Jaskaran Singh Sethi
| Jaskaran Singh Sethi | |
|---|---|
| Born |
17 December 2000 New Delhi, Delhi, India |
| Nationality | India |
| Education | St. Columba's School, New Delhi (2004-present)[1] |
| Occupation |
Student Researcher Energy Analyst Founder, Eloquis |
| Years active | 2017-present |
| Organization |
United Mechanical Engineers (May 2014-June 2014) Johar Motors (May 2015-June 2015) Prateek Institute, Anudaan Society (October 2015-July 2016) AutoMax Coolants, United Petrochem Pvt. Ltd. (May 2016-June 2016) South Delhi Motors (May 2017- June 2017) Freelance Journalist, Soch Dilii (Local Weekly) (May 2016-Present) |
| Known for | Development of a Novel Tri-Polar Two-Step Redox Mediator Alkaline Electrolytic Hydrogen Production Cell using the Enhanced Behaviour of a NiHCd HER Electrode Specie & A Recylable Solid-State Proton Buffer" |
| Title |
Member, Debating Society, St. Columba's School 2016/17 Member, Student Council, St. Columba's School 2016/17 Senior Member, Debating Society, St. Columba's School 2017/18 Core Team, The Columban MUN Society, St. Columba's School 2017/18 Senior Organisational Committee Member, Columban MUN 2017 USG-Policy, Research & Documentation, Senior Secretariat, Columban MUN 2017 |
| Awards |
3rd Grand Award, Intel International Science and Engineering Fair, 2017 Grand Award, IRIS National Science Fair 2016 The Mrs.Thomas Award 2016, St. Columba's School The Vikram Bhandari Award 2016, St. Columba's School The Vedant Mehra Memorial Award 2016, St. Columba's School Ravel Singh Rajender Kaur Charitable Trust Scholarship 2016, St. Columba's School |
Jaskaran Singh Sethi(Born 17 December 2000) is a Student Researcher. He is currently a senior at St. Columba's School, New Delhi. He is the founder of Eloquis, a clean energy startup about which very little has been made public.[2][3] He won the Third Grand Award at the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair 2017 in Los Angeles in Energy: Chemical for his research on Hydrogen Production Cells.[4] He also won the Grand Award at the IRIS National Science Fair 2016 in Pune.[5]
He is currently practicing his research in Indian Institute of Technology Delhi supported by the Indo-US Science & Technology Forum and Intel, India. His research fields are Hydrogen Evolution Reaction(HER) cells and Solid-State Proton Buffers.
Jaskaran is also writing a book titled, "The Enimate Clergy: The Ideal Climate-Sensitive Energy Policy" which will be out for publication by early 2018. Jaskaran is also a Climate Change Advocate and has since 2015 been participating in various national and international climate change conferences including the United Nations Conference of Parties 22+ UNITES Conference for Climate Change 2016 by Centre for United Nations in Mumbai.
Jaskaran is also an avid debater, being a Senior Member of The Debating Society, St. Columba's School, one of the most prestigious in India in the high school circuit since 1940's. Jaskaran was appointed the Under-Secretary General For Policy, Research and Documentation in the Senior Secretariat for The Columban Model United Nations 2017 in addition to writing as a contributing journalist for Soch Dilii, a local weekly.
Jaskaran has, since 2014 also been venturing into industry experience every year by interning in mechanical and petrochemical industries in New Delhi including at AutoMax Coolants in 2016.
References
- ↑ PBS NewsHour (2017-06-12), Teen scientist’s revolutionary Hydrogen Production Cell could grant cheaper and Greener access to Hydrogen Fuel, retrieved 2016-09-19
- ↑ "A Flight to the Elite". 2017-05-23.
- ↑ "Intel ISEF 2017 Grand Award Winner: Jaskaran Sethi". Society for Science and the Public. Retrieved 2017-05-25.
- ↑ Fair, IRIS National (2017-06-11). "Jaskaran Sethi & Aparimeya Taneja, St. Columba's School, Delhi, have secured the Third Award at the ISEF Grand Awards. #ISEF2017 #IAmIntelpic.twitter.com/65YM5r5zCc". @TeamIndiaISEF. Retrieved 2017-06-14.
- ↑ Fair, IRIS National (2016-12-23). "Three cheers to IRIS 2016 Grand Award Winners!pic.twitter.com/cBJYyBNNfX". @TeamIndiaISEF. Retrieved 2017-06-14.