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Dr. Madhumi Mitra


Madhumi Mitra Dr. Madhumi Mitra is currently an Associate Professor of Biology and Environmental Sciences at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES). She is also the Coordinator of both the Biology and Chemistry Education Programs at UMES.

Dr. Mitra obtained her Ph.D degree in 2002 from the Department of Plant Biology at North Carolina State University in Raleigh, North Carolina. She received her Bachelor's degree with first class honors in Botany from the prestigious Presidency College, Calcutta, India; thereafter received her Master's degree in Botany with a first class from the University Colleges of Sciences and Technology, Calcutta, India.

Dr. Mitra is a member of American Association for Advancement of Sciences (AAAS), Botanical Society of India (BSA), American Association of Stratigraphic Palynologists (AASP), and Association for Women Geoscientists (AWG). Currently, Dr. Mitra serves as the Vice President of the Association for Women Geoscientists-Potomac Chapter.

Dr. Mitra is actively involved in research and teaching in the fields of biology, geology, environmental and marine sciences, and pedagogy. She is the recipient of many awards, scholarships, and grants. Her research on "Seaweeds and Human Health" has received national and international recognition.

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