About the Author:
Born in 1946, Sri Ajit Kumar Roy obtained his M.Sc. degree in Statistics. Sri Roy joined Agricultural Research Service (ARS) of Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) as Scientist in 1976. In recent past was engaged as National Consultant (Impact Assessment), for East & North Eastern States if India, National Agricultural Innovation Project (world bank funded) of ICAR. Engaged in R & D activities in IT, bioinformatics, statistics and economics for the last 45 years. He was deputed by Govt. of India as Computer Specialist at SAARC Agricultural Information Centre (SAIC), Dhaka, Bangladesh for over 3 years. He has in his credit seventeen books, eight technical manuals, many e-publications, and over ninety research publications covering the areas of statistics, economics, bioinformatics and ICT applications in aquaculture/fisheries/agriculture research in journals of National & International repute. As coordinator of BTIS Project engaged in development of the informatics based infrastructure of Bioinformatics Centre on Aquaculture at CIFA, Bhubaneswar and COF, CAU, Agartala. He has organized many workshops on application of Bioinformatics/ICT in fisheries/agricultural research at national and International level. As Principal Scientist and Head, Social Science Section, CIFA, Bhubaneswar, was engaged in research in the area of application of Bioinformatics and Statistics in fisheries research. As a Consultant(Statistics) he was involved in teaching, research and consultancy at College of Fisheries, Central Agricultural University, Agartala for two and half years. Presently visiting Professor, question setter and examiner of four Central Universities/Institutions of India. He has vast experience in Bioinformatics and has helped design academic curricula as part of a major training grant and teaching at both an graduate and Postgraduate level extensively, having spent most of his career in the application of Bioinformatics in Fisheries, Agriculture
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