Dr. Partha Banerjee, president of The
Scriptline, Inc., is a writer, editor, researcher and consultant,
with many years of experience to work with diverse business leaders as well as
philanthropic, cultural, entertainment and sports organizations. His
work is known for its quality, precision, wide impact and also its multimedia
component: he’s used the various media forms effectively, both as a newsmaker
and producer.
Dr. Banerjee’s writing and research as well as his
nationwide philanthropic work received wide media coverage. Over the years, he’s
been interviewed or quoted by the New York Times, New Jersey Star-Ledger, New
York Newsday, New York Daily News, Radio Pacifica, Z-Magazine, Fox TV, NY1-TV,
Voice of America, BBC, National Swedish Radio, Deutsche Welle Radio,
Commondreams, and other mainstream, alternative and ethnic media in U.S., Europe
and South Asia. Bloggers have mentioned his accomplishments; content search and
web traffic information sites have generously recorded his work, technical and
non-technical writing, and media reports.
Partha has earned an M.Sc. in
journalism from Columbia University and a Ph.D. in biology from
Southern Illinois University. He has published two books and is now putting
together a third manuscript. He has written numerous articles – scholarly
papers, op-eds, news stories, non-fictions and fictions, and spoke at
conferences and events in U.S., Canada, Europe, Bangladesh and India. A film and media expert,
Partha writes feature- and documentary movie reviews. He is a first-generation
U.S. citizen from Calcutta, India, and now lives in
Brooklyn, New
York. Partha is fluent in Bengali
and Hindi, and has learned preliminary Spanish and French.
Other than
spending a vast amount of time on The
Scriptline, Inc. – which he established in early 2003 – he works
as the development director and board member for a few non-profit organizations,
and also teaches English Writing and Effective Communication at the State
University of New York.
Partha spends his leisure time, when there’s
one, on translating Bengali literature and dabbling into Indian music and
cooking. He can be reached at thescriptline@yahoo.com.