Syamal Adhikari

Syamal adhikari

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Head of R&D and QC at Bajaj Corp Ltd

  • Education

    • University of calcutta

      1974 - 1981
      Doctor of philosophy - phd chemistry

      Activities and Societies: Other Academic Achievements: 1. Post Doctoral Research work with the prestigious scholarship of Rasbehari Ghosh Scholarship. 2. Post Doctoral Research work with UGC Sr. Fellowship. 3. Post Doctoral Research work with Tea Board Sr. Fellowship. Interesterification of non-traditional fats and oils to produce substitutes of vanaspati and cocoa butters.

    • University of calcutta

      1973 - 1974
      Master of science - ms chemical engineering gold medalist

      P. G. Diploma (1974)• Chemical Engineering & Chemical Technology. • Fats & oils Technology as a special subject.

    • University of calcutta

      1970 - 1973
      Bachelor of technology - btech chemical engineering

      • Chemical Engineering & Chemical Technology. • Fats & oils Technology as a special subject.

    • University of calcutta

      1967 - 1970
      Bachelor of science - bs chemistry

      Chemistry (Honours), Physics, Mathematics.

  • Experience

    • Hindustan lever research centre

      Jan 1974 - Jan 1975
      Quality control chemist

      Role and Responsibilities:- Random analysis of soaps (Rexona and Lifebuoy) and Glycerin.- Developed a new method for the determination of “Total Fatty Matter “ content of soap.- Gather knowledge and experience in factory-scale running of soap and glycerin plants.

    • Hindustan vegetable oils corporation ltd.

      Jan 1981 - Jan 1992
      Sr. scientist and officer-in-charge

      Achievements:(a) Presentation of a scientific paper on Oleins from Sal (Shorea Roubsta) and Mowrah (Madhuca India) fats for direct edible use in the 19th World Congress ISF – JOCS, Tokyo, Japan, 1988.(b) Development of high performance Blended Edible Oils- a project sponsored by the Technology Mission on oilseeds, pulses, and maize, CSIR, Govt. of India.(c) Undertook task given by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) for making specifications on (a) Partially Hydrogenated Soybean oil, (b) Blended oil, and (c) Interesterified fats and oils respectively, which were approved by the BIS committee. Show less

    • Dabur research foundation

      Jan 1992 - Jan 2000
      Senior manager, head of personal care division

      Achievements:(a) Cost reduction in Dabur Amla Hair oil.(b) Development of Dabur ANMOL Coconut oil(c) Development of Vatika Hair Oil and Shampoo.(d) Dabur Honey- prevention of crystallization.(e) Incorporation of a new preservative TBHQ in hair oils.(f) Dabur LEVEL edible oil- first blended edible oil (for heart care) in our country supported with clinical studies.(g) Participated in Palm Oil World Congress(1997) in Kaula Lumpur, Malaysia, and represented Dabur India Ltd. Show less

    • Bajaj consumer care

      Jan 2000 - Jan 2002
      General manager, head- r&d and qc

      New Products Developed and Achievements:(1) Bajaj Coco Herbal Hair oil(2) Bajaj Boro Herbal Antiseptic Cream(3) Bajaj Herbal Shampoos(4) Bajaj Kali Mehendi(5) Bajaj Kesh Kalp(6) Bajaj Talcum Powder (Sandal and Floral)(7) Bajaj Honey(8) Bajaj Coconut oil(9) Cost reduction and modification of formulation of Bajaj Brahmi Amla Hair oil(10) Cost reduction and modification of formulation of Bajaj Almond Drops Hair oil (11) Bajaj Red tooth Powder

    • Mayar foods

      Jan 2002 - Jan 2005
      General manager, head- r&d and qc

      Ayurvedic and Cosmetic Products Development:Ayurvedic Products:(1) Sivananda Chawanprash (3 variants):(1.1) Special Chwanprash(1.2) Amrit Chwanprash(1.3) Bal ChwanprashSingle Ingredient Dietary Supplement Capsules (Pure Herbs):(1) Amla(2) Neem(3) Arjuna(4) Ashwagandha(5) Guggal(6) Alovera(7) Giloy(8) Gotukola(9) Triphala(10) Gymnema(11) Boswellia(12) SatavariPersonal Health Care Products:(1) Koff Relief Syrup(2) Arthrid Oil(3) Diabocid Tablet(4) Shilajit Plus Capsule(5) Kalms Tablet(6) Kalm Shila Gold Capsule(7) Kalm Shila Gold Oil(8) Lal Dant Manjan(9) Amla Hair Oil(10) Almond Massage Oil(11) Alovera Massage Oil(12) Vata/Pitta/Kapha Massage Oil(13) Sheetal Sanjivani Oil (cool hair oil)(14) Happy Morning Capsule(15) Liver Syrap(16) Pudina Aaram Liquid(17) Liquid Balm(18) Mouth WashCosmetic Products:(1) Shivananda and Mayar brands:(2) Shampoo Alovera Conditioner(3) Shampoo Anti-dandruff(4) Bath & Shower Gel(5) Easy Breath Bath & Shower Gel(6) Moisturising creams (all-purpose/day/night)(7) Moisturizing hand & body lotions(8) Face Scrub( Men & Unisex)(9) Foot Scrub(10) Body Scrub(11) Face Wash( Men & Unisex)(12) Foot Care Cream(13) Aloe vera Aqua-Pure Gel(14) UV- Protection Creams/ Lotions (SPF & TPI)(15) Antiseptic Cream (Herbal) (16) Face Packs / Masks(17) Scar Removing Cream Show less

    • Emami ltd

      Jan 2005 - Jan 2011
      General manager and technical advisor

      Achievements:(1) Cost reduction and modification in Boroplus cream and Navratan Cool oil.(2) Development of Body Massage Oil and SPA products (natural) for export.(3) Certified Internal Auditor and MR for implementing ISO-9001 and ISO-22001.(4) Setting up a new R&D laboratory for Edible oil and Bio-diesel with sophisticated equipment facilities.(5) Production of Kachhi Ghani Mustard Oil (Healthy & Tasty).(6) Development of new heart care edible oil.(7) Development of fortified edible oils with micro-nutrients/vitamins.(8) Development of Bio-diesel from traditional and non-traditional plant oils. Show less

    • Bajaj corp ltd

      Jan 2011 - Jan 2018
      Head of r&d and qc

      Achievements and Role and Responsibilities:(1) Claim substantiation on “300% more vitamin –E than CNO” in ADHO by applying new science and sophisticated analytical techniques.(2) Improve the cost efficiency of inputs and operations.(3) Enhancing the customer and employee experience.(4) Constantly improve processes to deliver quality products and services.(5) Audit Clearance(6) Increase employee intention to stay.(7) Identify, retain, and develop the top and valued talent.(8) New product launch: Amla Hair Oil, Coco-Jasmin hair oil, Coco-Almond hair oil, Almond soap, etc.(9) Stability studies of different formulations like Anti-dandruff hair oil, body lotion, face wash, face pack, soap, etc.(10) Documentations for export for global markets.(11) Consumer complaints tracking.(12) Clinical studies on NO MARKS Cream and Bajaj Almond Drops Hair Oil.(13) MR/Coordinator of Certifications of ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, OHSAS ISO 18001: 2007(14) Coordinator of Certification of HALAL Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified internal auditor and mr (management representative)

      Iso 9001:2015
    • Certified internal auditor and mr (management representative)

      Ohsas iso-18001: 2007
    • Certified internal auditor and mr (management representative)

      Iso 14001: 2015
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Syamal Adhikari
      Dayabhai Vadalia Memorial Award Oil Technologist's Association of India 1989 Dayabhai Vadalia Memorial Award for being adjudged the best paper in the year 1989 on Glucosinolates in the seeds of Indian Brassicas and Eruca Sativa, published in the journal of OTAI, Vol.21, P. 13, 1989