About
Abhijit Salvekar is the co-founder and CTO of Polymerize.io, where he develops AI systems for materials and chemicals R&D. A materials scientist and former formulations researcher, he focuses on domain-guided AI models for predicting material properties, formulation design, and materials informatics. The platform is used by more than 450 R&D groups working in areas including polymers, elastomers, coatings, adhesives, composites, and packaging.
CTO at Polymerize
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Experience
- Polymerize.ioCo-Founder & CTOcurrent2020 — presentSingapore
- Entrepreneur FirstFounder in Residence2020Singapore
- AGC Chemicals Americas Inc.Product Development Researcher2018 — 2020Chiba, Japan
- Nanyang Technological UniversityResearch Fellow2018Singapore
- Nanyang Technological UniversityPHD Researcher2014 — 2018Singapore
- BASF131st BASF International Summer Course Ludwigshafen, Germany2016Germany
- APPL Industries Ltd.R&D Executive2013Pune Area, India
- National Chemical LaboratorySummer Intern2012Pune Area, India
- National Chemical LaboratoryProject Assistant2010 — 2011
- TATA AutoComp Systems LtdInternship2009Pune, Maharashtra, India
Skills & more
Chemical Engineering8R&D27C5Testing3Matlab4Polymer Chemistry15Materials Science12Powder X-ray Diffraction4Polymers41Characterization8Composites4Materials8
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PlasticsNanotechnologyChemistrySpectroscopyNanomaterialsRheologyResearch and Development (R&D)Polymer CharacterizationAFMPolymer ScienceCoatingsLanguages English · Hindi · Marathi
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Abhijit Salvekar?
- Abhijit Salvekar is the co-founder and CTO of Polymerize.io, where he develops AI systems for materials and chemicals R&D. A materials scientist and former formulations researcher, he focuses on domain-guided AI models for predicting material properties, formulation design, and materials informatics. The platform is used by more than 450 R&D groups working in areas including polymers, elastomers, coatings, adhesives, composites, and packaging.
- Where does Abhijit Salvekar work?
- Abhijit Salvekar is CTO of Polymerize.
- What companies did Abhijit Salvekar found?
- Abhijit Salvekar founded Polymerize.
- Where did Abhijit Salvekar go to school?
- Abhijit Salvekar studied at Nanyang Technological University Singapore (Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Materials Science and Engineering); Delhi College of Engineering (MTech, Polymer Technology); Maharashtra Institute of Technology (BE, Polymer Engineering).
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