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Karthikeyan Sethuraman

Melbourne,VIC

Summary

  • Postgraduate student pursuing a Master’s in Food Science and Technology at RMIT University with a strong foundation in Agriculture (B.Sc. Hons). Skilled in food processing, dairy product development, quality assurance, and laboratory analysis. Practical exposure through RAWE, NGO and FPO training, and industrial value-addition projects, strengthening teamwork and communication. Motivated to apply scientific knowledge to improve food safety, product innovation, and sustainable manufacturing.

Work History

Intern

Rural agriculture work experience
kumbakonam, tamilnadu
03.2024 - 05.2024
  • Completed Rural Agricultural Work Experience (RAWE) and field attachments, supporting farmers in Budhalur block and assisting programmes at the ADA office, Thanjavur.
  • Gained NGO exposure with SEEDS and Peace Foundation in Mayiladuthurai, developing skills in rural development, teamwork, and community engagement.
  • Undertook industrial training at Sri Gubera Enterprises, learning about value addition and the manufacturing of arecanut-based products.
  • Trained with TNAMP Farmers Producers Organization, enhancing understanding of farmer–industry linkages and quality-driven production systems.

Education

Master of Science - Master of Food Science And Technology

Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology
Melbourne
07-2025

Bachelor of Science - B.sc(Hons)Agriculture

Tamil Nadu Agricultural University
Thanjavur
09-2024

Skills

  • Agricultural research
  • Leadership
  • Project management
  • Community engagement
  • Quality control
  • Team collaboration

Project

Research work on Effect of Natural Plant Growth Regulators on Survivability of Jasmine( Jasminum sambac) Cuttings. 

The results of our study reveals that both cow dung slurry and tender coconut water responded well in survivability and shooting.So, Coconut water can be utilized as alternative to synthetic plant growth hormones which is Ecofriendly and economically viable.

Timeline

Intern

Rural agriculture work experience
03.2024 - 05.2024

Master of Science - Master of Food Science And Technology

Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology

Bachelor of Science - B.sc(Hons)Agriculture

Tamil Nadu Agricultural University
Karthikeyan Sethuraman