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Abhiraj Paralkar

Bengaluru

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven researcher with hands-on experience at CSIR - NAL, specializing in advanced material synthesis and data analysis. Proficient in Python for statistical modeling and adept at developing robust research methodologies. Demonstrated ability to enhance dye remediation efficiency using biogenic nanoparticle , showcasing strong analytical skills and a commitment to innovative solutions in environmental applications.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Student Researcher

Department of Chemical Engineering, MSRIT
03.2025 - 06.2025
  • Synthesizing biogenic titanium dioxide(TiO2) nanoparticles for their application in textile wastewater remediation.
  • Extracting saponin from Camellia sinensis using various extraction methodologies.
  • Estimating the biosurfactant activity of the extracted saponin to determine the most efficient extraction process.
  • Preparing saponin-impregnated TiO2
    nanoparticles
    to enhance their adsorption capabilities.
  • Evaluating the comparative remediation efficiency of the prepared TiO2
    nanoparticles against biogenically synthesized TiO2
    nanoparticles.

Intern

CSIR - National Aerospace Laboratories (NAL)
08.2024 - 09.2024
  • Fabricated reversible solid oxide fuel cells (rSOFCs) through the precise combination of various ceramic materials, binders, and carbon black.
  • Conducted characterization of physical cell parameters, including density and electrode thickness, to ensure structural integrity and material specifications.
  • Provided support for electrochemical performance testing of rSOFCs, specifically assisting with linear sweep voltammetry to evaluate electrical properties.

Education

Bachelors of Engineering (B. E) - Chemical Engineering

M S Ramaiah Institute of Technology
Bengaluru, India
06-2026

Grade 12 - CBSE (Central Board of Secondary Education)

Geetanjali Olympiad School
Bengaluru, India
01-2022

Grade 10 - ICSE (Indian Certificate of Secondary Education)

Hiranandani Foundation School
Mumbai, India
01-2020

Skills

  • Systematic Data Collection: Proficient in designing and executing robust data collection strategies to acquire relevant and reliable datasets
  • Dataset Analysis (Python-driven): Expert in performing comprehensive dataset analysis, leveraging Python for statistical modeling, data visualization, and generating actionable insights
  • Robust Research Methodology Development: Capable of formulating and applying rigorous research methodologies, ensuring validity, reliability, and reproducibility of research findings
  • Proficient in Python for Research: Effectively utilizes Python for data manipulation, statistical analysis, machine learning applications, and automation in diverse research projects

Hobbies

Beyond my technical skills, I bring excellent teamwork and collaboration abilities, honed through my passion for football. As an avid runner and swimmer, I'm also incredibly perseverant, self-motivated, ensuring I tackle challenges head-on and contribute effectively to any team.

Timeline

Student Researcher

Department of Chemical Engineering, MSRIT
03.2025 - 06.2025

Intern

CSIR - National Aerospace Laboratories (NAL)
08.2024 - 09.2024

Bachelors of Engineering (B. E) - Chemical Engineering

M S Ramaiah Institute of Technology

Grade 12 - CBSE (Central Board of Secondary Education)

Geetanjali Olympiad School

Grade 10 - ICSE (Indian Certificate of Secondary Education)

Hiranandani Foundation School
Abhiraj Paralkar