Akash Mishra

Position:

PhD Candidate

Department:

Sustainable Minerals Institute

Areas of research & interest:

Climate change
Economics & business
Emissions reduction
Sustainability

Topics:

Emissions reduction & sequestration
Green investment
Industry & business solutions

Research Institution:

The University of Queensland

Profile:

https://smi.uq.edu.au/profile/13626/akash-mishra

Email:

akash.mishra@uq.edu.au

BIO

Akash is a PhD candidate with the Development Minerals Program in the Sustainable Minerals Insitute at the University of Queensland. Akash has completed a Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) in Civil Engineering and a Masters of Technology (Hons) in Construction Technology and Management. His research focused on a Feasibility Study to Synthesize Fly ash based Geopolymer Foam Concrete. Akash's PhD thesis is on the adoption of low-carbon cement in the Pacific, where he is exploring the potential alternatives to general-purpose cement in Fiji, and also working on the early age properties of the limestone Calcined Clay Cement (LC3).