Akshay holds the position of Programme Co-Chair for the SHARE Network. Additionally, he is pursuing a PhD at the University of Glasgow, focusing on the creation of hydrogen through a process known as BECCUS (bioenergy with carbon capture, utilisation and storage). His academic journey includes an MSc in Engineering and Management from the Adam Smith Business School at the University of Glasgow. During this programme, he had the opportunity to engage in practical fieldwork in Penang, Malaysia, where he gained insights into methodologies for shaping policies.
With over seven years of experience, Akshay has been actively involved in the pursuit of environmentally friendly energy and transportation systems that aim to reduce emissions. He also briefly took on the role of Project Manager for a university-led feasibility study, which aimed to develop a comprehensive renewable energy solution for an island community.
In addition to his academic and professional pursuits, Akshay is working on a business venture (WasteReset) focused on CO2 capture, both before and after combustion processes. His diverse experiences and expertise reflect his commitment to a sustainable and environmentally responsible future.