Rupal Kolamkar
Chemist
Valpoi,Goa
Summary
Aspiring Chemist with strong analysis and reporting abilities seeks Chemist opportunity to build practical laboratory experience. Works with precision and attention to detail for accurate, reliable results. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in Research and Development. Well-organized with good project management and planning abilities developed over 3 years in Pharmaceutical and Agrochemical Industry. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Passionate about learning and adapting to day-to-day Technologies.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Junior Chemist
Syngenta Biosciences
Old Goa, Goa
01.2022 - 04.2023
- Carried out various reactions at milligram to kilo scale.
- Well versed with handling atmospherically unstable reactions and reagents.
- Able to handle various hazardous chemicals safely in large quantities including n-Butyl Lithium, LDA, Tri-fluoromethanesulfonic acid, Pivalic Acid, reducing reagents, Grignard reagent, triphosgene, thiols, oxiranes, peroxides.
- Carried out various reactions like substitution, salt formation, deprotection, oxidation, Dakin- west, metal-induced coupling reactions, Hydrolysis, Claisen rearrangement, Cyanation, Hydrogenation, Reductive amination, Krapcho decarboxylation. Grignard reaction.
- Well versed at handling instruments like HPLC, GC, LCMS for monitoring of reactions and combi-flash for chromatography and reverse chromatography.
- Developed interpretational knowledge of various instruments skills like NMR, GC, IR, UV, HPLC, DSC and LCMS to characterize synthesized compounds.
- Timely and accurate documentation using ELN and RDM.
- Worked with cross-site and cross-functional teams in research and development.
- Assisted with collecting, identifying and packaging hazardous and non-hazardous waste products.
- Maintained confidentiality of all patient information.
- Applied safety procedures and wore protective gear in laboratory.
Research Chemist
Sphaera Pharma
Gurugram, Haryana
08.2021 - 12.2021
- Worked in drug discovery.
- Carried out various reactions from milligram to grams scale.
- Performed reactions such as HATU coupling, Ullmann coupling, Negishi coupling, Hydrogenation, Hydrolysis, etc.
- Timely update of Lab Notebook with complete information on synthesized molecule.
- Well-versed with use of SciFinder, Reaxys, etc for literature survey required for synthesis of desired compounds.
- Expert in handling of air-sensitive, moisture-sensitive reactions.
- Handled instruments such as parr shaker, HPLC, Rota vapour etc.
- Maintained organised, safe and efficient work area at all times to minimise risks.
Research Associate
Unichem Laboratories Limited
Pilerne , Goa
01.2020 - 08.2021
- Carried out various reactions at different size scales from grams to kilogram scale.
- Carried various moisture-sensitive and air-sensitive reactions Sound knowledge and expertise in various oxidation and reduction reactions.
- Handled various hazardous reagents with proper knowledge of MSDS and proper PPE.
- Familiar with various purification and isolation techniques such as column chromatography, and crystallization.
- Performed various reactions like acid-amine coupling, Heck reaction, Buchwald Coupling, Protection and deprotection of functional groups, Nucleophilic substitution reaction, NaBH4 reduction, etc.
- Has sound knowledge of technique as NMR, and IR for characterization of various organic compounds.
- Collaborated with Tech-Transfer team to carry out large scale production at Pithampur Plant
- Used various science information tools like Reaxys, and SciFinder for literature and patents knowledge
Education
Master of Science - Organic Chemistry
Goa University
Taleigao, Goa 06.2017 - 05.2019
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
St. Xavier's Chemistry
Mapusa, Goa 06.2014 - 05.2017
Skills
- ELN and RDM for data documentation
- HPLC, GC, LCMS, GCMS handling and interpretation
- NMR, QNMR, FNMR interpretation
- MS office
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Chemical analysis
- Industrial chemistry
- Hazardous waste management
- Process development
- Organic chemistry
- Chemistry research analysis
- Communication skills
- Problem-solving
- Public relations
Languages
English
Advanced
Hindi
Advanced
Marathi
Advanced
Hobbies
- I am a Semi professional FPS player with excellent skills at playing PUBG, Valorant, COD etc.
- I read many books like ChanakyaNiti, The Alchemist etc
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Junior Chemist
Syngenta Biosciences
01.2022 - 04.2023
Research Chemist
Sphaera Pharma
08.2021 - 12.2021
Research Associate
Unichem Laboratories Limited
01.2020 - 08.2021
Master of Science - Organic Chemistry
Goa University
06.2017 - 05.2019
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
St. Xavier's Chemistry
06.2014 - 05.2017
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