Position
Ph.D. Student (August 2022- Present)
Education
Ph.D., Civil Engineering, Texas A&M University, 2022 – Present
M.S., Civil Engineering, Texas A&M University – Kingsville, 2019
B.Tech., Civil Engineering, Maharashtra Institute of Technology, Aurangabad, MH, India, 2015
Biography
Akash Tanshette is a Ph.D. student at Texas A&M University. He completed his Master of Science in Civil Engineering at Texas A&M University – Kingsville in 2019, and after that, he worked for around three years in the environmental engineering, construction, and solid waste management industry. His research interests include ground improvement, expansive clay, slope stability, sustainable construction material, and methods.
Previous Experience
Project Engineer, HAS Golden Engineering Solutions
Project Engineer, Tillman & Associates Engineering
Graduate Teaching Assistant, Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Professional Affiliations
Member, American Society of Civil Engineers
Member, American Concrete Institute
Member, Indian Concrete Institute
Publication
Tanshette Akash, Investigation of the Impact of Silica Fume Reinforcement on the Expansive Clayey Soil. MS Thesis, Texas A&M University – Kingsville, 2019. ProQuest Dissertations Publishing, 2009. 13898372.
Awards & Honors
Zachry Department of Civil Engineering Fellowship 2022
New Graduate Student Scholarship, Texas A&M University-Kingsville, 2017– 2018
Contact
Email: akash.tanshette@tamu.edu