Anamika Mubayi

Experience

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  University of Iowa

  Aug 2003 - May 2007

  Graduate Research And Teaching Assistant

  Job Description: Part of the research team to support lab’s academic & professional activities including research projects & students mentoring.Product: Spearheaded a new product design & development for the novel material (Transition metal exchanged nanoZeolites) for removal of NOx pollutantsPerform product testing & evaluation through instruments (SEM,TEM, AAS, Zeta, BET, EPR) Presentation: Research presented in J. F. Jakobsen Conference for graduate students & researchersAward: Travel grant awarded to attend prestigious Rocky Mountain Conference on EPR spectroscopy Job Tasks: Initiate communications so that our synthesized product can be tested for the environmental application (for atmospheric pollutant removal) in a different lab at Department of Chemical EngineeringSupervised undergraduate General Chemistry discussion and laboratory. Proctored exams and graded lab reports. Evaluated assignments of undergraduate & graduate students. Show less

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  Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur

  Aug 2007 - Aug 2010

  Senior Project Associate

  Job Description: Co-managed research with Prof Deepak Kunzru’s lab team of different skills to generate a procedure to optimize reaction outputs Product: Synthesis of Rh/CeO2/Al2O3 catalyst for Steam Reforming of Ethanol reaction in a microchannel reactor to produce H2 for fuel cell. Perform product testing & evaluation through instruments: SEM, XRD, BET, AAS, GC, TPD, particle size analyzer, Viscometer Job Tasks: Worked & trained students in various instruments (such as XRD, IR, AAS, GC) for characterization of Catalyst (Rh/Ni/CeO2 -Al2O3) for fuel cell• Manage communications between Prof Kunzru’s and other labs• Part of workshops for increasing professional experience Show less

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  University of Allahabad

  Dec 2010 - Dec 2014

  Research Scholar

  Job Description: Role of nanoparticles in Development of Herbal medicines, Product: Synthesis of metal nanoparticles using herbal plants to prepare herbal medicines (Prof Geeta Watal).Perform product testing & evaluation through instruments (UV-Vis, XRD, EPMA, FTIR, LIBS)Presentation: • Presented research and teaching milestone of research lab at the University level and national meetings;• Co-organized Indian Science Congress Association’s Chapter’s Conference on a topic of Medicinal Chemistry, hosting 200 participants from industry & academia. • Successfully wrote and applied travel grant to national organization such as ICMR, Council of Scientific and Industrial Research for participating in the national conferences;Award: Wrote and submitted application for the national postdoctoral fellowship to ICMR (Awarded for 3 years); Job Tasks: • Spearheaded communications and generated regular lab manuals for its proper use and experiments• Successful in contacting, engaging and working with collaborators like All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi. Our lab members were able to use instruments in their lab due to this collaboration, • Made regular report of lab inventory: included log of availability of chemicals, animals and lab equipment,• Published articles (8 peer reviewed journal publications and 3 book chapters); collected and analyzed data; • Taught, proctored and graded undergraduate and graduate chemistry classes & labs; mentored students Show less

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  Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)

  Jan 2015 - Dec 2017

  Presentation: • Presented research and teaching milestone of research lab at the University level and national meetings;• Co-organized Indian Science Congress Association’s Chapter’s Conference on a topic of Medicinal Chemistry, hosting 200 participants from industry & academia. • Successfully wrote and applied travel grant to national organization such as ICMR, Council of Scientific and Industrial Research for participating in the national conferences;Funded by Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR). Carried out testing & evaluation analysis on the product drug (in vivo mouse models). I have used Instruments: UV-Vis, SEM, XRD, FTIR, LIBS, Co-organized Indian Science Congress Association’s Chapter’s Conference on a topic of Medicinal Chemistry, hosting 200 participants from industry & academia., Mentored, taught, proctored and graded undergraduate & graduate chemistry classes & labs. Show less Spearheaded a new product design & development having therapeutic applications such as antibacterial, antianemic, resulted in filing of patent for drug for anemia,Carry out testing & evaluation analysis on the product drug (in vivo mouse models, instruments -UV-Vis, SEM, XRD, FTIR),Supported lab’s academic & professional activities of Prof Geeta Watal.Research funded by Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR).Taught, proctored and graded undergraduate and graduate chemistry classes & labs; mentored students Show less

  • ICMR_Research Associate

    Apr 2015 - Dec 2017

  • Senior Research Fellow

    Jan 2015 - Apr 2015
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  University of Allahabad

  Jan 2018 - Jun 2018

  Faculty
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  Arizona State University

  Jan 2019 - Aug 2019

  Courtesy affiliate

  Performed mathematical modeling & simulations in the context of social problems (CART analysis on R and MATLAB)• Introduced to software and programming e.g., Mathematica, Maple, Latex, High performance computing, Gaussian, GaussView

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  Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur

  Oct 2019 - Aug 2020

  Project Scientist

  Working with team to optimize formulation for conductive ink used in printing circuits on flexible substrates.• Synthesize and characterize silver nanoparticles and then formulate to make ink for printing• Instruments: DLS, TGA, SEM, XRD, UV-Vis, FTIR, spin coating, four-probe multimeter, profilometer

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  Marwadi University

  Dec 2021 - Nov 2023

  Associate Professor
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  AMTZ LIMITED

  Jan 2024 - now

  Scientist