Akshat Verma
Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Texas A&M University
College Station, Texas, United States
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Top SchoolAkshat Verma is a postdoctoral research fellow at Texas A&M University with eight years of interdisciplinary experience at the intersection of environmental engineering, biogeochemistry, and groundwater contaminant science. Trained at IIT Kanpur (M.Tech, Ph.D. candidate under PMRF) and NIT Raipur, he investigates the biotic–abiotic controls on arsenic mobilization in mixed-oxic aquifers of the Gangetic plains to inform in situ remediation strategies. His work bridges classical civil/environmental engineering with microbiology and protein biochemistry, enabling mechanistic studies of arsenic speciation that many hydrogeologists do not typically pursue. Known for rigorous field and lab work, he combines geochemical analyses with biological characterization to tackle persistent water quality problems. Outside the lab he balances technical depth with diverse interests—from piano and food critique to spirited road trips—reflecting a curious, cross-disciplinary approach to research and collaboration.
8 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Indian Institute of Technology KanpurIntermediate, Science (Mathematics), 86.6%, Intermediate, Science (Mathematics), 86.6% at D.A.V Public School BishrampurHigh school, 89.2%, High school, 89.2% at Carmel Convent School - IndiaBachelor of Technology (B.Tech), Civil Engineering, 9.05/10, Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech), Civil Engineering, 9.05/10 at National Institute of Technology Raipur
English, Hindi
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Github Skills (11)
wordpress6
laravel-blade6
laravel6
mobile-application4
css3
react3
nodejs3
typescript2
javascript2
fundamentals2
mobile-web1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
aksh2106/ISTM-631_CookEasy
Mar 2019 - Apr 2019
Course project for ISTM 631 focusing on UI fundamentals and creating a complete web/mobile application
Contributions:137 PRs, 169 pushes, 7 branches in 1 month
reactfocusingmobile-applicationcssjavascript
IGSAwebsite/main-site
Oct 2017 - Mar 2019
Indian Graduate Student Association, TAMU Website
Contributions:92 commits, 2 PRs, 84 pushes in 1 year 5 months
graduatetamuassociation
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