Experience

NYU Vertically Integrated Projects (VIP)

• United States
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Project Coordinator

  • Jul 2023 - Present

  Currently directing both the NYU ChemE Car project and the Start Reaction Engineering subteam within the project

• Start Reaction Engineering Lead

  • Sep 2022 - Present

  Currently directing the Start Reaction Engineering subteam in NYU's ChemE Car project (relaunched in 2022 under the Vertically Integrated Projects program at NYU)● Directed research and development process to prototype electrochemical cells as the chemical power source for team's design in the 2023 AIChE ChemE Car Regional Competition● Coordinated with other project subteams to finalize chemical reactions and design elements used in the competition entry● Conducted literature review to inform the selection of materials, chemicals, and reactions used in the competition entry● Managed and audited the documentation of an Engineering Design Package that outlines chemical hazards, chemical reactions, capital cost, and operating procedures associated with the competition entry Show less



NYU Tandon School of Engineering

• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Undergraduate Researcher

  • Apr 2021 - Present

  Currently conducting research work in NYU Hybrid Nanomaterials Laboratory (Principal Investigator: Dr. Ayaskanta Sahu) on nanostructured transition metal chalcogenides (nano-TMCs) and their application as enhanced catalysts for hydro-processing (until August 2022) and carbon dioxide electroreduction (from September 2022 onwards) ● Synthesize and process nano-TMC samples for catalytic performance screening in benchtop reactors and characterization (SEM, UV-Vis-NIR) ● Incorporate nanoscale surface modifications to nano-TMC samples with heteroatom doping and alloying ● Conducted literature review to develop colloidal synthesis and surface modification procedures ● Implemented improvements to scale-up and optimize synthesis and surface modification processes Show less



SAMPE at NYU Tandon School of Engineering

• United States
• Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

• President

  • May 2023 - Present

• Vice President

  • Sep 2021 - May 2023

  Organize events to engage the NYU student community with innovation, industry, and careers in materials & process engineering. Maintain communication with external organizations to coordinate events and opportunitiesExpanded organization membership and facilitated a smooth transition from remote to in-person events and improved event turnout relative to 2020



AIChE - American Institute of Chemical Engineers

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 700 & Above Employee

• Secretary (NYU Chapter)

  • Sep 2022 - May 2023

  Organize events to engage the chemical & biomolecular engineering student community at NYU with university faculty, industries, and careers in chemical & biomolecular engineering Organize events to engage the chemical & biomolecular engineering student community at NYU with university faculty, industries, and careers in chemical & biomolecular engineering



NYU Concrete Canoe

• United States
• Civil Engineering
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Project Engineer

  • Feb 2021 - May 2022

  Collaborated with an interdisciplinary project team to construct a canoe made from concrete for the 2022 ASCE Concrete Canoe Competition ● Prepared concrete mixtures with varying compositions of low carbon materials for the development of a concrete mix with a significant lower carbon footprint compared to concrete made from Portland cement ● Fabricated the canoe structure with masonry tools alongside a team of 20 project engineers The NYU Concrete Canoe team won the regional competition and placed fifth overall in national competition Show less