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Sumit Agarwal

Sumit Agarwal

Project Manager And Scientist
Braunschweig

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Manager and Scientist

Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt (PTB)
Braunschweig
02.2022 - Current
  • 3.34 Reaction Kinetic Group and 3.5 Explosion Protection in Eergy Technology, Physikalisch-
  • Technische Bundesanstalt (PTB), Primary Project: High pressure test stand coupled with optical diagnostics for hydrogen and hydrogen based carriers
  • Short Description: The work includes investigating of physicochemical fundamentals and safety- relevant parameters of the energy conversion processes of hydrogen and hydrogen-based energy carriers
  • The aim is to achieve a pressure range of up to 10 bar and a temperature range of the unburned mixture of up to 900 K, which corresponds to the conditions in an aircraft engine in cruise flight
  • My role and responsibility also revolve around to bring project related to Industry in Europe and Internationally

Post Doctoral Fellow

Alexander von Humboldt, Reaction Kinetic Group, Physikalisch, Bundesanstalt, PTB
Braunschweig
11.2019 - 01.2022
  • Project Title: Shock tube investigations on gas phase kinetics of pure ammonia using the laser spectroscopy
  • Short Description: The work includes investigating the potential of ammonia as an energy source, unravel the chemical mechanism, and determine the reaction rates of crucial elementary reactions using shock tube technique, with a focus on in-situ time-resolved measurements.

Guest Researcher

Reaction Kinetic Group, Physikalisch, Technische Bundesanstalt, PTB
Braunschweig
03.2019 - 09.2019

Guest Researcher

Reaction Kinetic Group, Physikalisch, Technische Bundesanstalt
Braunschweig
08.2018 - 11.2018

Research Associate

Indian Institute of Technology, IIT
07.2012 - 06.2018

Visiting Researcher

Gas Turbine Research Establishment
Bengaluru
05.2017 - 06.2017

Visiting Researcher

Indian Institute of Technology, IIT
Bombay, Mumbai
11.2015 - 12.2015

Asst. Project Engineer

Indian Institute of Technology, IIT
04.2012 - 07.2012

Asst. Project Engineer

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)
12.2011 - 03.2012

Engineer

MechFAB Engineering Industries Pvt. Ltd
07.2011 - 12.2011
  • Awards and Honours
  • Awarded with the prestigious Paired Early Career Fellowship in Applied Research (PECFAR) by the Indo-German Science and Technology Centre in 2022 for a 2 months Networking visit to India
  • (DOI-Link)
  • Member of the International Measurement Confederation (IMEKO) on the Measurements of Energy and Related Quantities (TC-20)
  • Awarded with the prestigious Alexander von Humboldt (AvH) Fellowship for Post-Doctoral Research in Germany in March 2019 (DOI-Link)
  • Life member of the Society for Shock Wave Research (SSWR)
  • Secured 1st position in the Mechanical Engineering department during Bachelor of Engineering and overall 9th position in the University

Education

Doctor of Philosophy - Fluid and Thermal Engineering

German Language School Goethe Institute, Göttigen, Indian Institute of Technology

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

GIMT

Skills

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Accomplishments

  • IR-Laser Diagnostics Spectroscopy
  • Design and Development of aero test facilities and its instrumentation
  • Thermal Sensors
  • Gas-Phase Kinetics
  • Temperature Characteristics in gas turbine, internal combustion engine
  • Combustion Technique and Chemistry
  • Flame Diagnostics
  • Green and Regenerative Fuels
  • Hydrogen, Ammonia Research
  • Research Projects
  • IGSTC Bilateral Workhop with India: Future Energy Carriers: Advancing Bio-circular
  • Economy for Clean Energy: Sponsored by DST and BMBF (Accepted, March 19-20’2024)
  • International Research Training Groups (IRTG) with India: Upcoming Energy Carriers and
  • Platform Chemicals: Sponsored by DST and DFG (In Progress)
  • Metrology for green hydrogen in India, Quality Infrastructure Fund – supra-regional (PN2021.6), Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ)
  • Fuel Characterisation of the Novel-Fuel, project supported by Tecosol GmbH and PTB:
  • Sponsored by Tecosol GmbH, Germany, Organised and Co-chair the International Workshop on Laser Diagnostics and its Application for the Renewable Energy Sector from March 7-8, PTB, 2022
  • Organiser and Co-chair for the International conference on Metrology for the deployment of green hydrogen and renewable fuels in India from April 4-7, PTB, 2022
  • Project Coordinator for the Metrology for green hydrogen in India in collaboration with 9.32
  • International Cooperation in Asia
  • Served as Chief Election Officer (CEO) for Students’ Gymkhana Council of IIT Guwahati, India, for19
  • Head of the campus Organizing team of Youth Empowerment and Skills (YES+) Workshop at IIT
  • Guwahati, India
  • Gold medalist in Inter Hostel Sports Tournament (SPARDHA) in the event cricket at IIT Guwahati
  • India, in the year 2016
  • Twice Winner of the Cricket Premier League (CPL) Championship for the season 2015 and 2016
  • Served as Election Officer in the Students’ Gymkhana Council for the term 2014-15
  • Doctoral Representative for the Mechanical Department of IIT Guwahati, India, for the year 2014-15
  • Member for Ph
  • D council of Student Academics Board (SAB) IIT Guwahati for the year 2014-15
  • Organized and participated in various events such as PhD Premier League, SPARDHA (Inter Hostel
  • Cricket Tournament), Intra Hostel Cricket Tournament, etc., in IIT Guwahati since July’12
  • Secretary of the Training and Placement Cell, GIMT, Guwahati from 2010-2011.

Timeline

Project Manager and Scientist

Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt (PTB)
02.2022 - Current

Post Doctoral Fellow

Alexander von Humboldt, Reaction Kinetic Group, Physikalisch, Bundesanstalt, PTB
11.2019 - 01.2022

Guest Researcher

Reaction Kinetic Group, Physikalisch, Technische Bundesanstalt, PTB
03.2019 - 09.2019

Guest Researcher

Reaction Kinetic Group, Physikalisch, Technische Bundesanstalt
08.2018 - 11.2018

Visiting Researcher

Gas Turbine Research Establishment
05.2017 - 06.2017

Visiting Researcher

Indian Institute of Technology, IIT
11.2015 - 12.2015

Research Associate

Indian Institute of Technology, IIT
07.2012 - 06.2018

Asst. Project Engineer

Indian Institute of Technology, IIT
04.2012 - 07.2012

Asst. Project Engineer

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)
12.2011 - 03.2012

Engineer

MechFAB Engineering Industries Pvt. Ltd
07.2011 - 12.2011

Doctor of Philosophy - Fluid and Thermal Engineering

German Language School Goethe Institute, Göttigen, Indian Institute of Technology

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

GIMT
Sumit AgarwalProject Manager And Scientist