Genomics 533-548 (2015)
• A region containing an as-1 element of Dahlia Mosaic Virus (DaMV) subgenomic transcript promoter plays a key role in green tissue- and root-specific expression in plants by Banerjee J., Sahoo D. K., Raha S. , Sarkar S. , Dey N. , Maiti I. B. Plant Molecular Biology Reporter 33 532-556 (2015)
• Analysis of Dahlia Mosaic Virus full-length transcript promoter-driven gene expression in transgenic plants by Sahoo D. K., Sarkar S. , Raha S. , Das N. C., Banerjee J. , Dey N. , Maiti I. B. Plant Mol Biol Rep 33 178-199 (2015)
• Engineered plant virus resistance by Galvez L. C., Banerjee J. , Pinar H. , Mitra A. Plant Sci. 228 11-25 (2014)
• An intergenic region shared by At4g35985 and At4g35987 in Arabidopsis thaliana is a tissue specific and stress inducible bidirectional promoter analyzed in transgenic arabidopsis and tobacco plants by Banerjee J., Sahoo D. K., Dey N. , Houtz R. L., Maiti I. B. PLoS One 8(11): e79622 - (2013)
• Calmodulin-mediated signal transduction pathways in arabidopsis are fine-tuned by methylation by Banerjee J., Magnani R. , Nair M. , Dirk L. M., Bolt S. D., Maiti I. B., Houtz R. L. The Plant Cell 25 4493-4511 (2013)
• Transgenically expressed rice germin-like protein1 in tobacco causes hyper-accumulation of H2O2 and reinforcement of the cell wall components by Banerjee J., Das N. , Dey P. , Maiti M. K. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications 402 637-643 (2010)
• Functional role of rice germin-like protein1 in regulation of plant height and disease resistance by Banerjee J., Maiti M. K. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications 394 178-183 (2010)
Symposium
• Molecular diversity and microscopic studies of diverse lentil genotypes under heat stressed condition by Gain H., Bhattacharya S. , Das A. , Banerjee J. INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON ADVANCES IN PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY AND GENOME EDITING - (2021)
• Biochemical and histological studies on Acacia auriculiformis for exploring its salt tolerant mechanisms by Banerjee J., Das A. , Pramanik K. , Pal S. National Symposium on Trends in Plant Biotechnology and Agriculture (NSTPB2020) - (2020)

Principal Investigator

• Transcriptomic Study in Lentil for Identification of Major Genes and Molecular Markers Aiming at Improvement of Grain Iron Accumulation in Lentil
• Characterization of Rice Calmodulin-Lysine N-Methyltransferase (CaM KMT) Gene Aiming at Stress Mitigation and Grain Quality Improvement in Rice
• Understanding the Citrus Tristeza Virus Resistance Mechanisms in Citrus Species and Development of Disease-free Quality Planting Material of Khasi Mandarin (Citrus Reticulata Blanco) from North East India