Amrita Singh

Amrita Singh is an accomplished Environmental Scientist at the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) since August 2018, focusing on rule writing in the Air Quality Planning Branch within the Air and Radiation Division at EPA Region 8. Prior to this role, Amrita gained valuable experience as an Agroecology Intern at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, where assistance was provided to local organic farmers and research was conducted on mycorrhizae fungi's benefits. Additional internships include a Pathways Hydrology Intern position at the U.S. Forest Service, where data on water rights was analyzed, and a Summer Research Student role at Los Alamos National Laboratory, contributing to plant functional trait databases. Earlier experience encompasses a Garden Designer position at IDEA Public Schools, promoting sustainable agriculture through student engagement, and a Research Assistant role at the University of Texas at Rio Grande Valley Coastal Studies Lab, focusing on environmental sampling and mapping. Amrita holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Environmental Science from The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, completed in 2017.