Sumi Murali Nair
Donostia
Summary
Resourceful polymer chemist with more than four year experience in coatings and adhesives field.Adaptive team player driven by sustainability with a proven track record of achievement, can bring positivity, support, and a creative mindset to any team .
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
PhD
POLYMAT,University of Basque Country
2019.04 - Current
- Developed surfactant free high performance waterborne coatings using zwitterionmonomers .
- Synthesized biobased thermal responsive pressure sensitive adhesives .
- Planned, modified and executed research techniques, procedures and tests.
- Collected, analyzed and reviewed experimental data for publication and presentation.
- Mentored students through office hours and one-on-one communication.
Research Intern
Synthomer
2022.09 - 2022.12
- Developed formulations for synthesizing surfactants free paints using zwitterionic monomers.
- Synthesized and characterized new enamel coatings
- Helped team meet regulatory requirements by coordinating documentation and filings.
Education
PhD - Applied chemistry and polymeric materials
POLYMAT, University of TheBasque Country-UPV/EHU
M.Sc - Biopolymer Science
Cochin University of Science And Technology
2017
B.Sc - Chemistry
CUSAT, Mahatma Gandhi University
2015
Skills
- Emulsion polymerization
- Waterborne coatings
- Pressure sensitive adhesives
- Polymer characterizations
- ATRP and RAFT
- International Collaborations
- Laboratory experimentations
- Academic Publications
- Microsoft office
Accomplishments
- Best poster prize in GEP-SLAP conference,2022-Spain
- Predoctoral grant from BERC,POLYMAT, Industrial Liaison Program in "Polymerization in Dispersed Media"
- First in Elocution competition(Green chemistry) in BPGC Seminar,2016-India
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
Malayalam
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Spanish
Intermediate (B1)
References
Dr. Radmila Tomovska
Ikerbasque Research Professor
POLYMAT ,University of Basque country
Email: radmila.tomovska@ehu.eus
Dr. Jorge Moniz
Technology Scouting Manager Global Technology & Innovation
Synthomer Portugal
Email: jorge.moniz@synthomer.com
Timeline
Research Intern
Synthomer
2022.09 - 2022.12
PhD
POLYMAT,University of Basque Country
2019.04 - Current
PhD - Applied chemistry and polymeric materials
POLYMAT, University of TheBasque Country-UPV/EHU
M.Sc - Biopolymer Science
Cochin University of Science And Technology
B.Sc - Chemistry
CUSAT, Mahatma Gandhi University
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