Senior Technical Superintendent
Dr. Ajay Kumar
kumarajay[at]iitb[dot]ac[dot]in
3610
Dual beam FIB-SEM Lab, TEM Sample Preparation Lab,Confocal Raman Microscope
G021 grond floor. Department of MEMS
Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering from IIT Bombay, M.Sc. (Physics). I possess around 16 years of technical research experience post my M.Sc. Physics qualification.
I have been working as a senior technical superintendent in the metallurgical engineering and materials science department of IIT Bombay (continuously since 2013), with handling of TEM sample preparation (GATAN), a dual-beam FIB-SEM instrument for nanopatterning and imaging.
I have a granted patent for an in situ Raman electrochemical cell from GOI and four research journals during my Ph.D. journey.
I have worked as a scientist for optoelectronic design of PMT array diagnostics in the spectroscopic department at the Institute for Plasma Research (IPR), Gandhinagar, India (2012–2013).
I worked at IIT Hyderabad (physics department) on M.Sc. physics and B.Tech. laboratory instruments and experimental management from 2011 to 2012.
Also worked at NCT Delhi Govt as a technical assistant (Physics) from 2009 to 2011.
Administrative capabilities:
I have knowledge of SAP, GeM, custom bidding, and tendering for central purchase procurement.
I have experience as a department exam coordinator for B.Tech. and M.Tech. in the MEMS department at IIT Bombay for 4 years.