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dr. A.M. (Amar) Kamat

Guest Researcher

Education

  • Ph.D., Engineering Science and Mechanics, Pennsylvania State University, 2016
  • M.Sc., Mechanical Engineering, Pennsylvania State University, 2011
  • B.Eng., Mechanical Engineering, University of Mumbai, 2008

Employment

  • Founder and CEO, Sencilia B.V. (a RUG spinoff company), 2021 - present
  • Guest Researcher, Advanced Production Engineering, University of Groningen, 2021 - present
  • Postdoctoral Researcher, Advanced Production Engineering, University of Groningen, 2017 - 2021
  • Postdoctoral Fellow, Engineering Science and Mechanics, Pennsylvania State University, 2017
  • DAAD Research Intern, Polymer Reaction Engineering, BASF SE (Ludwigshafen, Germany), 2015
  • Graduate Technical Intern, Corporate Quality Network, Intel Corporation (Phoenix, USA), 2014

Awards and honors

  • Faculty of Science and Engineering (FSE) Postdoc Prize, University of Groningen, 2020
  • NWO Takeoff Phase 1 grant award for project 'VitalSENSE', 2020
  • P. B. Breneman Fellowship for academic excellence in Engineering Science and Mechanics, Penn State University, 2016
  • DAAD RISE Professional Scholarship awarded by the German Federal Foreign Office, 2015

Interests

  • Additive manufacturing (3D printing)
  • Flexible electronics
  • Microsensor development
  • Bioinspired sensors
  • Analytical and computational modeling (CFD, FEM, ReaxFF Molecular Dynamics)
  • Laser-materials processing
  • Technology entrepreneurship

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