Aakanksha is a Research Analyst at Canada India Centre for Excellence. She undertakes research to support Centre’s various initiatives like the women’s entrepreneurship program and strategic partnerships. In the past, she has worked on the Smart cities Navigator project where she has worked on water treatment solutions for surface and groundwater supply, waste management techniques and air quality for the smart cities selected across India. She assessed the parameters that were above the permissible limits and worked on effective solutions for treatment.
Aakanksha has completed her Master of Applied Science (thesis) degree in Environmental Engineering from the University of Ottawa. Her research areas are majorly focused on the environmental impact caused by industrial effluents, applications of Artificial Intelligence and Sustainability.