Devranjan Das
Mumbai
Summary
Highly motivated and results-driven upcoming graduate, with extensive experience in research and leadership roles, recently selected as summer research fellow by Indian Academy of Sciences developed skills to conduct independant research by implementation of detail oriented sytematic research methodology and obtained positive results, Enabled me to strategically apply acquired knowledge, technical and interpersonal skills to contribute a dynamic value in professional contexts.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Summer Research Fellow
Jawaharlal Nehru Centre For Advanced Scientific Research, JNCASR Bengaluru
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Selected out of thousands of applicants for the summer research fellowship program by the Indian Academy of Sciences to work under Prof. K.S. Narayan at JNCASR Bengaluru on polymer electronics.
- Conducted independent lab research on polymer electronics and electrowetting-on-a-dielectric for the development of soft contacts for printable electronics and bio-electronics.
- Performed hypothesis testing and further executed detailed and systematic research methodology to obtain positive results
- Implemented computer vision through canny edge multi-stage algorithms for image processing and subsequent data analysis using Python.
- Skills: Data Analysis, Python, Auto CAD, 3D printing, Linux and Cell culturing.
Research Assistant
Institute Of Chemical Technology, Mumbai
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Project 1: Performed synthesis of Methyl Ester Sulphonates from Acid Oils.
- Project 2: Performed synthesis of Fatty Acid Chloride & its derivatives as paper-sizing molecules. Applied analytical techniques, fostering a deeper understanding of chemical processes and their practical implications in industrial and scientific settings.
Sales and Marketing Intern
Tutedude - Ed-Tech
07.2021 - 08.2021
• Developed brand recognition by promoting the platform and its services through social media and various forums.
• Created a network of potential customers through genuine reviews to assure customer satisfaction, resulting in the constant generation of sales leads.
• Completed six sales within a month of my first internship.
• Skills: Analytical Skills, Business Development
Education
Bachelor of Technology - Chemical Engineering (2020-24)
Key Course Work
Industrial Management | Human Resource Management | Chemical Engineering Operations | Chemical Process Engineering | Process SImulations | Python
GPA: 8.75/10
Skills
- Industry Knowledge: Project Management, Product Management, Business Development, Data Analysis
- Technical Skills: Python, MATLAB, AutoCAD, Linux, MS-Office (Excel PowerPoint) and 3D Printing
- Additional Skills: Interpersonal skills, Analytical Skills, Organization Skills Communication, Problem Solving
Leadership Experience
1. Head of Marketing and Public Relations, Manzaar | ICT Mumbai (Jan'23-April'23)
- Responsible for leading the marketing and PR efforts for the event.
- Created and implemented strategies to increase awareness and engagement around the fest. This included developing promotional materials, managing social media accounts, and coordinating with other teams to ensure that all marketing and PR efforts aligned with the overall goals of the fest.
- Skills: Oral Communication · Organization Skills · Presentations · Communication · Marketing Management · Public Relations · Marketing · Digital Marketing · social media · Team Motivation · Team Leadership.
2. Event Head, Ignite | ICT, Mumbai (Sept'22-Dec'22)
- Organization of the Event on a pan-India scale, managing participants (more than 200), auditioning and shortlisting the finalists, and communicating with professionals in the field to judge the Event. Making promotional and advertising content (brochures and videos).
- Organization of the Event on a pan-India scale, managing participants (more than 200), auditioning and shortlisting the finalists, and communicating with professionals in the field to judge the Event. Making promotional and advertising content (brochures and videos).
- Skills: Video Editing · Event Management · Program Management · Team Management · Conference Speaking · Public Speaking
Key Projects
Project 1: Bio-lubricants | Guide: Prof. Amit Pratap, Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai
- Spearheaded the synthesis of advanced bio-lubricants, leveraging expertise in organic chemistry and sustainable materials for a pioneering formulation.
- Executed a thorough literature review, identifying pivotal trends and advancements, driving project innovation in adherence to industry best practices.
- Conducted in-depth analysis of synthesized bio-lubricants, utilizing cutting-edge testing methodologies, yielding a 15% enhancement in performance metrics.
- Amplified project impact through strategic collaboration with cross-functional teams, establishing the project as a trailblazer in sustainable lubricant development.
Project 2: Green Surfactants | | Guide: Prof. Amit Pratap, Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai
- Drove the synthesis of eco-friendly surfactants, showcasing proficiency in green chemistry principles and sustainable manufacturing techniques.
- Conducted an exhaustive literature review, pinpointing critical gaps and proposing innovative solutions, earning recognition for insightful contributions to the project.
- Orchestrated a rigorous analysis of green surfactants, highlighting a substantial 20% reduction in environmental impact while upholding efficacy compared to traditional counterparts.
- Demonstrated technical leadership by implementing advanced chemical processes, contributing significantly to the scientific community's understanding of sustainable surfactant development.
Certification
1. Certificate Course on Practice of Chemical Technology
Institute Of Chemical Technology, Mumbai • Invalid date
• Gained an extensive insight of various operations within chemical industry in the likes of research and development, project management with stress on practical implementation of sustainability practices
2. Data Processing Specialist - Aspiring Minds • 2021
3. Software Development Trainee - Aspiring Minds • 2021
Timeline
Summer Research Fellow - Jawaharlal Nehru Centre For Advanced Scientific Research, JNCASR Bengaluru
05.2023 - 08.2023
Research Assistant - Institute Of Chemical Technology, Mumbai
05.2023 - 08.2023
Sales and Marketing Intern - Tutedude - Ed-Tech
07.2021 - 08.2021
Institute of Chemical Technology - Bachelor of Technology, Chemical Engineering (2020-24)
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