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SMRITI SAHU

Phoenix,AZ

Summary

  • Diligent professional with over 10 years of hands-on experience with a wide range of thin films coating systems including surface treatment and finishing.
  • Extensive experience and in-depth understanding of PVD/PE-CVD vacuum technology for variety of materials viz. metals, polymers, semiconductors etc.
  • Ability to plan and execute experiments using DOE methods along with proficiency in technical writing and presentation.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Adjunct Faculty

Sonoran Desert Institute
01.2024 - Current
  • Taught a diverse student population by employing various learning styles and abilities for the course Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Arizona State University
08.2021 - 10.2022
  • Conducted and evaluated research using cutting-edge technology.
  • Leveraged interpersonal and communication skills to mentor PhD, graduate and undergraduate students.
  • Communicated complex ideas clearly through oral presentations and written reports, enhancing knowledge sharing among colleagues.

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Louisiana State University
08.2018 - 03.2020
  • Conducted independent research and development to attain short and long-term objectives.
  • Performed scientific research on multiple projects.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for successful project completion and timely results dissemination.
  • Designed and executed procedures for different research phases.

Lecturer

Gyan Ganga Institute of Technology, Sciences
07.2011 - 06.2012
  • Delivered lectures and conducted laboratory sessions for Master's students on Nanotechnology: Thin film deposition and characterization
  • Delivered lectures and conducted laboratory sessions for Bachelor's students on Electronics and Communication Engineering

Education

Ph.D - Electrical Engineering

Indian Institute of Technology
India
04.2018

Master of Technology - Nanotechnology

Rajiv Gandhi Technical University, CSIR
India
06.2011

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics and Communications Engineering

Gyan Ganga Institute of Technology And Sciences
India
06.2009

Skills

  • Thin film vacuum deposition: PVD, PECVD etc
  • Organic coatings and Electroplating
  • Evaluation of surface performance
  • Troubleshooting with systematic approach
  • Research and analysis
  • Design of Experiments (DOE) methods
  • Sample preparation and Experimental protocols
  • Project management and coordination
  • Leadership and mentoring
  • Working experience in cleanroom environment
  • Writing technical reports and presentation

Accomplishments

  • Reviewed over 25 manuscripts submitted to many international journals including journals from AIP, Elsevier, Wiley, RSC etc

Timeline

Adjunct Faculty

Sonoran Desert Institute
01.2024 - Current

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Arizona State University
08.2021 - 10.2022

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Louisiana State University
08.2018 - 03.2020

Lecturer

Gyan Ganga Institute of Technology, Sciences
07.2011 - 06.2012

Ph.D - Electrical Engineering

Indian Institute of Technology

Master of Technology - Nanotechnology

Rajiv Gandhi Technical University, CSIR

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics and Communications Engineering

Gyan Ganga Institute of Technology And Sciences
SMRITI SAHU