Name: Arvindh Sekar College : IIT Guwahati Do you classify your college amongst the top 20 or 30 in India? Yes. Branch: Chemical Science & Technology (with minor in Chemical Engg.) Field of Interest: Organic Electronics (Synthesis and Fabrication) Degree Goal (MS/PhD): Ph.D GPA/Percentage: 8.94/10 Toppers Percentage (or GPA): 8.94/10 Your rank in your class: 1 -------------------------------------------- GRE: 325 [158(verbal) + 167(quant)] (4.5 in AWA) Toefl: 108 (Speaking section, got 22) --------------------------------------------- Internships: 1) June – July 2013 International Advanced Research Centre for Powder Metallurgy and New Materials (Chennai) Oxygen Enrichment of air by means of Magnetic Membranes. 2) May – July 2014 2 projects done here. Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal (Canada) Both based on Organic Electronics. One was synthesizing and fabricating device and optimizing the output. Another was in its application in biomedical field. ---------------------------------------------- Projects: (If applicable) 1) BTP: Synthesis and Fabrication of Dye Sensitized solar cells (related to organic electronics field) --------------------------------------------------------- Publications/ COnferences: 1) MRS fall, 2014 (somewhere in november) On the topic I worked on in Canada Also, chance of it being published, maybe next year, as the PhD and group are still carrying on the work, and will send for review only next year ---------------------------------------------------------- Recommendations: 1) Professor, IIT Guwahati (Strong) 2) Associate Professor, Ecole Poly. de Montreal (Moderate to Strong) 3) Professor, IIT Guwahati (Strong) 4) Professor, IIT Guwahati (Strong) -------------------------------------------------------- Misc Achievements: 1) KVPY scholar for 2010-2011 years. -------------------------------------------------------- Tentative Universities (if you have decided): I have only a vague idea, still researching ,and I need your suggestions and help here but so far,I have some hope for these (they have strong Material science/org. electronics dept.) 1) Georgia Tech 2) UCSB 3) UCB (a bit too high for me to aim here ???) 4) you need to suggest some for me !!! Also, for a PhD., ideally what or how can I frame a pre-application so that the prof doesnt write me off ?? Thanks in advance......
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