Profile Overview

Prof. Renuka Verma is an Assistant Professor in the Environmental Science and Engineering Department at IIT Bombay. Her research focuses on developing sustainable solutions for water and wastewater treatment using advanced materials and environmental nanotechnology.

She actively collaborates with national and international research organizations and contributes to solving critical environmental challenges through interdisciplinary approaches.

Education

• Ph.D. – Environmental Engineering, IIT Roorkee (2022)
• M.Tech – Environmental Engineering, IIT Roorkee (2015)
• B.Tech – Civil Engineering, Jamia Millia Islamia (2013)

Research Areas

Her research focuses on advanced treatment technologies and sustainable environmental solutions for real-world challenges.

Research Interests

• Heavy metal remediation
• Advanced oxidation processes
• Solid waste valorisation

Research & Development

• High capacity adsorbents for trace metal removal
• Wastewater treatment technologies
• Environmental nanotechnology applications

Research Projects & Grants

• Funded wastewater treatment project by DST (Govt. of India)
• International collaboration on environmental remediation
• Nanomaterials development for pollution control

Selected Publications

• Verma, R. (2022). Advanced adsorption techniques. Journal of Environmental Engineering.
• Verma, R. (2020). Nanomaterials for wastewater treatment. Environmental Science & Technology.
• Verma, R. (2018). Sustainable remediation strategies. Water Research.