Yamuna Jayaraman

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About Yamuna Jayaraman

An energetic, adaptable, and resourceful researcher who hopes to build on the experience I have gained through my study and research work by gaining employment as a researcher in electrochemistry and storage systems as well as related fields. I thrive in dynamic environments and love nothing better than research and a new challenge where I can utilize all my skills and make a significant contribution.• Deep experience working with XPS, SEM/EDS, EIS, XRD and other electrochemical characterization technologies• Demonstrated experience in using range of experimental procedures and analytical techniques including sample preparation, solid phase extraction and chromatography techniques.• Design and characterization of major components of rechargeable battery and rich experience in using modern characterization techniques including NMR, TGA, DSC, XRD, and FTIR to characterize new materials.• Extensive knowledge of commercial electrochemical testing protocols and analysis • +8 years experience in Electrochemistry field including synthesis, characterization.• Demonstrated expertise in electrolyte formula design, optimization, and evaluation of advanced electrolytes and additives for high voltage and high energy lithium-ion battery applications• Expert in developing and applying modern advanced optical and x-ray spectroscopy and microscopy techniques for the characterization, and modification of major components in Li-ion rechargeable batteries.• Excellent analytical and methodical skills.• Experienced team player with the ability to initiate and manage cross-functional teams and multi-disciplinary projects.• High level of written and oral communication skills.• Experience in developing and deploying novel instrumental techniques and experimental methodologies to study kinetic properties.• Ability to relay information through various modalities due to teaching experience• Experience in using a variety of instruments associated with electrochemical cell preparation and electrochemical testing, including dry room, glove boxes, battery assembly and test equipment.