CURRICULUM VITAE

Kusuma G N

Swamy Nilaya,

*th Cross, Adarsha Nagar, Phone No: +91-897*******

Tumkuru: 572101 Email:ac7jqv@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE

It is my desire to enhance my qualifications from an institute of international repute and to do path breaking research in my chosen field of interest.

EDUCATION

Discipline Institution Board/University Year of Passing Percentage B.E(Chemical)

Siddaganga Institute

of Technology,

Tumakuru

Visvesvaraya

Technological

University

SEP-2018 CGPA-7.69/10

PUC

(12th Std)

Sarvodaya Pre

University

College, Tumakuru.

Karnataka Pre

University Education

Board

APRIL-2014 78%

SSLC

(10th Std)

Vasavi vidya Peeta,

Tumakuru.

Karnataka

Secondary

Examination Board

MARCH-2012 80%

SKILLS

Technical skills: MS office, Basics of Photoshop

Programming Skills: Basics of C language

Soft Skills:

Good communication skills: I am good at communicating ideas and expressing my thoughts to my peers and seniors.

Leadership qualities: I take initiatives when in a group and plan strategies for succeeding

Motivator with a positive attitude.

ACADEMIC PROJECTS

Minor Project

“Synthesis and functionalization of carbon dots with oxygen sensitive dyes for selective oxygen sensing in the tear film.”- (2016-17)

Major Project

“Mitocurcumin functionalized carbon dots (MitoDots) for theranostic applications 2017-18)

This project is funded by KSCST (8000/-) and IIChe, BRC (5000 Bangalore

Synthesis of carbon nanodots from organic waste such as rice husk, water melon etc.., via green chemistry approach to develop a theranostic tool to deliver drugs into tumor cells with minimum drug leakage into normal cells and also diagnose the tumor region.

Characterization of carbon dots in terms of size, morphology, and surface chemistry

Functionalization of carbon dots with mitocurcumin(drug) and its characterization

Impregnation of contact lens with functionalized nanodots

Non-invasive fluorescence spectroscopy is used to measure oxygen using fluorescence lifetime quenching approach.

HOBBY PROJECTS

1. Conversion of Bio-waste to Bio-ethanol(Acid hydrolysis). 2. Studies on Extraction of glutathione from Asparagus. PROFESSIONAL INDUSTRIAL TRAINING

1. Karnataka Soaps and Detergents ltd, Bengaluru June’01July’21(2016) Interned at KSDL, Bengaluru for two months. During this period I was exposed to various product manufacturing processes. This internship mainly included manufacturing sandal soap, Detergents, bar soap and talcum powder. 2. Tadimety Aromatics ltd, Tumakuru June’01-June’15(2017) One week of training at Tadimety Aromatics ltd, Tumakuru gave an understanding of working of industrial equipment. During this period I was exposed to various working processes of industrial equipment such as Boilers, Refrigeration systems, cooling towers, Pumps and Reactors.

3. Mangalore Chemicals & Fertilizers ltd, Mangalore June’27-July’07(2017) MCF is the subsidiary unit of Fertilizers and Chemicals Travancore limited better known as FACT. The in plant training lasted for 2 weeks. I had the rare opportunity of visiting and studying the sensitive manufacturing plants like Sulphuric acid, Sulfonated naphthalene formaldehyde(SNF), Ammonia, Ammonium bi carbonate, Diammonium phosphate, Naptha reforming and Effluent water treatment plant. I was also exposed to the safety procedures and precautions taken at each manufacturing plant.

SEMINARS ATTENDED

Synergy-2018: International corneal and ocular surface symposium – Shankara Nethralaya, Chennai.

Advanced Lecture series in ocular Pharmacology-II – Dayananda sagar college of Engineering, Bengaluru.

Chemical Engineering Seminar series- “We are all inborn and practicing Chemical Engineers”- SIT, Tumakuru.

Industry Interaction series – Snapshot of Environmental Management: An Australian perspective – SIT, Tumakuru.

EXTRA ACTIVITIES & ACHIEVEMENTS

Played an active role in the organization of my department fest .

Extracurricular activities, artwork and hospitality management (Public relation).

Volunteer works and community services: part of the college cultural club.

Volunteer works: INSPIRE Science camp, Bio-INvENT Laboratory, SIT, Tumakuru.

Presented a poster in SYNERGY-2018, Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai. INTERESTS & ACTIVITIES

Reading books both fiction and non fiction

Music – Have learnt basics of Guitar.

Dance- Have learnt Street Dance/Free Style.

Baking-Love to bake and cook.

Listening to music, watching movies.

Fond of Travelling and Trekking.

STRENGTHS

Ability to work in a team

Comprehensive problem solving ability

An appetite for challenges, conviction and an aptitude for learning

Flexible and adaptive

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Father’s Name : Nagaraja. N

Nationality : India

Date of Birth : Feb. 1, 1996

Languages known: English, Hindi, Kannada, Telugu, German (A1 pursuing) DECLARATION

I hereby declare that the details given above are true to the best of my knowledge. I assure my maximum and sincere efforts towards your esteemed University if given an opportunity.

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