
Dr. A. K. Verma is Assistant Professor at the Department of Mining Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines) Dhanbad. He obtained his PhD from the Indian Institute of Technology-Bombay and has previously worked at 3S Laboratory, Grenoble, France and the University of California Davis, US. He is a recipient of the Institute of Engineers Young Engineers Award 2014- 15, the Inspire Faculty Fellowship – 2012 by DST and INSA, the Endeavour Executive Fellowship, Australia, and the Dr. K.S. Krishnan Research Associateship-24 in 2012 from the Board of Research on Nuclear Sciences. Dr. Verma has published more than 70 papers in the field of Mining Engineering. He is a member of the reviewer boards of several SCI journals.