Prateek Saini

PhD Student, Environmental Engineering Specialization

Department of Civil Engineering, IIT Kanpur.

prateek20@iitk.ac.in, prateeks80@gmail.com

About Me

I have joined regular PhD programme in September 2020 in Environmental Engineering specialization under the Department of Civil Engineering, IIT Kanpur. Thereafter, I applied for Direct Entry admission for the May 2020 cycle of the Prime Minister's Research Fellowship (PMRF) and got selected in it in January 2021. My area of research is air pollution and its health impact under the guidance of my supervisor Prof. Mukesh Sharma at IIT Kanpur.

Education

  1. Master of Technology, Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (2019).

Thesis: Cause and Age-specific Premature Mortality Attributable to PM2.5 exposure: An Analysis for Million-Plus Indian Cities; Supervisor: Prof. Mukesh Sharma.

  1. Bachelor of Technology, Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (2015).

Curriculum Vitae