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Dr. Biporjoy Sarkar

Dr. Biporjoy Sarkar

Paris,France

Summary


Experienced researcher focused on advancing scientific knowledge in [Physics, Materials Science, and Polymers]. Capable of designing and conducting innovative experiments, analysing complex data, and publishing impactful findings. Skilled in collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to drive research projects to successful completion.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Postdoctoral researcher

ESPCI
Paris, France
05.2024 - Current
  • Demonstrated exceptional research and organizational skills by managing multiple industrial research projects for L'Oréal Paris, focusing on ultra-sensitive tactile sensors for artificial skin applications using soft complex materials.

Postdoctoral researcher

University of Calgary
Calgray, Canada
05.2022 - 07.2023
  • Displayed excellent problem-solving skills in thermal, chemical, physical, mechanical, and rheological properties of petroleum-based asphaltenes and polymers for an industrial project (Alberta Innovates).

Postdoctoral researcher

Polytechnique Montreal
Montreal, Canada
01.2020 - 11.2024
  • Addressed complex research challenges in semiconducting polymer-based soft and wearable electronics, focusing on self-healing electronics, electromagnetic interference shielding, and energy applications.

Postdoctoral researcher

IISER Kolkata
Kolkata, India
07.2019 - 01.2020
  • Made significant contributions to advancements in protein- and conducting-polymer-based bioelectronics.

Education

Ph.D. - Physics

Indian Institute of Technology Madras
India
08.2013 - 07.2019

M.Sc. - Physics

Indian Institute of Technology Madras
India
07.2011 - 07.2013

B.Sc. - Physics

Jadavpur University
India
07.2008 - 08.2011

Skills

  • Sample Synthesis
  • Material Characterizations
  • Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM)
  • Rheology
  • DSC
  • TGA
  • FTIR
  • XPS
  • Sensors
  • Cleanroom Facilities
  • Development of Instruments
  • XRD
  • Optical Characterizations
  • 3D Profilometer
  • Raman Spectroscopy
  • Electrical Characterizations
  • Lock-in-amplifier
  • Keithley Electrometer
  • LCR meter
  • Dielectric Relaxation Spectroscopy (DRS)
  • Cryogenic Systems
  • Mechanical Characterizations
  • EMI Shielding
  • Universal Testing Machine (UTM)
  • Carbon Fibers
  • Thin Films
  • Patent Writing

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
Hindi
Fluent
Bengali
Native

Affiliations

  • Cooking, Reading, and Cycling

Accomplishments

    1. Institute Research Award, India 2. INSPIRE Scholarship, India 3. NPDF fellowship, India 4. SeoulTech, South Korea fellowship 5. CMC-MNT Award, Canada

Publication and Patent

  • B. Dharmalingam, B. Sarkar et. al. Energy and Fuels, 38(5), 4441, 2024
  • B. Sarkar et. al., Patent No. 471375 (granted), 2023
  • B. Sarkar et. al., Mater. Res. Exp., 10(4), 045601, 2023
  • Y. Li, X. Zhou, B. Sarkar et. al., Adv. Mater., 34(24), 2108932, 2022
  • B. Sarkar et. al., J. Mater. Chem. C, 9, 16558, 2021
  • B. Sarkar et. al., Nanoscale, 11, 200, 2019
  • B. Sarkar et. al., J. Phys: Condens Matter, 30, 225101, 2018
  • B. Sarkar et. al., Soft Matter, 13, 5437, 2017

Timeline

Postdoctoral researcher

ESPCI
05.2024 - Current

Postdoctoral researcher

University of Calgary
05.2022 - 07.2023

Postdoctoral researcher

Polytechnique Montreal
01.2020 - 11.2024

Postdoctoral researcher

IISER Kolkata
07.2019 - 01.2020

Ph.D. - Physics

Indian Institute of Technology Madras
08.2013 - 07.2019

M.Sc. - Physics

Indian Institute of Technology Madras
07.2011 - 07.2013

B.Sc. - Physics

Jadavpur University
07.2008 - 08.2011
Dr. Biporjoy Sarkar