Chemical engineer
Sarvesh Selvam
Chemical Engineering Graduate with a talent for research and data analysis. A clear goal to specialize in the area of energy management with aspirations to catalyze the transition into cleaner energy. Strong knowledge of Solar Cells and industrial chemical processes. Communicative and team-oriented with proficiency in Aspen and MATLAB.
Professional Experience
Sep. 2019 –
Dec. 2019
Downstream Process Development Engineer
Eurofins Inc., West Point, PA (USA)
- Designed and optimized processes to increase the efficiency of a DMF production plant for commercial use. Achieved a purity of 5% DMF with minimal byproducts.
- Extensively used Aspen, Visio, and Icarus for P&ID, PFD, and economic analysis.
- Oversaw technology reports and documentation along with a team of four students and delivered timely updates to upper management.
Sep. 2019 –
Dec. 2019
Chemical Engineer Senior Design Project
Penn State ChemE Dept., University Park, PA
- Designed and optimized processes to increase the efficiency of a DMF production plant for commercial use. Achieved a purity of 5% DMF with minimal byproducts.
- Extensively used Aspen, Visio, and Icarus for P&ID, PFD, and economic analysis.
- Oversaw technology reports and documentation along with a team of four students and delivered timely updates to upper management.
Sep. 2018 –
Sep. 2019
Photovoltaic (PV) Research Assistant
Penn State Chemistry Dept., University Park, PA
- Designed and synthesized lead-halide perovskites and characterized them using time-resolved infrared spectroscopy (FTIR), UV-vis, and MATLAB.
- Determined the efficiency and lifetime of the perovskites under various environmental conditions. Formulated a relation between moisture and film degradation.
- Cultivated research and data-analytical skills. Developed reports regarding research findings and outcomes.
Sep. 2018 –
Sep. 2019
Wastewater Research Intern
Masdar Uni. of Science and Technology, Abu Dhabi (UAE)
- Designed and synthesized lead-halide perovskites and characterized them using time-resolved infrared spectroscopy (FTIR), UV-vis, and MATLAB.
- Determined the efficiency and lifetime of the perovskites under various environmental conditions. Formulated a relation between moisture and film degradation.
- Cultivated research and data-analytical skills. Developed reports regarding research findings and outcomes.
Skills
Primary Skills
Primary Skills
Aspen/HYSYS
- Skill 1
- Skill 2
- Skill 3
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