About Laksha Parameswaran:
Dedicated and performance-focused scientist with growing experience in executing research projects to drive innovation, deliver impactful research outcomes, and translate scientific insights into practical solutions.
Capable of characterising novel chemical compounds, utilising analytical techniques, and delivering innovative solutions to complex scientific challenges. In-depth knowledge of GC-MS, HPLC FTIR, XRD and DSC techniques, showcasing proficiency in analytical methodologies. Expertise in complex materials characterisation and formulation to deliver insights, advance research, and elevate project outcomes. Adept at formulating and executing global marketing strategies, liaising with external stakeholders, and contributing within globally-distributed teams. Committed to driving advancements in material science and achieving sustainable, impactful outcomes.
Experience
Syngenta, Jealott’s Hill International Research Centre, Bracknell 2022 – Present
Visiting Scientist at Syngenta
Engage in dynamic collaboration through routine on-site visits and virtual meetings, fostering effective communication and synergy among team members. Conduct precise analytical experiments in strict compliance with cGMP and GLP standards for reliable research outcomes. Collect, organise, and analyse experimental data using appropriate software and statistical methods. Establish effective working relationships with internal teams, external collaborators, and academic partners.
School of Chemical & Process Engineering & Chemistry, University of Leeds, Leeds 2019 – 2022
Graduate Teaching Assistant
Led discussions for undergraduate students, promoting active engagement and critical thinking. Contributed to curriculum enhancement discussions, integrating innovative teaching techniques and technology to enhance student learning outcomes. Collaborated with faculty in developing instructional materials, such as lesson plans, handouts, and multimedia resources.
Education
Doctor of Philosophy PhD – With Syngenta & Julius Maximillian Universität of Wurzburg (Continue)
Understanding Phase Behaviour & Crystallography of Model Plant Cuticular Waxes
University of Leeds, UK
Master of Science in Chemical Engineering – Distinction
Reverse engineering, Functional Analyses, Manufacturing, Chemical Products Design & Development, Profession & Research Skills, New Product, Managing for Innovation
University of Leeds, UK
Master of Science in Bioprocess & Biological Engineering – Distinction
Bioanalytical Techniques, Biosystems Engineering & Computational Biology, Principles of Biochemical Engineering, Challenging Industry-led Enterprising Project, Stem Cell Biology, Bionanomaterials, Biopharmaceutical Bioprocessing
University of Sheffield, UK
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