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Vikas Kumar, Research Associate

Vikas Kumar

Research Associate·Bharat Petroleum Corporate R&D,

India

Doctorate, Polymer Science

Work experience

Total years of experience: 7 years, 11 months

Research Associate

August 2023 - Present

Bharat Petroleum Corporate R&D,

Greater Noida, India

August 2023 - Present

Currently working on multiple projects focused on value-additions of acrylic acid and
acrylate monomers. Electrolyzer membrane fabrication for green hydrogen production.
Incorporation and blending of biodegradable oligomers and polymers for packaging
materials.
 Biodegradable polymer blends for packaging
 Polymer membranes for electrolyzers, batteries and for gas separation
 Biodegradable Super absorbent polymer
 Carbomer gel for personal care products
 Polymer coatings and adhesives
Company industry:
Oil & Gas

Postdoctoral Fellow

April 2019 - June 2022

King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

April 2019 - June 2022

 Tetraphenyl-ethylene (TPE) based diamine and dianhydride monomer
synthesis
 Polyimides synthesis using TPE diamine and dianhydride
 Trogers base polymerization using different TPE based diamines
 Membrane preparation by solution casting and tested for gas separation
Company industry:
Primary, Prep, & Secondary School

Postdoctoral Fellow

January 2019 - January 2022

King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

January 2019 - January 2022

 Tetraphenylethylene (TPE) based diamine and dianhydride monomer synthesis
 Polyimides synthesis using TPE diamine and dianhydride
 TrÖgers base polymerization using different TPE based diamines
 Membrane preparation by solution casting and tested for gas separation
Company industry:
Primary, Prep, & Secondary School

Postdoctoral Fellow

January 2019 - January 2022

King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

January 2019 - January 2022

 Tetraphenylethylene (TPE) based diamine and dianhydride monomer synthesis
 Polyimides synthesis using TPE diamine and dianhydride
 TrÖgers base polymerization using different TPE based diamines
 Membrane preparation by solution casting and tested for gas separation
Company industry:
Primary, Prep, & Secondary School

Assistant Professor

September 2011 - June 2012

Jayoti Vidyapeeth Women’s University,

Jaipur, India

September 2011 - June 2012

Designed and delivered undergraduate and postgraduate courses in chemistry,
along with academic research activities and student-centered education
Company industry:
Higher Education

Assistant Professor

January 2011 - January 2012

Jayoti Vidyapeeth Women’s University,

Jaipur, India

January 2011 - January 2012

Designed and delivered undergraduate and postgraduate courses in chemistry,
along with academic research activities and student-centered education
Company industry:
Higher Education

Assistant Professor

January 2011 - January 2012

Jayoti Vidyapeeth Women’s University,

Jaipur, India

January 2011 - January 2012

Designed and delivered undergraduate and postgraduate courses in chemistry,
along with academic research activities and student-centered education
Company industry:
Higher Education

Education

CSIR-National Chemical Laboratory

December 2018

December 2018

Doctorate, Polymer Science

India

CSIR-National Chemical Laboratory

January 2018

January 2018

Doctorate, Polymer Sciences

India

CSIR-National Chemical Laboratory

January 2018

January 2018

Doctorate, Polymer

India

Rajasthan University

January 2011

January 2011

High school or equivalent, Organic Chemistry

India

GPA (percentage): 68%

GPA (percentage): 68%

Skills

ELECTROCHEMISTRY

Intermediate

EMULSION POLYMERIZATION

Intermediate

EXTRUSION

Intermediate

NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT

Intermediate

ORGANIC SYNTHESIS

Intermediate

SEPARATION PROCESS

Intermediate

PROJECT DESIGN

Intermediate

Polymer Chemistry

Expert

Polymer Characterization

Expert

Biodegradable polymer

Expert

Coating and adhesives

Expert

Superabsorbant polymer

Expert