Dr. Joydeep Majumder

Scientist Profile

Dr. Joydeep Majumder

Scientist-E

Date of Joining : 26/05/2011
Date of Joining(present post): 01/07/2024
Address(O):

ICMR-Regional Medical Research Centre Chandrasekharpur, Bhubaneswar-751 023 Odisha, India

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Email Id:

majumder.j@gov.in

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Educational Qualifications:

Graduation (B.Sc.) in Physiology from University of Calcutta in the year 2000
Post graduation (M.Sc.) in Ergonomics from Presidency College (University of Calcutta) in the year 2002
PhD from Gujarat University in the year 2019


About Profile:

Research Interests        : CLIMATE CHANGE, HEAT STRESS, ERGONOMICS, ANTHROPOMETRY, NOISE AND AUDIOMETRY

 

Professional experience:

Designation

Institution

Duration

Scientist E

ICMR-Regional Medical Research Centre, Bhubaneswar

31 May 2025 – Contd.

Scientist E

ICMR-Centre for Ageing & Mental Health, Kolkata

01 Jul 2024 – 30 May 2025

Scientist D

ICMR-Centre for Ageing & Mental Health, Kolkata

20 Mar 2021 – 30 Jun 2024

Scientist D

ICMR-National Institute of Occupational Health, Ahmedabad

01 Sep 2019 – 19 Mar 2021

Scientist C

ICMR-National Institute of Occupational Health, Ahmedabad

01 Sep 2015 – 31 Aug 2019

Scientist B

ICMR-National Institute of Occupational Health, Ahmedabad

26 May 2011 – 31 Aug 2015

Assistant Research Officer (Scientific)

Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga, Ministry of AYUSH, New Delhi

23 Sep 2008 – 25 May 2011

Tutor

People’s College of Medical Sciences & Research Centre, Bhopal

12 Feb 2008 – 19 Sep 2008

Research Associate

ICAR-Central Institute of Agricultural Engineering, Bhopal

15 Mar 2003 – 11 Feb 2008

 

Projects being handled as PI/Co-PI/Co-I:

Sl No.

Title of the project

Role (PI/Co-PI/Co-I)

Funding agency

Total duration

1

Feasibility and short-term outcomes of a locally adapted life-skills intervention in adolescents experiencing chronic adversities: A multi-site study

PI (till May 2025)

ICMR

2024-2027

2

Technical Resource Centre under Centre for Evidence and Guidelines

Co-I

DHR

2024-2027

3

Facilitators & barriers for uptake of COVID-19 vaccine precaution dose among Indian population Role

Co-I

ICMR

2022-2023

4

ENVIS Resource partner on Environmental and Occupational Health

Coordinator

MoEF&CC

2020-2021

5

Scaling up of the implementation of essential interventions for occupational health in BOHS through Primary Health Care system

Co-I

WHO Collaborating Centre

2018-2020

 

 

Total publications: 70 (Only Number)

Publications in the last 5 years (list below)

  1. Majumder J, Saha I, Bagepally BS, Devaraja M, Kalita M, Ray S, Saha A, Chakrabarti A. Mental health following earthquake in South-east Asia: A Systematic Review & Meta-analysis. Journal of Mental Health and Human Behaviour. 2025 (In press)
  2. Saha I, Majumder J, Bagepally BS, Ray D, Das S, Kalita M, Devaraja M, Velayudhan A, Paul B, Dey S. Coverage and Determinants of Mass Drug Administration against Lymphatic Filariasis in Southeast Asian Regional Countries during the End-game Strategy: A Systematic Review & Meta-analysis, Journal of Vector-Borne Disease. 2025 (In press).
  3. Munikrishnappa D, Majumder J, Kalita M, Shivarudriah M, Saha I, Chakrabarti A. Bridging the mental health Treatment Gap in India: Opportunities and Challenges: A narrative review. J Mental Health Hum Behav 2024;29(2):55-61.
  4. Majumder J, Saha I, Bagepally BS, Kalita M, Devaraja M, Ray S, Saha A, Chakrabarti A. Mental health burden following extreme weather events in South-east Asia: A Systematic Review & Meta-Analysis. Indian J Psychiatry. 2024,66:683-694
  5. Godbole S, Diwan V, Das S, Reddy MM, Kalyanasundaram M, Rajendran D, Biswas D, Mamulwar M, Tiwari RR, Majumder J*, Mishra A, Muthusamy SK, Memeenao M, Gupta N, Gupta S, George LS, Kadale P, Trushna T, Saha I, Alam U, Kathiresan J, Phukan SK, Sane S, Bhowmik K, Yadav GK, Krishnamurthy V, Gogoi P, Padhye K, Kant R, Gosh P, Kharat M and Kulkarni A. Facilitators and barriers to the uptake of COVID-19 vaccine precaution dose among adult population: qualitative analysis across six different states of India. Front. Public Health. 2024,11:1293600. (* equal 2nd author)
  6. Saha I, Majumder J, Bagepally BS, Ray S, Saha A, Chakrabarti A. Burden of mental health disorders and synthesis of community-based mental health intervention measures among adolescents during COVID-19 pandemic in Low Middle-Income Countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Asian J Psychiatr. 2023,103790.
  7. Majumder J, Saha I, Saha A, Chakrabarti A. Climate change, disasters and mental health of adolescents in India. Ind J Psychol Med. 2023,45(3):289-291.
  8. Joseph L, Agarwal V, Majumder J, Patel PJ, Jayalakshmi J (2022). Measures taken by Indian hospitals towards healthcare worker and workplace safety during COVID 19 pandemic. QAI J Healthc Qual Patient Saf, 3:21-27.
  9. Saha I, Majumder J, Bagepally BS, Ray S, Saha A, Chakrabarti A (2022). Burden of mental health disorders and synthesis of community-based mental health intervention measures among adolescents after the onset of COVID-19 pandemic time in low middle-income countries: Protocol for systematic review and meta-analysis. Int J Non-Commun Dis, 7:46-51.
  10. Bagepally BS, Majumder J, Kotadiya SM (2020). Association between the 2d:4d and Cardiovascular risk factors: Body Mass Index, Blood Pressure and Body fat. Early Hum Dev, 151(105193).
  11. Majumder J, Kotadiya SM, Sharma LK, Kumar S (2020). Upper extremity muscular strength in wrist-twisting tasks: Model approach towards task design. Hum Factors Ergon Man, 30(1): 50-58.
  12. Bagepally BS, Majumder J, Kotadiya SM (2019). Association between second to fourth digit ratio and personality among Indian men. Am J Hum Biol, 32(2):e23331.
  13. Quiet please: reducing occupational exposure to harmful noise (2019). Bull World Health Organ, 97:650-651.
  14. Majumder J, Kotadiya SM (2019). Ergonomics: Swasthya evam utpadakta ka sudrir samanway. ICMR Patrika, 33(7):69-71.

 

 

Book Chapters:

  1. Majumder J, Saha I, Guha W, Dahiya N (2025). Mental health aspects of Famine, Flood and Cyclones. N Kar, SK Kar, SM Yasir Arafat (Eds.), In Climate Change, Disaster and Mental Health in South Asia: South Asian Perspectives in Mental Health and Psychology. Springer Nature, Singapore. (In press)
  2. Maurya PK, Majumder J (2025). Pre-employment and Post-employment Medical Examination. R Kuba (Ed.), In Occupational Health and Safety Management. PG Diploma in Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Programme. Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), Course MPA 037 Block 4 Unit 15, p 21-39.
  3. Sarkar K, Majumder J, Kotadiya SM (2020). Beyond COVID-19: Compendium on Return to Workplace Guide – An ICMR-NIOH Initiative, Second Edition, ICMR-National Institute of Occupational Health, Ahmedabad, ISBN: 978-81-947579-0-0.
  4. Majumder J, Trivedi J, Amin R (2020). Beyond Covid-19: Stay Safe @Office: An NIOH-ENVIS-RP Initiative. ICMR-National Institute of Occupational Health, Ahmedabad, ISBN: 978-81-947579-1-7
  5. Majumder J (2019). Purpose and types of records. HN Saiyed, R Kuba (Eds.), In Recording and Notification. PG Diploma in Environment and Occupational Health Programme. Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), Course 5 Block 4 Unit 2, p 21-39.
  6. Baskar S, Santhy P, Majumder J (Eds.) (2019). Occupational Hazards. PG Diploma in Environment and Occupational Health Programme. Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), Course 2 Block 34 Unit 1-4, p 1-80.
  7. Majumder J, Shah P, Kumar S (2016). Heat stress vulnerability among Indian workmen. In S Dinda (Ed.), Handbook of Research on Climate Change Impact on Health and Environmental Sustainability, IGI Global Publishers, PA 17033-1240, USA, p 62-81, ISBN 978-1-4666-8814-8; DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-8814-8.ch004.
  8. Gite LP, Majumder J, Mehta CR, Khadatkar A (2009). Anthropometric and strength data of Indian agricultural workers for Farm equipment design, CIAE Bhopal (ISBN 978-81-909305-0-5).

 

Editorial board member & Reviewer :

Reviewer (Scientific Reports; Indian Journal of Medical Research; Frontiers in Public Health; BMC Public Health; Work Journal; American Journal of Human Biology, Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine, etc)

 

Awards & Achievements:

 

 

Recognitions:

 

  • Member of National Action Plan for Climate Change and Human Health for PM Council on Climate Change.
  • Member of Furniture Sectional Committee, CED 35 of Bureau of Indian Standards, New Delhi.
  • Programme Design & Expert Committee Member for Master of Arts in Environmental & Occupational Health, IGNOU New Delhi
  • Member of Board of Studies (Biomedical Engineering) Ganpat University, Mehsana.
  • Visiting faculty (NID, Ahmedabad & Gandhinagar; MPH, Manipal University, Manipal; NIFT, Gandhinagar; Ganpat University, Mehsana; IIPH, Gandhinagar)

 

AFIH/M.DES. students:

Supervised and mentored twelve postgraduate students for their M.DES. and AFIH dissertations.

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