Shankar Gaware
Manager Scientific Affairs at Nestle
- Role
- Manager Scientific Affairs at Nestlé
- Location
- Gurugram, HR, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Shankar Gaware
I’m Dr. Shankar Gaware, a Manager Scientific Affairs with over 6 years of experience transforming scientific research into impactful consumer solutions across dairy, food, and biosensor sectors. Currently driving innovation at Nestle, I specialize in Containments and adulteration detection analytical solutions Specialist.Key Innovations at my previous venture Country Delight:1. Ghee Adulteration Kit – Liquid-based colorimetric test to detect vegetable oil in ghee.2. Calcium Carbide Detector – Paper strip test for chemical residues in fruits/vegetables.3. Spice Adulteration Kit – Rapid strip-based test for detecting chemical contaminants.4. NIR Quality Model – Non-destructive Brix & firmness prediction for fruit assessment.Core Skills:R&D Leadership | Project Management| Analytical Chemistry | Spectroscopy & NDT | Food Safety & QA | Colorimetric & Adulteration Testing | Predictive Modeling | Regulatory Compliance | Cross-Functional Collaboration | Process InnovationLet’s connect to collaborate on translating science into impactful consumer solutions.
Experience
Manager Scientific Affairs
Jan 2026 — Present
I am working as Manager Scientific Affairs with over 6 years of experience transforming scientific research into impactful consumer solutions across dairy, food, and biosensor sectors. Currently driving innovation at Nestle, I specialize in Containments and adulteration detection analytical solutions Specialist.
Education
Savitribai Phule Pune University
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Physics
Defence Institute of Advanced Technology (DIAT), DU, DRDO
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Engineering Physics/Applied Physics
Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Physical Sciences
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