Rahul Aggarwal
About Rahul Aggarwal
Rahul Aggarwal is an LCA Analyst and Doktorand at Chalmers Technology Management & Economics in Gothenburg, Sweden, with a strong background in environmental engineering and sustainable development. He has held various academic and research positions across multiple countries, advocating for environmental and social justice.
Work at Vaayu
Rahul Aggarwal has been employed as an LCA Analyst at Vaayu since 2021. His role focuses on life cycle assessment, where he applies his expertise in environmental sustainability to analyze and improve processes. This position has allowed him to contribute to the company's mission of promoting sustainable practices within the industry.
Current Academic Engagements
Since 2022, Rahul has been pursuing his doctoral studies at Chalmers University of Technology in Gothenburg, Sweden. He is also a member of the Chalmers Student Union Council, where he engages in activities that support student interests and initiatives. His academic pursuits are complemented by his involvement in the ZeroPM Project, which aims to prevent pollution from persistent and mobile substances.
Previous Work Experience
Rahul has held various positions in academic and research settings. He worked as a Visiting PhD Student at Kadir Has University and DTU Sustain in 2022. Additionally, he completed internships and projects at institutions such as Ecoloop AB and Norrvatten, focusing on environmental engineering and sustainable practices. His diverse experiences have shaped his understanding of the interaction between technology and the environment.
Education and Expertise
Rahul holds a Bachelor of Technology in Civil Engineering from Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, completed in 2015. He further advanced his studies with a Master of Science in Environmental Engineering and Sustainable Infrastructure from KTH Royal Institute of Technology, which he completed in 2020. His educational background equips him with a solid foundation in engineering principles and environmental sustainability.
Advocacy and Interests
Rahul advocates for environmental and social justice as essential components of sustainable development. He emphasizes the importance of developing simplified processes that prioritize environmental sustainability. Outside of his professional work, he enjoys painting and writing, which he uses as a means to express his connection with nature.