JIGNESHKUMAR D PATEL

Mota faliya, At-Samlod, Bharuch, Gujarat – 392210 (India)

+91-989*******; 026**-****** hdg29o@r.postjobfree.com

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RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT PROFESSIONAL – INDUSTRIAL CHEMISTRY

Seeking challenging assignments as a Research Scientist, R&D Executive/Officer, Technologist, QC Executive, ADL Scientist, Product Development Scientist

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PROFILE

• Sincere, diligent and focused R & D professional with over 6 years of experience in the industry & research organization with rich and comprehensive exposure to Industrial Chemistry; Possess experience of working with Ankleshwar Research and Analytical Infrastructure Limited (ARAIL), Ankleshwar as a Research and Development Chemist.

• An astute and diligent professional with a strong academic background of PhD in Industrial Chemistry from SICART, Sardar Patel University preceded by M.SC from Sardar Patel University, Vallabh Vidyanagar and B.SC in Chemistry from South Gujarat University, Surat.

• Academics oriented professional with various publications to accredit and possess diverse research background providing a broad range of experience in the same; Possess strong knowledge of Analysis, Refining, Synthesis, Purification, Fractionation & Modification.

• Extensive theoretical and operating knowledge of handling sophisticated Lab Instruments like GC, HPLC, FTIR, UV-VIS Spectrophotometer, Dilatometer, RF; Well versed & accurate in handling laboratory techniques.

• Practical experience and expertise in the use of latest equipment, pilot plant and methodology practiced in research. Proficient in conducting quality aspects’ analysis, implementing new quality resources, quality planning and customer satisfaction.

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Ankleshwar Research and Analytical Infrastructure Limited (ARAIL), Ankleshwar May 2011-Till Date

R&D Chemist- Research and Development Department

• Technology transfer to industry by using literature survey, research and development and pilot plant process.

• To Attend national and international seminars, laboratory research Work, maintain industrial relation, publish research papers and preparing analysis reports.

• Ongoing research on Pharmaceutical Intermediates, Dyes, Drug, Waste water and organic compounds. Capable of managing entire operations of a well equipped laboratory.

Institute of Science & Technology for Advanced Studies & Research, Saradar Patel University Feb 2008-Feb 2011

Research Associate - Department of Industrial Chemistry

• CSIR sanctioned major research project entitled “Development of Technology for Refining and Detoxification of Nontraditional oils such as Karanja (Pongamia glabra) and Neem (Azadirachta indica) Oils by using Polymeric Membranes”.

• Administration of whole project, maintain accounts, Attending national and international seminars, laboratory research Work, maintain industrial relation, publish research papers and preparing annual audit reports

• Instrumental in carrying out field experiments, laboratory analysis, data handling, report making etc.

• Capable of managing entire operations of a well equipped laboratory.

• Dexterity in Project work documentation, monthly report preparation & preparation of Standard Operating Procedures.

VP & RPTP Science College, Sardar Patel University May 2006-Jan 2008

Research Project Fellow – Department of Industry Chemistry

• UGC sanctioned major research project entitled ‘Development of Processing Technology for Refining of High Acid Major and Minor Oils Resulting Good Quality Oils with Reduced Refining Loss.

• Administration of whole project, maintain accounts, Attending national and international seminars, laboratory research Work, maintain industrial relation, publish research papers and preparing annual audit reports.

Godrej Industries Limited, Valia, Ankleshwar, Gujarat May 2005-Apr2006

QC Chemist- Quality Control Department

• Undertook Chemical Analysis of incoming raw materials, analysis of outgoing finished products, analysis of effluent water, sampling, GC programming, analysis of online samples and report preparation.

• Responsible for maintaining and ensuring quality parameters on floor. Ensuring quality compliance in production, process and packaging materials.

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ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS

PhD in Industrial chemistry; December 2010

SICART, Vallabh Vidyanagar, Sardar Patel University Degree Awarded

M.SC in Industrial Chemistry; April 2005

ISTAR, Vallabh Vidyanagar, Sardar Patel University 69%

B.SC in Chemistry; April 2003

JP Arts & Science College, Bharuch, South Gujarat University 57%

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TRAINING, SEMINARS & CONFERENCES ATTENDED

• 59th Annual Convention & International Seminar of Oil Technologists Association of India; Dec. 4-5, 2004, New Delhi.

• 60th Annual Convention of OTAI, International Seminar on “New Horizons in Lipids and Specialty Oleo chemicals” & “Lipids Expo-2005”; Dec. 2-3, 2005; IICT, Hyderabad, India.

• 61st Annual Convention of OTAI and A Seminar on Value Addition of Oleo chemicals, Dec. 14-15, 2006; Mumbai; India.

• Six week In-plant training attended in Godrej Industries Limited, Valia, Ankleshwar, Gujarat .

• Six week training (GC, HPLC, FTIR, RF, UV-VIS) attended in Advanced Analytical centre, Ahmedabad, Gujarat.

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RESEARCH PAPERS PUBLISHED

• Lipid Composition of Four Algal Species Collected from the Sea Shore of Diu; BK De, JD Patel, S. Verma and Neera Sen; J. Lipid Sci. Technol. 39(1) 3-5 (2007). [India]

• Re-evaluation of Liquid-Liquid Extraction Process for Detoxification of Karanja Oil; BK De and DJ Patel; J Lipid Sci. Technol. 39(3) 114-118 (2007). [India]

• A Study on Stability of Water in Oil Emulsions Using Some Oil Based Emulsifiers; BK D; Ajitsinh Parmar; Manish Nakum; Vismay Shukla; JD Patel; J. Lipid Sci. Technol.40(1), 21-23 (2008). [India]

• Bleaching of mustard oil with some alternative bleaching agents and tonsil earth; Bijay Krishna De, Jignesh Dahyabhai Patel, Jignesh Bharatbhai Patel, Vijay Kantilal Patel, Vinay Rajeshbhai Patel; Journal of Oleo science, 58, 57-68 (2009). [Japan]

• A Preliminary Study on Purification of Mono- and Diglyceride by Low Temperature Crystallization Method; B.K. De, J.D. Patel, Ashish Patel, Ketan Patel, Gauravrajsinh Parmar and Jignesh Vanparia; J. Lipid Sci. & Technol. 40(3), 23-25 (2008). [India]

• Optimization of solvent requirement for detoxification of karanja oil (Pongamia glabra), BK De, JD Patel; Journal of Sci. & Ind. Res. 68 (4) 319-324 (2009). [India]

• A Rapid Spectroscopic Detection Method for Karanja (Pongamia glabra) oil; BK De, JD Patel; J. Lipid Sci. Technol. 41 (4) 128-130 (2009). [India]

• Effect of different degumming processes and some nontraditional neutralizing agent on refining of RBO; BK De, JD Patel; Journal of Oleo science. 59 (3) (2010) [Japan]

• Refining of Rice bran oil by Neutralization with Calcium Hydroxide; BK De, JD Patel; Accepted in Euro. J of Lipid Sci. And Technol. [Europe]

• Modification of Palm oil by chemical and enzyme catalyzed interesterification; BK De, JD Patel; Journal of Oleo science. 59 (6) 293 - 298 (2010). [Japan]

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REFERENCES

• Dr. B .K. De, Principal, Agnihotri College of Engg., Wardha (MH), Email:hdg29o@r.postjobfree.com, Phone: 091********

• Prof. (Dr.) V .S. Patel, Director, SICART, SP University, VVnagar(GJ), Email:hdg29o@r.postjobfree.com, Phone: (02692) 234966

• Mr. Sanjay Parekh, Ex R&D manager, Torrent pharma Ltd., Ahmd. (GJ) Email:hdg29o@r.postjobfree.com, Phone: 099********

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Date of Birth: 27 December, 1981

Jignesh Patel

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