Shubham Chandel

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About Shubham Chandel

I am a Photonics professional with over 12 years of experience in the design, development, and deployment of advanced optical systems for research and industrial applications. My expertise spans Optical Designing+development for Biomedical Optics, Nanophotonics, Plasmonics, and Spectroscopy, with a strong track record of translating innovative concepts into high-performance experimental platforms. Throughout my career, I have gained extensive hands-on experience in building complex optical systems from scratch, including microscopy, spectroscopy and imaging platforms. My work encompasses the complete development cycle, from concept generation & feasibility assessments to optical design and component selection to system integration, alignment, optimization, calibration, validation, and application-driven experimentation. I have held diverse roles as an Research Scientist, Optical Design Engineer, Laser Safety Officer, and Scrum Master, enabling me to bridge deep technical expertise with effective cross-functional collaboration and project leadership. Core Competencies• Optical System Design & Development• Optical Alignment, Calibration & Optimization• Design for Six Sigma (Green Belt)• Microscopic & Spectroscopic Platforms for diverse applications• Biomedical Optics, Nanophotonics & Plasmonics• Laser Systems & Safety Management• Agile/Scrum Project Management (Jira)• Experimental Research & Technology Development I thrive in collaborative environments, enjoy solving challenging technical problems, and am passionate about advancing photonics technologies that create meaningful scientific and societal impact. Apart from work, I am equally enthusiastic about mentoring, science outreach, and fostering innovation through interdisciplinary teamwork. Education: Master's and PhD in Photonics