Narendra Kumar
🔬 Research Scientist | AI/ML-Enabled Innovation in Chemical R&D | Specialty & Performance Chemicals | Process Development
- Role
- Research and Development Officer at Aarti Industries Ltd.
- Location
- Delhi, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Narendra Kumar
A Research Scientist working at the intersection of chemical R&D and artificial…
Experience
Research and Development Officer
Jul 2022 — Present · Navi Mumbai, IN
Led R&D initiatives for specialty and performance chemicals, focusing on process optimization, new product development, and scale-up for NPD and the CDMO business.* Developed and optimized metal-based complexes for electronic material applications, supporting innovation in the field of advanced materials and semiconductors.*Design and execute complex organic transformations such as nitration, bromination, methylation (MeCl), Grignard, hydrogenation, and Friedel–Crafts reactions with high reproducibility, ensuring adherence to Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and safety protocols.* Perform impurity profiling and enrichment to identify critical process impurities through reaction control, solvent tuning, and temperature optimization.* Apply Design of Experiments (DoE) using Minitab for data-driven optimization of reaction conditions and process parameters.* Contribute to sustainability and EHS goals by managing diverse acidic, basic, halogenated, and pyrophoric waste streams using safe disposal and neutralization techniques.* Support knowledge sharing within the R&D group, promoting a culture of innovation and digital adoption in chemical research.
Education
Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat
Integrated Master of Science in Chemistry
2017 — 2022
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