ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS Secured All India Rank 695thin IIT-JEE ( 99.

99.86 percentile ) Among the top 1% students selected for the Indian National Maths Olympiad (INMO) Awarded highest grade AA for exceptional performance in Chemical Reaction Engineering, Solid Mechanics, Environmental Technology, Fluid Mechanics KEY ACADMIC PROJECTS COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS (CFD) MODELLING, IIT BOMBAY Used Ansys Fluent Software to perform the calculations required to simulate the interaction of liquids and gases with surfaces defined by boundary conditions Used numerical methods and algorithms to solve and analyze problems that involve fluid flows

DYNAMIC OPTIMIZATION OF BIOPROCESS USING DIFFERENTIAL EVOLUTION A mathematical modeling project for optimizing the feed rate for maximum production of penicillin in fed batch reactor. A feed rate profile was obtained with a higher production as compared to other reported results.

SYNTHESIS OF ELECTROLYTES FOR SOLID OXIDE FUEL CELLS Project aims at improving the SOFCs, a clean source of energy, by developing better Electrolytes Working towards increasing the conductivity of the solid electrolyte, to enhance the power output Synthesized SmAlO based electrolyte; doping it further with Ca and Zn to increase conductivity

RASHTRIYA CHEMICAL AND FERTILIZERS LTD. , CHEMBUR (MUMBAI) Chemical industry visit and worked on Double Absorption Double Contact (DADC) Technology for Commercial Production of Sulphuric Acid Prepared a Detailed Report wherein Complete Working of the Sulphuric Acid Production Plant using flow Diagrams, and Mass and Energy Balance

KEY EXPERIMENTS PERFORMED KINETICS OF A (SOLID- LIQUID) ESTERIFICATION REACTION Verified the relation of rate constants for backward and forward reactions by using esterification reaction between acetic acid and butanol at different temperatures Analyzed the effect of catalyst in reaction progress by using heterogeneous Amberlyst-15 catalyst in reaction Analyzed the data results by using numerical techniques of Differential analysis and Integral analysis

HEAT TRANSFER THROUGH SUBMERGED HELICAL COIL IN AGITATED VESSEL

Experimentally determination of coil side heat transfer coefficient through submerged helical coil in the vessel under steady state conditions Analyzed variation of inside heat transfer coefficient and outside heat transfer coefficient of coil with temperature and agitation speed Experimentally verified Sieder Tate equation and Dittus-Boelter equation in this experiment

DIFFERENTIAL DISTILLATION Experimentally verified the Rayleighs equation for a differential distillation in a binary system Used mathematical approach of Differential Analysis to get the desired results

FINNED TUBE HEAT EXCHANGER Experimentally determined the efficiency of given longitudinal/pin fin and compared it with the theoretical value for the given fin. Observed results to analyze the behaviors of gas side heat transfer coefficient Performed the experiment for concurrent and countercurrent flow in double pipe heat exchanger to experimentally analyze the difference in their efficiencies

BATCH REACTIVE DISTILLATION Examined the potential of batch reactive distillation in enhancing the reaction conversion Studied the le chatelier's principle effect in esterification reaction by removing water simultaneously with reaction progress Observed behavior of azeotrope formed by acetic acid, n-Butanol and n-butyl-acetate with temperature COMPUTER PROFICIENCY

Ansys, C++, C, Matlab, Microsoft Excel, Scilab COURSES COMPLETED Chemical Reaction Engineering, Chemical Engineering Lab, Fundamentals of Heat and Mass Transfer, Process Fluid Mechanics, Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics, Transport Phenomena, Data Analysis and Interpretation