Diplomas/Degrees
Diplomas/Degrees
Ph.D, University of Calcutta (1992)
M.L.S., Long Island University (1994)
B.L.S, University of Calcutta (1987)
M.S., University of Calcutta (1984)
B.S., University of Calcutta (1982)
Courses Previously Taught
Courses Previously Taught
Information and Society
Specialization/Interests
Specialization/Interests
Plant Physiology, Plant Tissue Culture, Science & Technology Librarianship, Medical Librarianship, Academic Librarianship, Collection Development, Science, Technology and Medical Information Resources
Research Interests
Research Interests
Plant Tissue and Cell Culture, Plant Physiology, Electronic Information Resources, Electronic Journals, Collection Development in Science, Technology and Medicine, Information Literacy, Scholarly communications in Science and Technology
International Experience
International Experience
Bandyopadhyay, Aditi. (2017, June). Open Access Publishing and Predatory Journals. Bose Institute, Kolkata, India.
Bandyopadhyay, Aditi (2004, January). Free Scholarly STM Resources and Digital Archives on the Internet. Bose Institue, Kolkata, India.
Bandyopadhyay, Aditi (2001, January). Recent Developments/Trends in Academic Libraries in the United States. Indian Association of Special Libraries and Information Centres (IASLIC) , Kolkata, India.
Articles
Articles
Bandyopadhyay, A., & Boyd-Byrnes, M. K. (2016). Is the Need for Mediated Reference Service in Academic Libraries Fading away in the Digital Environment? Reference Services Review, 44(4):596-626.
Bandyopadhyay, A. (2013). Measuring the Disparities between Biology Undergraduates' Perceptions and Their Actual Knowledge of Scientific Literature with Clickers. Journal of Academic Librarianship, 39(2), 194-201.
Bandyopadhyay, A. (2010). Examining Biological Abstracts on Two Platforms: What Do End Users Need to Know? Science & Technology Libraries, 29 1&2, 34 - 52.
Hobbie, L., McGovern, M., Hurwitz, L., Pierro, A., Liu, N., Bandyopadhyay, A., et al. (2000). The axr6 mutants of Arabidopsis thaliana Define a Gene Involved in Auxin response and Early Development. Development, 127, 23-32.
Bandyopadhyay, A., & Chu, H. (1999). Electronic Journals versus Print Journals:An Evaluation Framework. Proccedings of the National Online Meeting, 20, 17-30.
Bandyopadhyay, A. (1999). Accessing Sci-Tech Literature:Commercial Document Delivery Services and Online Full-Text databases. Collection Building, 18(1), 10-15.
Bandyopadhyay, A. (1997). Internet-Based Reference Service in Medical Libraries: A Perspective. Internet Reference Services Quarterly, 2(1), 67-77.
Conference Presentations
Conference Presentations
Bandyopadhyay, Aditi. (2023). Teaching First-Year Chemistry Students the Complexity of Searching Scientific Literature Using Popular Science Magazine Articles. ACS Spring 2023 Meeting, Indianapolis, Indiana (Virtual).
Bandyopadhyay, Aditi. (2022). Teaching Library Instruction classes during COVID-19: Opportunities, Advantages and Challenges. CUNY LILAC Spring Training Program (Virtual).
Bandyopadhyay, Aditi. (2021). Teaching Library Instruction Classes for Science Majors during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Various Modes and Varied Experiences. SUNYLA 53rd Annual Conference – SUNY Delhi (Virtual).
Bandyopadhyay, Aditi. (2018). Assessing the Impacts of Library Instruction Sessions on knowledge Acquisition and Retention in Biology Undergraduates. Upstate New York Science Librarians 2018 Annual Meeting (NYSCILIB 2018), Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York.
Bandyopadhyay, A., Boyd-Byrnes, M. K., & Madray, A. (2017). Everything is Online! Who Needs the Reference Librarians. In LACUNY Institute 2017. LaGuardia Community College, Long Island City, New York.
Bandyopadhyay, Aditi. (2012). Using "Clickers" to Measure the Disconnect between the Perceptions and the Actual Knowledge of Biology Undergraduates about Science Literature. In SUNYLA Conference 2012. Fashion Institute of Technology, New York, NY.
Bandyopadhyay, Aditi. (2007). The Look of Search Interfaces: How Much Does It Matter? Examining Biological Abstracts on Two Vendors' Platforms. In the 98th Annual Conference of the Special Library Association (http://dbiosla.org/events/past_sla_conference/contr2007.html). Denver, Colorado.
Bandyopadhyay, A., & Darling, M. (2003). Library and Classroom Faculty Collaboration in Teaching an African-American History Course. In LACUNY Institute 2003. LaGuardia Community College, Long Island City, New York.
Bandyopadhyay, A., & Chu, H. (1999). Electronic Journals vs. Paper Journals:An evaluation Framework. In the 20th Annual National Online Meeting. Hilton Hotel, New York, New York.
Hobbie,L. Bandyopadhyay,A., Banerjee, T., Cesarki, T. & McGovern, M. (1997). Characterization of the Auxin-Resistant axr6 Mutants. In the 8th International Conference on Arabidopsis Research. Madison, Wisconsin, USA.
Invited Presentations
Invited Presentations
Bandyopadhyay, Aditi. (2017, June). Open Access Publishing and Predatory Journals. Bose Institute, Kolkata, India.
Bandyopadhyay, A. (2013, April). Measuring the Disparities between Biology Undergraduates' Perceptions and Their Actual Knowledge of Scientific Literature with Clickers. Metro Science Librarians Special Interest Group (SIG) Meeting, New York, NY.
Bandyopadhyay, A. (2007, October). A comparative study of the Biological Abstracts on two vendor platforms. METRO Science Librarians Special Interest Group (SIG) Meeting., New York, NY.
Bandyopadhyay, A. (2004, June). Free Science, Technology and Medical databases. METRO Science Librarians Special Interest Group (SIG) Meeting, New York, NY.
Bandyopadhyay, Aditi (2004, January). Free Scholarly STM Resources and Digital Archives on the Internet. Bose Institue, Kolkata, India.
Bandyopadhyay, A (2002, October). Managing Science Libraries in Different Environments. METRO Science Librarians Special Interest Group (SIG) Meeting, New York, NY.
Bandyopadhyay, Aditi (2001, January). Recent Developments/Trends in Academic Libraries in the United States. Indian Association of Special Libraries and Information Centres (IASLIC) , Kolkata, India.
Other Work
Other Work
"Citation Analysis: Find out who is citing you and where." a workshop conducted at METRO Library Council, New York, New York, November 19, 2013. http://metro.org/events/432/
Honors and Accomplishments
Honors and Accomplishments
The article " Is the Need for Mediated Reference Service in Academic Libraries Fading Away in the Digital Environment?" , coauthored with Mary Kate Boyd-Byrnes, has been selected as one of the PREMIUM CONTENTS articles in January 2017 by The Informed Librarian Online (https://www.informedlibrarian.com/) , a current awareness service for librarians and other information professionals.
Recognized by the ALA LIRT's "Top 20 Committee" as the author of one of the top 20 articles published in 2013 on library instruction.
The Faculty Development Award, 2000.
Emerald Literati Club Highly Commended Award, 2000.
Member, the Beta Phi Mu Honor Society, 1995-present.
Recipient of Title IIB Fellowship funded by the US Department of Education's Library Career Training Program, 1993-1994.
Professional Activities
Professional Activities
Ad hoc reviewer of the manuscripts for the Journal of Academic Librarianship, Fall 2014-present.
Ad hoc reviewer of the manuscripts for the Health Information and Libraries Journal, 2013- present.
Ad hoc Reviewer of the manuscripts for Science & Technology Libraries, 2010-present.
Member, Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL),2014- .
Member, NY-NJ Medical Library Association Chapter CE Committee, January, 2012-present.
Appointed Member,SLA DBIO Contributed Papers Committee, November,2011-December,2013.
Member, METRO Bibliographic Instruction Special Interest Group 2009-present.
Member, Beta Phi Mu Membership Committee, 2007-2012.
Chair, Professional Development Committee of LI chapter of the Special Library Association, 2004-2005.
Member LILRC Continuing Education Committee, Fall 2003- Fall 2005.
Member, METRO Science Librarians Special Interest Group, 2000-present.
Member, Long Island Library Resources Council(LILRC), 1998-2005.
Member, Medical Library Association, 1994-present.
Member, MEDLI (Medical and Scientific Libraries on Long Island), 1994-present.
Member, Special Library Association, 1994-2013.
University Service
University Service
AI Task Force, Spring 2023 - .
Faculty Development Award (FDA) Committee, Fall 2020- .
Member, Adelphi University Faculty Committee of Retention,Tenure and Promotion (FCRTP), Fall 2008 - Spring 2011; Fall 2019- Spring 2022.
Member, The Faculty Senate Committee on Credentials & Elections, Fall 2011-2019 ; Chair 2018-2019; Fall 2022.
Member, Adelphi University Institutional Review Board (IRB), Fall 2015 -Spring 2019.
Member, Adelphi University College of Arts and Science Academic Affairs Committee, Fall 2015- Spring 2019; Fall 2022 - .
Member, the Senate Committee of Academic Information Technology (SCAIT), Fall 2013- Spring 2015.
Member, the Committee of Excellence in Faculty Scholarship and Creative Work Award, Spring 2012.
Co-chair, the Senate Committee of Academic Information Technology
(SCAIT), Fall 2002- Spring 2007.
Academic Advisor of Undecided Majors, Fall 1998 - Fall 2012.
Member, the Senate Subcommittee on Boyer’s Scholarship, Spring 2008.
Member, the National Student-Athlete Award Committee, Spring 2006.
Member, the Tuition Exchange Committee, Spring 2002.
Member, AU Libraries Dean/CIO Search Committee, Fall 2001.
Member, the Task Force on Distributed or Distance Education, 2001.
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