About Me :Dynamic and results-driven Chemical Engineer with 6 years of experience in oil and gas R&D, specializing in Hydro-processing and Residue Upgradation (Bottom of the Barrel). Trained in Molecular Dynamcis simulation during Master's in Chemical Engineering. I combine broad technical expertise & analytical thinking for developing solutions for industry & develop new technologies. I thrive in environments that challenge me to innovate and solve complex problems, with a strong commitment to advancing energy technologies for environmental and societal benefit.Experience:Assistant Manager-R&D [Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd.]• Led projects in several novel technologies such as Heavy Crude upgradation technologies, and novel Resuide upgradation process• Designed and executed laboratory experiments for process optimization• Conducted feasibility studies for new process technologies and oversaw pilot-scale testing for the successful development of various fixed-bed hydroprocessing technologies• Commissioning Pilot plant for Solvent Deasphalting Unit: Designing, reviewing P&IDs, supervising the procurement and fabrication activities • Novel Resid Upgradation Technology: First-hand experience in the operation of Ebullated bed & Slurry pilot plant • Contributed & and guided team members in CFD studies of refinery-related• Scale-up of products & and implemented in commercial refineries which resulted in savings/profits• Preparation of budget request proposals & research project proposal; Filing of patent applications• Process simulations for H&MB for BDEP prepration• Managerially, supervised activities of project associates & research associates for research activities & administrative activities. Also, organized various events in the organization. Officer-R&D [Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd.]• On-field training on diesel hydrotreating technologies• Sensitivity analysis of residue hydrocracking process models• Lab-scale studies on crude upgradation and Adsorptive desulphurization• Pilot plant operationSkills:• Design of Experiments & Pilot plant operations• Process simulation; CFD; MATLAB• Molecular Dynamics simulation