VIQUAR AHMED
Hyderabad
Summary
A highly motivated Analytical & Synthetic Chemist with a strong academic background and hands-on research experience in organic synthesis, polymer chemistry, and photocatalysis. Skilled in spectroscopic techniques (GC-MS, UV-Vis, NMR), chromatography, and quality control (QA/QC). Passionate about developing innovative materials for energy applications, with expertise in hydrogen evolution reactions and polymer synthesis. Strong technical, problem-solving, and project management abilities, with proficiency in laboratory techniques, data analysis, and regulatory affairs (RA & IPR)
Recent graduate with excellent research, technical, and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented and able to learn new concepts quickly.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Research Trainee
Sai life sciences
Hyderabad
08.2025 - Current
- Conducted literature reviews to support ongoing research projects and experiments.
- Assisted in designing and executing laboratory experiments under senior researchers' guidance.
- Maintained accurate records of experimental data and protocols for future reference.
- Operated various laboratory equipment to perform chemical analyses and assessments.
Intern
CSIR-IICT
01.2025 - Current
- Developed amino acid-based monomer polymer copolymer & photocatalyst for efficient photocatalytic hydrogen evolution.
- Synthesized and characterized polymer materials using spectroscopic and analytical techniques.
- Evaluated hydrogen production efficiency via GC-TCD analysis, optimizing reaction conditions.
Research Project
JNTUH mini project
Hyderabad
03.2025 - 03.2025
- Employed the Vilsmeier-Haack reaction using DMF and POCl₃ to form the reactive iminium intermediate.
- Activated quinoline derivatives to selectively introduce the formyl (-CHO) group at the 3-position.
- Isolated and purified 2-chloro-3-quinolinecarboxaldehyde via crystallization or column chromatography & characterized by NMR, IR, MS for further applications.
Participant
C4IR Telangana
02.2024 - 02.2024
- This program is a Life Science Skilling Initiative in Synthesis, aimed at enhancing expertise in the specialized field.
- Supported by industry partners like Sai, Aragen, Syngene, and Aurigene.
Education
Master of Science - Analytical Chemistry
JNTUH, UCESTH
Bachelor of Science - CBZ (Chemistry, Botany, Zoology)
Vivek vardhini degree college
Higher Secondary School Education - PCMB & IT
Sri Ma Vidyalaya Junior College
Secondary School Education - KSEEB, SSLC
The Regency Public High School
Skills
- GC-MS
- UV-Vis
- Spectroscopy technique
- TLC
- Titration
- Good Laboratory Practices (GLP)
- Polymer Chemistry
- Work up & purification
- Regulatory compliance
- Origin Lab
- Mestonova
- Chemdraw
- Project Management
- Team Collaboration
Certification
- SAKSHI 1st prize in 'Vijayam Mee Gupittle' by Gillete, 01/01/19
- Central vigilance commission, 11/01/22
- AAVISHKAAR 2nd prize in Basketball, 05/01/23
- Internship under supervision of Dr A.V Sesha Sainath in CSIR-IICT, 01/01/25
- Synthetic in organic chemistry, C4IR Telangana Life Science, 02/01/25
- Decathlon 5k run, 05/01/23
Software Technical Skills
- Scientific Computing & Data Analysis: Microsoft Excel, Origin Lab, Mesonota, Chemdraw.
- Programming Languages: JavaScript, HTML, Microsoft VB.NET
- Cloud & Office Tools: Microsoft Azure, MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Project Management & Team Collaboration
Languages
- French (Basic - Writing Skills)
Hobbies
Playing basketball and reading books.
Research Interests
- Analytical Chemistry & Spectroscopy (GC-MS, UV-Vis, NMR)
- Quality Control (QC), Quality Assurance (QA), Regulatory Affairs (RA), and Intellectual Property Rights (IPR)
- Photocatalysis & Hydrogen Evolution Reactions
- Chromatographic Techniques (TLC, HPLC, GC-TCD)
Languages
English
Intermediate
B1
Telugu
Elementary
A2
Hindi
Advanced
C1
Timeline
Research Trainee
Sai life sciences
08.2025 - Current
Research Project
JNTUH mini project
03.2025 - 03.2025
Intern
CSIR-IICT
01.2025 - Current
Participant
C4IR Telangana
02.2024 - 02.2024
Master of Science - Analytical Chemistry
JNTUH, UCESTH
Bachelor of Science - CBZ (Chemistry, Botany, Zoology)
Vivek vardhini degree college
Higher Secondary School Education - PCMB & IT
Sri Ma Vidyalaya Junior College
Secondary School Education - KSEEB, SSLC
The Regency Public High School