About
Summary
Doctorate from IIT Guwahati, Assam, India in Energy specializing in bio-energy. Experienced in cell & mol biology techniques, electrochemistry, bio fuel upstream processing and optimisation. A fast and avid learner who loves to work in team and think independently. Motivated and skilled Research Associate successful at conducting notable independent research into biotechnology and pharma industry. Bringing extensive work experience in academic research and industrial environments and eagerness to advance knowledge through forward-thinking investigations.
Positions
Project Manager Feb 2023 -
Bengaluru Science and Technology Cluster, IISc Bangalore
Project Manager | February 2023 -
• Policy research in Industry Academia collaboration
• Stakeholder Mapping, Networking and Engagement
• Facilitation of Startup Incubation, Innovation profiling
• Event management and proposal writing
Proposal writing, Project Management
Consultant Jun 2022 - Jan 2023
Policy research in Energy Transition, Net Zero, Carbon Neutral solutions
• Data analysis, project planning
• Qualitative and quantitative analysis, Technical and financial design and analysis of projects
• Developing comprehensive policy package and recommendations for Net Zero goal
• Techno economic analysis, Cost and financial modelling
• SDG, Climate and Energy policy research – Green Hydrogen, Biomass pellet etc.
Research Associate Aug 2019 - Jun 2022
The Energy and Resources Institute
Working in optimizing parameters for Upstream processing of Second and third generation
Biofuel feed stocks.
Validated incoming data to check information accuracy and integrity while independently
locating and correcting concerns.
Gathered, arranged and corrected research data to create representative graphs and charts
highlighting results for presentations.
Conducted HPLC, DNSA assay and VFA analyses on regular basis.
Set up equipment, organized inventory and maintained facilities.
Produced actionable information that improved sugar extraction
Education
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati Assam India 2011 - 2019
Field of study: Energy
Degree: PhD
Studies on Cyanobacteria Based Nanomaterial Fabricated
Bio-anode for Power generation and Azo-dye degradation in a Microbial Biofuel Cell
Device.
Periyar University India 2007 - 2009
Field of study: Biotechnology
Degree: M.Sc
Gauhati University India 2003 - 2006
Field of study: Zoology
Degree: B.Sc (HONS)