Abhishek Kantak
Majored in Organic Chemistry, Minored in Business ( Mba )
University of Rhode Island, Class of 2017
From Des Moines, IA
University of Rhode Island, Class of 2017
From Des Moines, IA
Creative R&D Scientist with expertise in product & process development, leading project teams at laboratory and pilot plant scale.
Specialities: R&D | Nutraceuticals | API's | Project-People Management | Intellectual Property | Innovation | Turnarounds
Experience Summary:
Scale-up and process optimization of intermediates for energetic materials, dyestuff's, polymeric pigments, API's and nutraceutical ingredients for heatlh and nutrition.
Development/discovery of novel synthetic organic,organometallic reaction/process methodologies via High-throughput screening (HTS).
Multi-step organic synthesis, purification and characterization of small and biologically complex molecules.
Proficient in the use of modern analytical/spectroscopic techniques (1D and 2D NMR, IR, EPR, GC-MS, LC-MS, HPLC, GPC).
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Abhishek Kantak of Des Moines graduates from the University of Rhode Island
At the University of Rhode Island's 131st Commencement on Saturday and Sunday, May 20-21, 2017, about 2,600 undergraduate and 650 graduate students became the University's newest alumni. Abhishek ...
July, 19 2017 - Verified by University of Rhode Island
Abhishek Kantak of Narragansett graduates from the University of Rhode Island
The University of Rhode Island and families recently celebrated the achievements of more than 680 students who received their master's or doctoral degrees at the Graduate Commencement Ceremony on S...
June, 26 2014 - Verified by University of Rhode Island
Abhishek Kantak of Narragansett recognized at the University of Rhode Island's Excellence Awards
The University of Rhode Island recognized outstanding talent last month by presenting excellence awards to faculty, students, administrators and staff. The URI Foundation, the URI Research Foundati...
June, 23 2014 - Verified by University of Rhode Island
Scientist- Research and Development at Kemin Industries
• Overall responsibility for the innovation, development, testing and scale-up of new products in the core business area (Lutein and Zeaxanthin) for human health and nutrition.
• Extraction of carotenoids from plants and analysis of these carotenoids using modern analytical techniques.
• Implement strategies for new process and product development.
• Work closely with other functional areas like Regulatory Affairs, Operations and Commercial teams to ensure that new technologies are developed in an efficient and timely fashion.
November 2014 - Present
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