Swagatika Patra

Swagatika Patra is a skilled NPI Manufacturing Engineer at SMART Modular Technologies since May 2019, with a strong background in electronics and semiconductors manufacturing as a Graduate Research Associate at The State University of New York. Swagatika has experience in teaching as a Graduate Teaching Assistant for Statistical Quality Engineering and previously served as a Research Assistant at Lamar University, focusing on surface topography modification in ship hulls using picosecond lasers. Additionally, Swagatika held roles as a Teaching Assistant and Student Assistant at Lamar University, applying lean and quality improvement techniques. Swagatika's internships at Hindustan Aeronautics Limited and Central Tool Room & Training Centre provided practical experience in manufacturing and quality management. Swagatika holds a PhD in Industrial and Systems Engineering from The State University of New York, a Master's degree in Industrial Engineering from Lamar University, and a B.Tech. in Manufacturing Engineering from the Central Institute of Plastics Engineering & Technology.