A Metallurgist/Materials Scientist with +9 years of experience in multidisciplinary research projects. Proven track record of taking initiatives and addressing the materials processing issues for the collaborators on project-based basis with exceptional problem solving and analytical skills and ability and willingness to work in multiple roles within the team. Interested and involved in hands-on process development and experimentation to improve quality and performance to meet the market requirements and demands. Strong understanding on materials synthesis and processing, mechanical testing, failure analysis of materials and processes, metal joining, heat treatment, phase-transformations and kinetics, structure-property correlation, surface modifications, polymerization and polymer coatings.