Sudhakar Ganta
Principal Chemist at Joyson Safety Systems
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R&D: Synthesis, scale-up and manufacture of energetic fuels as gas generants, as well as the development of pyrotechnic formulations, processes for their manufacture and the design, performance verification and troubleshooting of systems in which these pyrotechnics have been integrated.
Regulatory affairs: New chemical regulatory approvals from US-EPA & EU-REACH authorities.
Experience
Principal Chemist - Joyson Safety Systems - Armada, MI, USA
(2005-01)
R&D: Synthesis, scale-up and manufacture of energetic fuels as gas generants, as well as the development of pyrotechnic formulations, processes for their manufacture and the design, performance verification and troubleshooting of systems in which these pyrotechnics have been integrated. Regulatory affairs: New chemical regulatory approvals from US-EPA & EU-REACH authorities.
- Design, synthesis and scale-up of energetic materials for automotive air bag applications
- Formulations and process development of Gas generants & autoigniting booster materials
- Troubleshooting of full-scale manufacturing processes
- Nitrogen rich raw materials, 5-Amino tetrazole, Bis(tetrazole) amine, Di-Ammonium bi tetrazoles and Triazine nitrates
- Gas Generant formulations
- New Chemical regulatory affairs, TSCA & REACH, and Supplier quality visits
Research Scientist - Southern Methodist University, Dallas - Dallas, TX, USA
(2003-01 - 2005-12)
Design synthesis and evaluation of Penicillin and Cephalosporin derivatives as beta-lactamase inhibitors.
Post-Doctoral Research Fellow - University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh, PA, USA
(2001-01 - 2003-12)
Design synthesis and biological evaluation of polyurethane scaffolds for bone tissue engineering applications.
Education
PhD - Organic Chemistry - Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (2001-12)
M.Sc. - Organic Chemistry - Osmania University (1995-12)
