Atish Kulkarni

Chemical Engineer With Experience In Heterogeneous Catalysis
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Aptitude, Chemical Engineering, Gas Chromatography
About
Highly organized and research oriented professional, motivated by a desire to contribute to make a difference to the world.
Talents
Work Experience
Assistant Professor
Thadomal Shahani Engineering College
Full Time Jul-2016 To Oct-2016 3 months
Responsibilities
  • • Professor in-charge of lab for:
    o Fluid Flow Operations (Students for Second Year, Engineering)
    o Mass Transfer Operations (Students for Third Year, Engineering)
Research Assistant
Rutgers University, Celik Catalysis Lab
Full Time Dec-2014 To Jun-2015 6 months
Responsibilities
  • • Oligomerization of light olefins over acid zeolites (gas phase reaction) - Extension of Master’s thesis project
    • Guide and assist other graduate students for their current projects
    • Assist in project set-up for two future graduate students, to be working in the lab
Graduate Research Student
Rutgers University, Celik Catalysis Lab
Part Time Oct-2012 To Oct-2014 2 years
Responsibilities
  • • Set up of continuous flow line system for colleague’s project “Dimerization of propene over acid zeolites” with Swagelok
    • Master’s thesis in the field of heterogeneous catalysis
    • Independent research project for “Oligomerization of Olefins over Acid Zeolites”
    • Gained valuable experience of working as a part of a team to brainstorm ideas and analyze results to hypothesize possible reaction mechanisms
Summer Intern
Genesis Labs
Part Time May-2011 To Jun-2011 1 month
Responsibilities
  • • Project on production and purification of Fructooligosaccharides
    • Inoculation of fungal strains in broth and then in fermentation medium
    • Downstream processing for purification of Fructooligosaccharides
    • Purification by filtration and charcoal treatment
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Education
Master of Science, Chemical Engineering
Rutgers UniversityPublic research University
2012-2015
MS with Thesis on "Dimerization of Olefins over Acid Zeolites"
Bachelor of Engineering or Technology
Sinhgad College of EngineeringUniversity of Pune
2008-2012
Extra-Curricular Interests

  • Football blogger at The Bootroom Football

  • Volunteer at Association for India's Development

Profile Snapshot
Atish is based out of Mumbai & has studied CE-Chemical Engineering, M.Sc-Master of Science from Year 2012-2015 in RU-Rutgers University, Public research University.
Atish Kulkarni is Skilled in Aptitude, Chemical Engineering, Gas Chromatography and other talents.