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Sujit Bhattacharya

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    • About Me:

      I am an enthusiastic, friendly and down to earth space engineer. I love teaching students and enjoy maths and science.

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      I live in Cambridge with my wife who is working at Cambridge University. My daughter is a doctor in Aberdeen and my son is finishing his electronics engineering at the University of Southampton.  I am the founder and mentor of Cambridge Electronics and Robotics Academy and run several online courses for 7-14 years students. I am an active STEM ambassador.

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      I work as Principal Engineer involved in making a new machine that can artificially create DNAs, the basic structure that stores intelligence.

    • My Typical Day:

      I get up at 5am and go for a morning walk. I do Yoga and exercise for 45min. After having breakfast, I study for an hour before I get to start working for my office from 9am. I take break every 30mins to be away from the computer.
      In the evening after my work, I engage with students teaching them Robotics and Electronics.
      I have dinner at 6pm and then go to bed by 10.30pm.

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      I work in design and development of electronics circuits. I extensively use paper and pencil for designing my circuits. I use Python programming language for mathematical analysis. I have to use computer for all my work for designing chips.

      I work in the electronics lab where I test my circuits with lots of equipment, soldering iron, cables and also interact with lots of other engineers and scientist.

      We work in multi-disciplinary office where we have Physicist, Biologist, Chemists, Engineers and Bio- informatics experts.

       

    • What I'd do with the prize money:

      I will use the prize money to buy lots of components for running my Electronics and Robotics Club and for my students to make lots of interesting STEM projects.

    • My Interview

      • How would you describe yourself in 3 words?

        design satellite electronics

        What did you want to be after you left school?

        University

        Were you ever in trouble at school?

        No

        Who is your favourite singer or band?

        Pink Floyd

        What's your favourite food?

        Subway

        If you had 3 wishes for yourself what would they be? - be honest!

        Slim down, grow bit taller

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