Isha Patankar

Isha Patankar is a skilled engineer specializing in cathode development and quality control, currently working at Northvolt since January 2021. Isha has led efforts in material and electrode evaluation and full cell validation, focusing on high-quality standards in battery safety tests. Prior experience includes research and development roles at Seco Tools, where Isha conducted a Master's thesis on the influence of slurry viscosity on cemented carbide powder properties, and a summer technologist position evaluating process parameters. Additional experience includes order and supply management at Flic and an industrial engineering internship at Forbes Marshall, where Isha optimized production processes using Value Stream Mapping and implemented a KANBAN system. Isha holds a Master's degree in Materials Engineering from KTH Royal Institute of Technology and a Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering from Vishwakarma Institute Of Technology.