• Gender: Male
• Age: 50
• Designation: Executive
• Highest Education Level: Doctrate
• Preferred Country: India
• Notice Period: 30  Days
• Work Experience: 22.2 Year(s)

Education

Ph.D. - Polymer Chemistry From ational Chemical Laboratory Pune, in 2012

M.Sc. – Organic Chemistry From Sir Parashurambhau College, University Of Pune in 2001

B.Sc.- Chemistry From Art, Science And Commerce College, Indapur, Pune University in 1999

Skill Sets

Conversant with MS Windows (2000, XP, Vista), MS Office (97, 2000 XP & Vista) (Word/Excel/PowerPoint/Outlook)
Web of Knowledge, Sci-finder, Pub Med, Science direct, Delphion and Crossfire
Applications: ChemDraw

Work Experience

Research & Development Chemist
Since Dec 2011
Company Profile: Leading R&D organization, The organization's focus is to develop products, including fabrication of Micro-Sensors, Micro-Actuators and Smart Electronics through Innovative Product Design.
Job Profile:
Institute has been working on the project entitled Explosive detection and Biomarkers.
Primary responsibilities include but not limited to independent design, synthesis, purification and characterization of novel small molecules.
Research and Development work relates to surface coating and modification of surfaces to improve adhesion of reagents to make them selective sensors for various applications
Sustaining record of leadership and building alignment for novel material development with project teams and laboratory groups.
Applying principle of chemistry for micro-sensors fabrication.
Consistently displaying technical and scientific insight in design and execution of experimental work and an understanding of research strategies for material discovery/development.
Demonstrating independent scientific thinking for typical explorations and experiments

Research Fellow
September 2002 to August 2011
Company Profile : Is a research, development and consulting organisation with a focus on chemistry and chemical engineering.
Job Profile : 
Project 1:
Synthesis and characterization of methacrylate based polymers containing reactive functional groups for the microelectronic applications.
Design, synthesis and characterization of multivinyl & monovinyl monomers, study their cyclodextrin-mediated polymerization & explore applications of formed polymers in nanotechnology & microelectronics.
Development of synthetic methodology for synthesis of bisphenol-A and 1, 5-dihydroxynaphthalene based linear methacrylate polymers containing varying degree of pendant epoxide. 
Development of the synthetic methodology to manipulate thermal property of the polymers
Assessing structural elucidation of synthesis compound with NMR, Mass spectroscopy, HPLC and IR spectroscopy 
Engaging in activities like literature search, route selection, costing, process development, scale up activities in assigned projects ensuring the delivery within competitive time frame
Comparative study for lithographic performance of SU-8 and linear methacrylate polymers of bisphenol -A and 1,5-dihydroxynaphthalene containing pendant epoxide.

Project 2:
Design, synthesis and characterization of dendrimers containing 1, 1, 1-tris-p-4-hydroxyphenyl ethane, bisphenol-A and 1,5-dihydroxynaphthalene groups. 
Chemically amplified negative photoresists based on first generation dendrimers for electron-beam lithography.
Chemically amplified positive resists based on first generation dendrimers for electron-beam lithography.

Project 3
Design, synthesis and characterization of Pi-conjugated polymers for microelectronic applications.

Doctoral Study
Thesis Title: Synthesis and characterization of two stage cross linkable resins
Doctoral Study in Polymer Chemistry at National Chemical Laboratory Pune, under a guidance of 
Dr. M G Kulkarni, Scientist & Head, Polymer Science and Engineering Division. 

Award And Fellowship
CSIR- UGC- NET
Qualified in Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) Junior Research Fellowship 
(Conducted in December 2001)

Professional Enhancement
Technology Entrepreneurship Course:
Successfully completed Technology entrepreneurship Course, conducted by Human Resource Development Group, CSIR, (New Delhi) India, and Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIM) in 2004 at Previous company

Patent Filing
Resist for Electron Beam and Optical Lithography (PCT/IN2012/000792) (NCL)

System for detecting concentration of an analyte biomolecule in a sample and method their of
App Ref No: 2660/Mum/2015 (NanoSniff)

Process of immobilization of one or more receptor biomolecules on one or more solid surface
App Ref No: 2662/Mum/2015 (NanoSniff)

System and Method of detecting explosives compounds based on rapid deflagration and differential microcalorimetry App Ref No: 738/Mum/2015 (NanoSniff)

Management Skills
Mess  and Common Hall Manager at Golden Jubilee, in Previous company
Lab Safety In charge at Previous company

Instruments Handled
FT- NMR –Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscope – Model: Bruker 200, 300, 400 MHz
FT- IR – Infra-Red Spectroscope – Model: PerkinElmer
GPC – Gel Permeation Chromatography – Model: Shimadzu
DSC- Differential Scanning Colorimetry – Model: TA Instruments Q10 DSC
TGA- Thermogravimetric analysis –Model: TGA-7 Perkin Elmer

Professional Skills
Creative results oriented organic and polymer chemist with strong background in monomer synthesis, polymer synthesis, characterization and their evaluation. 
Expertise in development of new synthetic methodologies and multi step organic synthesis. Highly experienced in Monomer and Polymer Synthesis, Polymers with pendant unsaturations using host-guest chemistry and Polymers with controlled molecular weights using Chain Transfer Agent.
Studying linear polymers and their functional group modifications and Synthesis and characterization of dendrimers.
Testing Free radical polymerization and Cationic polymerization to prepare cross linked polymer matrix
Extensive experience in chromatography, isolation, purification of organic molecules and structural determination of polymers and Synthesis of conducting polymers. 
Excellent practical skills with the ability to carry out various chemical transformations, characterization of synthesized compounds and separations.
Competent at using literature search software, like Web of Knowledge, Sci-finder, Pub Med, Science direct, Delphion and Crossfire, to obtain research papers and using their findings and methods to reactions and research.
Fully complied with Health and Safety regulations in the lab and acted as laboratory safety monitor responsible for general safety in the lab and quarterly safety inspections.
Skilled at communicating scientific work in the form of presentations, posters and written reports.

Lithography:
Negative resists
Synthesis and evaluation of linear polymer having pendant epoxy/unsaturation functionality for optical lithography.  
Synthesis and evaluation of first generation dendrimers for electron bean and optical lithography. 

Positive resists
Synthesis and evaluation of first generation dendrimers conjugated with t-BOC for electron bean and optical lithography
Characterization techniques.
Well acquainted with, TLC, CC, GPC, DSC, TGA, SEM, AFM, NMR, IR, UV and VPO techniques.

Profile Summary
Experience in Monomer synthesis, Polymer Synthesis, Supramolecular host-guest chemistry, Dendrimers Synthesis, Surfactant chemistry, Surface coating and Lithography domains.
Deft in leading design, development, interpretation and conducting research, based on advanced research methodology especially in developing synthetic process of designing new materials and intermediates and testing yields and purity of the products in chemical reactions.
Gained exposure over the years in synthesizing novel organic compounds, monomer synthesis, polymer synthesis, characterization and their evaluation.
Proven track record of participating in various Organic chemistry research projects with real-time experience in planning, execution, application of methodologies, documentation and presentation of findings especially relating to chromatography, isolation, purification, structural determination of polymers and Synthesis of conducting polymers. 
In-depth knowledge in organic chemistry with ability and extensive hands-on experience in designing and executing multi-step synthesis, optimizing chemical processes and scale-up of synthetic methods.
Highly skilled in organic chemicals separation and 
Outstanding expertise in analyzing and identifying organic compounds by modern analytical techniques (NMR, FT-IR, GC/MS etc.)
Demonstrated excellence in providing leadership for development, implementation, and evaluation of comprehensive scientific projects for study and research.
Acquired significant exposure in administration and supervision as academic coordinator.
Participated in many national scientific conferences 
An effective communicator with excellent relationship building & interpersonal skills and the ability to sustain a positive work environment towards the accomplishment of organisational goals.

Future Goals

Growth