Experience

Advanced Cell Engineering

• United States
• Research Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Research Scientist

  • Aug 2022 - Present

  Fort Pierce, Florida, United States



Syracuse University College of Engineering and Computer Science

• United States
• Higher Education
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Graduate Research Assistant

  • May 2021 - Aug 2022

  • Developed solid-state electrolyte/ lithium metal interface engineering techniques. • Designed lithium metal anode surface functionalization by metal nitride thin film deposition. • Developed and performed plasma enhanced thin film deposition such as PVD, DC/RF sputtering. • Supervised new energy storage lithium batteries fabrication and characterization lab establishment, planning, design and equipment installation. • Performed routine calibration and maintenance of equipment… Show more • Developed solid-state electrolyte/ lithium metal interface engineering techniques. • Designed lithium metal anode surface functionalization by metal nitride thin film deposition. • Developed and performed plasma enhanced thin film deposition such as PVD, DC/RF sputtering. • Supervised new energy storage lithium batteries fabrication and characterization lab establishment, planning, design and equipment installation. • Performed routine calibration and maintenance of equipment, glovebox, vacuum pumps and chambers at Class 1000 cleanroom. • Provided hands-on-training on lithium battery fabrication, and characterization to undergraduate and graduate students. • Proactively communicated with supervisors, lab managers, and team by explaining issues and troubleshooting for appropriate solutions. • Written more than 5 professional research proposals for application to federal and government agencies.

• Graduate Teaching Assistant

  • Aug 2020 - May 2021

  Syracuse, New York, United States Instructor for Mechanical Engineering Lab course.



South Dakota State University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Assistant

  • May 2016 - Aug 2020

  Brookings, SD • Designed and fabricated lithium metal batteries. • Lithium metal anodes surface engineering using copper clad lithiophilic layer for dendrite free lithium deposition. • Developed a facile and cost-effective drop-casting approach to create an artificial lithium/electrolyte interphase. • Designed plasma enhanced deposition to prepare lithium nitride protective layer on lithium anode using nitrogen plasma treatment. • Maintained operations in laboratory by updating/ revising… Show more • Designed and fabricated lithium metal batteries. • Lithium metal anodes surface engineering using copper clad lithiophilic layer for dendrite free lithium deposition. • Developed a facile and cost-effective drop-casting approach to create an artificial lithium/electrolyte interphase. • Designed plasma enhanced deposition to prepare lithium nitride protective layer on lithium anode using nitrogen plasma treatment. • Maintained operations in laboratory by updating/ revising standardized operating procedures and ordering materials and supplies to maintain workflow. • Mathematical modeling for battery state of charge estimation and remaining useful life assessment using Extended Kalman and Particle Filtering algorithms. • Prepared technical reports, presentations, manuscripts, and submissions to peer-reviewed journal publications. • Professional contributions to technically written scientific articles for publications.

• Graduate Teaching Assistant

  • Aug 2015 - Dec 2016

  Brookings, SD Instructor for Digital systems and PIC microcontroller courses • Planned and prepared lessons inline with lab coursework outline conveying information required for student’s deep understanding of subject matter. • Conducted lab experiments on PIC microcontrollers, FPGA programming, digital electronics, sensor and measurements. • Maintained and calibrated lab equipment such as function generator, oscilloscope, development boards, and lab supplies, etc. • Worked with professors in… Show more Instructor for Digital systems and PIC microcontroller courses • Planned and prepared lessons inline with lab coursework outline conveying information required for student’s deep understanding of subject matter. • Conducted lab experiments on PIC microcontrollers, FPGA programming, digital electronics, sensor and measurements. • Maintained and calibrated lab equipment such as function generator, oscilloscope, development boards, and lab supplies, etc. • Worked with professors in evaluating student progress, needs and gains. • Graded assignments, lab reports, and proctored tests according to university standards. • Mentored students in office hours by one-on-one communication and meetings.