High School Engineer

Akhil Sehgal

Permanent Address: * Grace Lane Oyster Bay, NY 11771 *************@*****.*** 516-***-****

EDUCATION

Binghamton University, State University of New York, Graduate School Graduated May 2013

Master’s of Science in Materials Science and Engineering

Binghamton University, State University of New York, Harpur School of Arts and Sciences Graduated May 2012

Bachelor’s of Science in Chemistry (ACS Certified)

Minor in General Engineering

Syosset Senior High School Graduated May 2008

ACADEMIC ACCOMPLISHMENTS/ RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

Thesis Study- SUNY Binghamton University May 2012- May 2013

Under Dr. Wayne E. Jones Jr. (Dean of Harpur College of Arts and Sciences)

Design and production of transparent thin film water vapor and oxygen barriers

for flexible electronics using polymer matrixes and nanoparticles

Design and production of water vapor and oxygen sensors for degradable electronics

Independent Study - SUNY Binghamton University

Computational Bio-Physical Chemistry, under Dr. James Dix Sep 2010- May 2012

Researched various properties of benzene sulfonate derivatives and their affect on

anion transport inhibition in the human body

Researched properties of molybdopterin cofactors and their affect on tungsten and

molybdenum enzymes

EXPERIENCE

VJ Technologies Inc, Bohemia, NY Mechanical/Radiographic Engineer Jun 2011- Dec 2012

Co-authored Survey of Available Technology, Conceptual Design and Waste

Management 2012 Symposium Report

Analyzed equipment and design structure for Vertical Pipe

Unit Project for Hanford, CT Waste Site

Provided X-ray services and imaging for industrial equipment

Bellevue Medical Hospital Summer 2010

Under Dr. Raj Gulati

Shadowed and assisted doctors with patients in the emergency room

Jan – Dec 2009

American Cast Iron Products Inc, Jericho, NY R&D

Assisted with implementing foundry conversion from the antiquated sand

casting system to fully automated

Cut associated production costs by 7% and increased production capacity 25%

for various iron and steel castings

Jan – Jul 2008

North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center, Roslyn Heights, NY Volunteer

Volunteered to teach Math, English, and Science to middle school students

EXTRACURRICULAR PURSUITS

Pre-Medical Society of Binghamton

Syosset High School, President of Community Service Club “Purpose”

Honored with citation from Town of Oyster Bay for community service

CHARACTERIZATION CAPABILITIES

Thermo-gravimetric Analysis Differential Scanning Calorimetery

Scanning Electron Microscopy Energy Dispersive Spectroscopy

X-Ray Diffraction Atomic Force Microscopy

Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy UV-VIS Spectroscopy

Gas Chromatography High Pressure Liquid Chromatography

Mass Spectroscopy Mechanical Testing

Conductivity (4-Point Probe) Testing X-Ray Imaging

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