Shamima Nasreen

Background

About Shamima Nasreen

Self-driven material scientist with 10 years of academic experience and 6+ years of research experience in the field of polymer chemistry and inorganic-analytical chemistry; especially, for dielectric material development for energy application. • Expertise in new material synthesis and characterization of organic/organometallic/inorganic/complex polymeric dielectric system from data driven (DFT, ML) co-design approach. • Hands on experience on dielectric material processing and fabrication by chemical, electrical, physical and analytical testing. • Solid knowledge on step-growth polymerization, interfacial polymerization and coordination complex chemistry. • Conducted multidisciplinary research with Columbia Univ, Penn State Univ, Univ. of Akron, Rensselaer PolyTech. Ins. as part of MURI project funded by ONR for the "Rational Design of Advanced Polymeric Capacitor Films" and "Discovery of New Materials" to fulfill the goal of Materials Genome Initiative, • Experienced on nanocomposites and nanocoated insulation for process development projects funded by ONR/ NSF/ GE. • Competent on project management, supervision of graduate/undergraduate researchers, state-of-the-art instrumentation handling, proposal and technical report writing, company pricing negotiation. • Skills- Materials Characterization: NMR, XRD, SEM, EDXS, DSC, DMTA, TGA, FTIR, UV-Vis-NIR, Fluorescence. Materials Processing: Dr. Blade Coater, Polaron Sputter Coater, Denton Thermal Evaporator, Carver Hydraulic Laboratory Press, Planetary Vacuum Mixer, Sonic Dismembrator Ultrasonic Processor, Electrical Operations: LCR, D-E Hysteresis Analysis, DC Breakdown, Corona Endurance Test, Arc Track Test, Photocurrent Analyzer. Software: OriginLab, Sigma Plot, Chem-Draw Pro, TA Universal Analysis, MestReNova, Minitab. Other Skills: Art & Craft working, Photography.