Achyut Kumar
Research Executive
Bengaluru
Summary
Multi-talented Research Executive adept at managing research into diverse topics. Team player offering 3+ years of experience in product development through biotechnological research for Unilever products. Expertise includes data analysis, problem solving and consumer insights generation.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Research Executive
Unilever
12.2020 - Current
- Currently part of a cutting edge Home and Hygiene S&T program in the Home Care business group. I help build scientific capabilities for Unilever's future fit technologies enabling novel claim spaces and category expansion.
- I work with cross-functional team of scientists and engineers via both internal as well as external collaborations to deliver key contributions in the home and laundry microbiome programme on time and within budget. This has resulted in a patent filing in 13 countries, improved product performance thereby enabling next generation of "health and wellness" claims for Home Care products.
- Guided two Master's students to successful thesis completion, fostering their research skills and contributing to knowledge advancement.
- Mentored STEM intern with disability, providing personalized support and guidance to ensure successful internship experience and skill development.
Education
Master of Science - Medical Biotechnology
Manipal Academy of Higher Education
Manipal 04.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Industrial Microbiology
Savitribai Phule Pune University
Pune 04.2001 -
Skills
Research Design
Data Interpretation
Questionnaire Development
Training and Mentoring
Report Generation
Timeline
Research Executive
Unilever
12.2020 - Current
Master of Science - Medical Biotechnology
Manipal Academy of Higher Education
04.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Industrial Microbiology
Savitribai Phule Pune University
04.2001 -