Ms. Alpa Rajput, PhD Scholar in the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering at IIT Mandi received International Association of Geochemistry 2024 PhD Student Research Grant. https://www.iagc-society.org/news/13350717 

Every year the IAGC provides research funding for 6 students with the generous support of Elsevier. As a recipient of this grant, she will focus on investigating occurrence, transport and fate of pharmaceutically active compounds in the mid-Himalayan ecosystem. Alpa is a member of Applied Environmental and Contaminant Biogeochemistry Laboratory and mentored by Dr. Harshad V. Kulkarni.