Dr. Abhishek Singhal
Dr. Abhishek Singhal
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Assistant Professor,
Department of Civil Engineering,
Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar, India
Education
D.Sc. (Tech): Environmental Technology, Tampere University, Finland (2019-2023)
Supervisor: Prof. Tero Joronen, Prof. Jukka Konttinen
M.Tech: Environmental Engineering and Management, IIT Kharagpur, India (2013-2018) Supervisor: Prof. Sudha Goel
B.Tech: Civil Engineering, IIT Kharagpur, India (2013-2018)
Supervisor: Prof. Sudha Goel
Work Experience
Assistant Professor: IIT Gandhinagar, India (2025 - Present)
High Temperature Processes Scientist: Bio-based Circular Technology Group, TNO, Netherlands (2023–2025)
Visiting Researcher: Tampere University, Finland (2023 –2025)
Postdoctoral Researcher: Tampere University, Finland (2023–2023)
Visiting Researcher: Department of Chemical Engineering, Lund University, Sweden (2022)
Research Associate: IIT Kharagpur, India with Prof. Brajesh Dubey (2018– 2019)
Research Interests
Biomass Pretreatment: Leaching, Pelletisation, Steam Explosion, Wet & Dry Torrefaction
Thermochemical Conversion: Hydrothermal liquefaction (HTL) & Carbonisation (HTC), Pyrolysis, Gasification, and Combustion
Ash-fusion-related issues: Fouling, Slagging, Agglomeration, Corrosion
Solid Waste Management, Planning, and associated Environmental Impact Assessment
Sustainability Assessment (LCA) and Circular Economy
Honours & Awards
Best presentation award in 5th National Environmental Conference (NEC) 2026 organised by IIT Bombay, India
Excellence-in-Research fellowship award by IIT Gandhinagar
Best poster award in 3rd International Conference on Bioresources Technology for Bioenergy, Bioproduction & Environmental Sustainability 2021
Young Scientist Award for Best Oral Presentation in International Conference on Resource Sustainability 2018 organised by Beijing Normal University, China
Best Paper Presentation Award in International Conference on Integrated Solid Waste Management Practices in Developing Countries 2017 organised by CSIR-NEERI, India
Secured 1st position in Geo-spatial Knowledge Contest 2016 (GKC2016) in India, awarded by the Honourable Education Minister of India
Hobbies
Travel
Travel
Badminton
Badminton
Music
Music
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