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Name Shameek Vats
Email shameekvats@proton.me
Url shameekvats@github.io

Work

  • 2022.10 - 2024.09
    (Junior) R&T Associate
    Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST)
    Electrospun cellulose-based fibers and regenerated cellulose for sustainable material applications. Collaborated with international partners and laboratory infrastructure setup along with website development and grant proposal writing.
    • Electrospinning
    • 3D Printing
    • Circular Economy
    • Website Design
    • Grant Writing
    • Project Management
  • 2021.10 - 2022.01
    R&D Specialist
    University of Luxembourg
    Supervised student on fiber production using 3D-printed parts and optimized the fiber spinning setup for efficiency.
    • Electrospinning
    • 3D Printing
    • Product Development

Freelance

  • Present - 2021.10

    Luxembourg

    Communications Team
    Warriors Sports Club ASBL
    Along with captaining the cricket team, I am responsible for designing and maintaining the club's website, creating an online experience as seamless as a well-coordinated cricket strategy.
    • Website Design
    • Strategy, Planning & Execution
    • Communication & Outreach
    • Team Captain
  • Present - 2020.10

    Luxembourg

    Project Manager
    Beyond Music ASBL
    Organizing electronic music festivals and events in unique and culturally significant locations in Luxembourg.
    • Board Member
    • Event Organization
    • Risk Analysis
    • Concept Development
    • Project Management
  • 2023.01 - Present

    Luxembourg

    Independent 3D Product Design & Fabrication Project
    Tattva-3D
    Self-directed 3D design and fabrication initiative combining digital product design, additive manufacturing, and customer-facing delivery.
    • 3D Product Design
    • Additive Manufacturing
    • Prototyping & Print Optimization
    • Workshop Facilitation
    • Website & Portfolio Management
    • Client Communication

Education

  • 2017.07 - 2021.10

    Luxembourg

    Ph.D.
    University of Luxembourg
    Physics & Materials Science
    • Liquid Crystals
    • Rheology
    • Optical Microscopy
    • Scanning Electron Microscopy(SEM)
    • Website Design
    • Using Python for Research
  • 2013.08 - 2015.08

    Tampere, Finland

    Masters
    Tampere University of Technology
    Materials Engineering (Polymers & Biomaterials)
    • Biodegradable Polymers
    • Materials Processing
    • Thermal Analysis of Materials
    • High Technolgy Fibers
    • FT-IR
    • Product Development & Innovations
  • 2009.07 - 2012.08

    New Delhi, India

    Bachelors
    University of Delhi
    Polymer Science
    • Introduction to Fiber Science & Technolgy
    • Rheology & Processing of Polymers
    • Polymer Blends & Composites
    • Principles & Functions of Management

Skills

Materials Science & Engineering
Electrospinning & Fiber Spinning
Optical Microscopy & SEM
Thermal Analysis (DSC, TGA)
Mechanical Testing
Rheology & Material Characterization
Data Science & Programming
Python (Pandas, NumPy, Matplotlib)
SQL & Data Analysis
Data Visualization
C, C++
Markdown
Digital Fabrication & Hardware
3D Printing (FDM, Parametric Design)
Raspberry Pi & Microbit
CAD Design
Web Development & Design
Frontend (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)
UX Design
Jekyll, Astro, Static Site Generators
Project Management
Agile Methodologies (Scrum)
Product Development
Grant Writing & Proposals
Event Management
Risk Analysis

Certificates

Languages

English
Fluent
French
A2
German
A1
Hindi
Native speaker