• Gender: Male
• Age: 30
• Designation: Teaching Assistant
• Highest Education Level: Masters - Degree
• Preferred Country: India
• Notice Period: 30  Days
• Preferred Location: India
• Work Experience: 5 Year(s)

Education

Phd In Materials Engineering Indian Institute Of Technology Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India Cgpa: 8.29 | Aug 2019 - Jan 2025
M.tech. In Material Science And Technology Defense Institute Of Advanced Technology (Du), Pune, Maharashtra, India Cgpa: 8.2 | Jul 2017 - May 2019
B.tech. In Plastics & Polymer Engineering Maharashtra Institute Of Technology, Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India Cgpa: 8.48 | Aug 2014 - Jun 2017
Diploma In Plastic Engineering Shri Bhagubhai Mafatlal Polytechnic, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Percentage: 78.54% | Jul 2010 - Jul 2014

Skill Sets

Data Analysis: Origin, ImageJ, Chemdraw
MS Office: Word, PowerPoint, Excel
Project management
Collaboration
Verbal and written communication
Critical thinking
Microbiology: Laminar flow hood, Bacterial culture handling, Shaker-Incubator
Characterization Techniques: Contact angle goniometer, Thermogravimetric Analysis (TGA), FTIR, Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC), UV-Vis Spectroscopy, Microplate reader, Optical Microscope

Work Experience

Teaching Assistant,
From :- Jan 2020 - July 2024
Company Profile :- The Council Of Indian Institutes Of Technology,

Job Profile :-
Calorimetry (Dsc), Fourier Transform Infrared (Ftir) Spectroscopy, And Uv-visible Spectroscopy.
Led Tutorials For Materials For Future, Materials Characterization Lab, And Fluid Mechanics, Guiding Students In Fundamental And Advanced Concepts.
Provided Hands-on Training For Students In Instrumental Analysis Techniques, Ensuring Accurate Data Interpretation And Experimental Procedures.
Assisted Faculty With Course Preparation, Grading, And Curriculum Development To Enhance The Learning Experience.
Conducted Research On Advanced Materials Characterization, Contributing To Ongoing Academic Projects.

Industrial Internships:
From :- Dec 2013 - May 2014
Company Profile :- Plastic Toys, Special Purpose Machine & Injection Blow Molds Manufacturer

Job Profile :-
Hands-on Experience In Quality Control, Polymer Processing, Tool Room Operations, And Cnc Machining.
Gained Hands-on Experience In Quality Control, Polymer Processing, Tool Room Operations, And Cnc Machining.
Assisted In The Development And Testing Of Injection Blow Molds For Plastic Toys And Special-purpose Machines.
Conducted Inspections To Ensure Compliance With Quality Standards And Customer Specifications.
Supported Maintenance Activities To Enhance Production Efficiency And Reduce Downtime.

Inter Ships
From :- June 2012 - Nov 2012
Company Profile :- Producers Of. Modular Switches | Leds | Wires |Accessories Manufacturer

Job Profile :-
Worked In A Fast-paced Production Environment To Understand Electrical Switch Manufacturing Processes.
Assisted In Quality Assurance And Conducted Product Inspections To Ensure Electrical Safety Compliance.
Collaborated With Engineering Teams To Test And Improve Product Functionality.

Projects

Ph.d. Research:
Developed Semi-ipn Coatings With Long-term Antibacterial Properties, Compatible With Multiple Substrates Like Glass, Steel, And Polymer.
Characterized Coatings Using Ftir, Contact Angle Goniometry, And Afm.
Quantified Amine Functional Groups Using The Acid Orange Ii Method.

Independent Ph.d.
From :- Dec 2020 - Dec 2021

Title: Unravelling The Anisotropic Wetting Properties Of Banana Leaves With Water And Human Urine
Advisor: Dr. Sriharitha Rowthu
Investigated Surface Wettability To Optimize Urine-based Organic Pesticide Spraying Techniques In Banana Farming.

M.tech Research
From :- 2017-2019

Developed Reversible Thermochromic Microencapsulated Pcm For Thermoregulating Fabric Applications.
Encapsulated N-octadecane In Polyurea And Melamine-formaldehyde Shells Using Interfacial And In-situ Polymerization

Future Goals

Result-oriented, hardworking, and self-motivated researcher with over 4 years of laboratory-based experience in developing substrate-independent, reusable, and stable semi-IPN polymer coatings with antibacterial properties. Demonstrated academic impact with 12+ scientific publications, 420+ citations, and an h-index of 7. Hands-on experience in industrial plastic production (injection molding), quality control, CNC tool room operations, and research internships at DEBEL-DRDO and Shimadzu Analyti