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Arpana Verma

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Director, Scouting & Innovations at Halliburton Labs
📍 Houston, Texas, United States

Arpana Verma is the Director of Scouting & Innovations at Halliburton Labs, focused on building a sustainable energy future. With a Ph. D. in Mechanical Engineering, she has extensive experience in materials science and developing global innovation ecosystems. Colleagues describe her as energetic, proactive, a strategic thinker, and goal-focused.

Outside of her primary role, Arpana is passionate about fostering the next generation of innovators. She serves as a Board Director for Omni Nano, a non-profit for young scientists, and as a coach for UC Berkeleys Cleantech to Market program, guiding students on climate tech solutions.

Unique fact: Arpana is a recipient of the prestigious Edison Award for "Women Behind Innovation" and also serves on the Edison Awards Steering Committee.

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Experience
10 Years
Current Role
Director, Scouting & Innovations
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Houston, Texas, United States
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Sustainable Energy
Her professional mission is to build a sustainable energy future by identifying and scaling technologies in areas like CCUS, geothermal, and hydrogen storage.
Cleantech Startups
As a coach for UC Berkeley's Cleantech to Market program, she actively mentors and evaluates emerging climate technology ventures.
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Career

Work history

3-2025
Director, Scouting & Innovations
Halliburton Labs
7-2018
Board of Director
Omni Nano
10-2019 - 3-2025
Global Materials & Innovation Manager
Halliburton
2-2018 - 4-2019
Board of Director at NanoMech
NanoMech Inc.
1-2018 - 4-2019
Chief Technology Officer
NanoMech Inc.
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Education
2004 - 2008
Ph.D.
University of Arkansas
Corrosion
Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay
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