Koustav Kanjilal

Koustav Kanjilal is a Mechanical Engineer with a deep interest in MEMS technology and microactuators, particularly focusing on Piezoelectric materials.

With a background in Mechanical Engineering, Koustav has honed his expertise in CAD software such as Solidworks and AutoCAD, as well as simulation tools like ANSYS and COMSOL.

His professional journey has encompassed design and simulation work, and he has recently ventured into gaining practical experience in laboratory settings, specifically in actuation of Piezoelectric materials.

During his project work, Koustav has cultivated skills in various areas including building electronic circuits using EAGLE for PCB design, conducting metrological measurements with a laser vibrometer, exploring advanced manufacturing techniques with UV laser cutting and CNC machines, and working with 3D printing technology like the Ultimaker 3.

Koustav Kanjilal's educational background includes a Master of Science in Microsystems Engineering from Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg im Breisgau, a Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering from Heritage Institute of Technology, and high school education from South Point High School in Kolkata.

Professionally, Koustav has held positions as a Researcher at IMTEK, University of Freiburg, Master-Student and Intern at Hahn-Schickard, and as a HiWi at IMTEK, University of Freiburg.

Driven by a passion for designing, simulation, and continuous learning, Koustav Kanjilal is committed to personal growth and improvement in various technical domains.