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Welcome to The

Dr. T. Senthilkumar

Research Group!

Our research focuses on design and synthesis of polymers: the study and application towards sustainable solutions to the industrial problems. The research interest include development of polyesters, polymer composites, 3D printing, anticorrosion coatings and inhibitors and polymeric additives applied to petroleum refineries.

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Education & Experience

Oct 2009 – Oct 2015

Ph.D., Polymer Chemistry

CSIR-National Chemical Laboratory / SP Pune University

Thesis: Design and synthesis of Novel polyfluorenes for biosensor applications

Advisor: Dr. S. K. Asha, Chief Scientist, CSIR-NCL, Pune

July 2007 – April 2009

M.Sc Chemistry

The American College / Madurai Kammaraj University

June 2004 – April 2007

B.Sc Chemistry

The American College / Madurai Kammaraj University

Professional Experience

09/2023 – present

Position: Senior Scientist

CSIR-Indian Institute of Petroleum

Department: Chemical and Material Sciences

09/2019 – 09/2023

Position: Scientist

CSIR-Indian Institute of Petroleum

Department: Chemical and Material Sciences

01/2016 – 05/2019

Position: PIFI Postdoctoral Fellow

Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Science

Department: Organic Solids

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