Abhijith Karkisaval
Mechanical Engineer | Biophysics Researcher | San Diego
- Role
- Chief Technology Officer at Ampera Life Inc
- Location
- San Diego, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Abhijith Karkisaval
Passionate and Inquisitive Mechanical engineer with a strong interest in tackling interdisciplinary engineering and research problems. Strongly interested in leveraging scientific knowledge to build and design next generation of impactful products. My areas of interest and expertise being Microscopy - Atomic Force Microscopy, Fluorescence Microscopy, Membrane - Protein Biophysics, Electronic Biosensing, Protein quantification, Cell Biology, Image Processing, Numerical Computing- Proven experience with bio-AFM imaging, spectroscopy, Fluorescence microscopy- Experienced in membrane protein handling, analysis, quantification- Experienced in general wet lab techniques- Experienced in mammalian cell culture, cell based assays- Experienced in implementing finite element methods (FEM) based computational modeling approaches Structural Analysis, Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), Electromagnetic analysis, Co-simulation approaches for coupled field problems- Experienced in Arduino based prototyping, device electronics- Proficient in FEA packages - ANSYS(Structural, Fluent(CFD), Maxwell(Electromagnetics)), Abaqus, FEMM- Proficient in MATLAB, ANSYS-Fluent Macros Programming(in C), basics of Python Programming- Experienced in CAD (2D & 3D) in Autodesk Inventor, Fusion 360, AutoCAD- Previous experienced with material characterization techniques such as Scanning Electron Microscopy(SEM), Micro-Computed Tomography(micro-CT), Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy(FTIR), Nanoindentation- Working experience with Mechanical design for 3D printing and general prototyping methods- Skilled at graphical visualization and design - ChimeraX, PyMol, Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom, Inkscape
Experience
Chief Technology Officer
May 2023 — Present · San Diego, US
Education
UC San Diego
Master of Science (M.S.), Mechanical Engineering
2016
UC San Diego
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Engineering Physics
Ramaiah Institute Of Technology
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Mechanical Engineering
2011 — 2015
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