Sushmita Chikate

• Formulation & NPD of fabric care products to make them scale up ready with technical & sensory studies as per business requirement & market/ consumer trends.
• Competitive benchmarking, Formulation development, stability monitoring, Costing.
• Tech transfer of projects at plant level.
• Literature survey, benchmark studies, collaborating with external labs for claim substantiation.
• Collaborating with suppliers for searching alternate RM for existing RM, new RM's/ Technology.
• Presentation making for suggesting New Ideas.

• Toilet Cleaner & Floor Cleaner Project.
• Formula Development, Performance evaluation, Benchmark understanding, stability studies w.r.t benchmark.
• Analysis of RM, FG (active detergent, foaming etc).
• Collaborating with fragrance houses & optimizing the fragrance in the product.

Project- Photo Responsive Release of Actives

• Developed method for actives analysis using HPLC, HPTLC.
• Developed the method for quantification of active release from photo-responsive encapsulate on light exposure using HPTLC and HPLC.
• Stability study of actives.
• Refractor Microscope for validating active release from encapsulate on light exposure.