• Gender: Female
• Age: 35
• Designation: Fresh/Entry Level
• Highest Education Level: Doctrate
• Preferred Country: India
• Notice Period: 30  Days
• Work Experience: 8.5 Year(s)

Education

Joint M.Tech.- PhD From Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur in 2012- 2014 with 9.65/10

B.Tech. From National Institute of Technology Raipur in 2006 - 2010 with 8.64/10

H.S.C From Holy Cross Senior Secondary school in 2006 With 89%

S.S.C From Holy Cross Senior Secondary school in 2004 With 85%

Skill Sets

Data analysis: X’Pert High Score (For XRD analysis) , Design expert 8.0 and Minitab (Statistical Design and Analysis of Experiments), Image J.
Technical Softwares: Aspen Plus, Gambit, Fluent, Wolfarm Mathematica, Latex , Matlab, Microsoft Office.

Work Experience

Fresher

Teaching Assistant
Aug 2010 to Jul 2011
Company Profile: A Leading Public Engeenring Institute

Projects Undertaken
Investigation of the fundamentals involved at the nano-bio interface (PhD Thesis) May, 2014-Present

Synthesis and Coating of Nano particles possessing antimicrobial properties on Plasma treated Polymer Substrates for use in bio medical Implants. (Post Graduate Thesis) Jul 2013- June 2014  
               
Preparation of Polymer nano composites and study of effect of different loadings of Ti O2 and ZnO nanoparticles on the properties of epoxy resin     Dec 2013- April 2014

UV Resistance and Fire Retardant property enhancement of Unsaturated Polyester Resin by incorporating ATH and Carbon Black                   Aug 2013-Nov 2013

RF Plasma Treatment of Polymers: Optimization of Process Parameters, Surface Characterization and Hysteresis Study Aug 2012-April 2013

Computational Fluid Dynamic Modelling of a Fluidized Bed Reactor (Under Graduate Thesis) Aug 2009-May 2010 

Publications
Peer Reviewed Articles
Pal D. and Neogi S., Prevention of biofilm attachment by plasma treatment of polyethylene, Surface Innovations, 4 (1), 2016, pp. 33-38

Thakur S., Bhattacharya R. and Neogi S and Neogi S., Enhancement of Microwave Absorption Properties of Epoxy by Sol–Gel-Synthesized ZnO Nano particles, Indian Chemical Engineer, 2015, DOI 10.1080/ 00194506.2015.1090888

Thakur S. and Neogi S., Tailoring the Adhesion of Polymers using Plasma for Biomedical Applications: A Critical Review, Reviews of Adhesion and Adhesives, 3(1), 2015, pp. 53-97(45)

Maheshwari N., Thakur S., Neogi P., Neogi S., UV resistance and fire retardant property enhancement of unsaturated polyester composite, Polym. Bull., 2015, 72, 1433–1447

Articles in Review
Hashim N., Thakur S. and Ray A., Solar Degradation of Diclofenac using Eosin Y Activated TiO2: Cost Estimation, Process Optimization and Parameter Interaction Study, Environmental Technology (Under Review)

Thakur S., Hashim N., Neogi S. and Ray A., Size dependent adsorption and conformation changes induced in bovine serum albumin (BSA) on exposure to titanium di-oxide (TiO2) nano particles, Adsorption (Submitted)

Conferences and Seminars
Presented a paper on “Investigation of cellular damage in S.aureus by chemically synthesized ZnO and Ag-ZnO nano-particles” in Research Scholar Day, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, 2016

Presented a paper in the Indo-US Workshop on ‘Nano engineering in Medicine’ organised by All India Institute of Medical Science (AIIMS) Delhi in December 2014

Presented a paper on “RF Plasma Treatment of Polymers: Optimization of Process Parameters, Surface Characterization and Hysteresis Study” in International Conference on Advances in Chemical Engineering (ICACE) in NIT Raipur, 2013

Presented a paper on the topic “Surface characterization and hysteresis studies on plasma modified polymer surfaces” in a Chemference, held in IIT Bombay and UDCT, Mumbai, 2012

Presented a paper on “Optical Light Emitting Diodes (OLED)” in a technical event Eclectika at National Institute of Technology Raipur, 2009.

Achievements
Awarded the best presenter in Research Scholar day from the Department of Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, 2016

Silver medal in Interhall General Championship Event “Cheminnovation” organized by IIT Kharagpur in 2014 for working out an industrial problem statement given by Oil and Natural Gas Limited (ONGC)

Achieved a score of 108/120 in Test of English as a Foreign Language- Internet-based Test (TOEFL-IBT) (2013) and 305/340 in Graduate Record Examination (GRE) (2013).

Cleared Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE), 2012 with 208 rank among 12,000 students 

Cleared All India Engineering Entrance Examination (AIEEE), 2006 and ranked in top 10% of students

Awarded by the Ministry of Chhattisgarh for holding a “Position of Merit” in Chhattisgarh State Board, 2006

Scholarship for “All Rounder Student” of the school, 2005

Future Goals

Growth