Background:

Arthita is a Policy Fellow working for Centre-State and Inter-ministerial coordination for the purpose of strengthening the Centre-state and Inter-ministerial partnerships and collaboration in STI related areas to the Government of India in association with the Department of Science and Technology, GoI, New Delhi and DST Centre for Policy Research, Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore. As a part of the STIP Secretariat GoI, she is actively part of intra-departmental coordination mechanism in place to effectively coordinate and create synergy in WISE-KIRAN division of DST and connect them with various line ministries and States for STI policy related work.

Arthita has completed her B.Sc. & M.Sc. in Mathematics from Visva Bharati Central University, West Bengal, India. She earned her degree of Bachelor of Education from Visva Bharati Central University. She was awarded INSPIRE (Innovation in Science Pursuit for Inspired Research Programme) fellowship by the Ministry of Science and Technology, Department of Science & Technology (DST), Govt. of India.

Research Interests:

STI Policy, Technology Studies, Mathematical Modelling, Ecological Modelling, Epidemiology.

Publication:

1. Arthita Batabyal, Jana, D.: Significance of additional food to mutually interfering predator
under herd behavior of prey on the stability of a spatio-temporal system. Communications in
Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulation (SCI, Scopus, Online ISSN: 1007-5704,
IF: 4.26), 93 (2020).

2. Batabyal, S., Arthita Batabyal: Mathematical computations on epidemiology: A case study of  the novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2). Theory in Biosciences, (SCI, SCIE, Scopus, Online
ISSN: 1611-7530, IF: 1.303), 140(2), 123-138, (2021).

3. Batabyal, S., Arthita, Batabyal: Public Healthcare System Capacity During COVID-19: A
Computational Case Study of SARS-CoV-2. Health Science Reports, (PubMed, PubMed  Central, Scopus, Online ISSN: 2398-8835), Article DOI: 10.1002/hsr2.305, (2021).