About

Gaurav Garg is a proactive and driven individual with a passion for creating an entrepreneurial ecosystem and nurturing innovation. Currently working as a Career Development Consultant at Banaras Hindu University, his major role includes promoting entrepreneurship among students and supporting them in their ventures. Gaurav is also responsible for conducting personality development workshops such as Spoken English, Presentation Skills, Group Discussion, Interview Skills, Resume Writing, and Body Language. Additionally, he helps students manage their time and stress by using yoga, meditation, and ancient Indian knowledge resources such as Gita. Gaurav has over 12 years of experience in the industry, having previously worked as a Materials and Corrosion Engineer at Petrofac and a Corrosion Researcher at Nalco Technology Center, an Ecolab Company. He has extensive experience in material selection, corrosion control philosophy preparation, corrosion monitoring and inhibition, and reviewing P&IDs, fluid lists, data sheets, and vendor offers. Gaurav's achievements include winning the Petrofac Design Ideas Competition in 2014, initiating and leading the Nalco Graduate Hiring and Internship Programme across top engineering colleges of India, starting the Industrial Post-Doc program for PhD candidates across top colleges of India, and receiving the Nalco ABCD award for initiating and completing the Nalco Graduate Hiring and Internship Programme and for the timely establishment and commissioning of the Corrosion Lab. Gaurav holds a B.Tech in Metallurgical Engineering from IIT(BHU), Varanasi. He is also a member of Bharat Adhyan Kendra BHU, where the mission is to connect the Ancient Indian Knowledge of Vedas to current science, and a steering committee member of Samarth Gram Abhiyan, a social initiative of BHU with the mission of helping nearby 100 villages with the knowledge capital of BHU.