Education

• Duke University, School of the Environment, Durham, NC, USA: PhD Environmental Economics and Policy, 2011
• Delhi University, Delhi School of Economics, Delhi, India: M.A. Economics, 2004
• Delhi University, Delhi, India: B.A (Honors) Economics, 2002

Work Experience

• The World Bank, Washington DC
  • Senior Economist—Global Environment Practice: Feb 2022—

• International Water Management Institute-CGIAR, Sri Lanka
  • Research Group Leader—Economics:  Oct 2018—Jan 2022
  • Senior Researcher—Environment and Development Economics: Jan 2018—Jan 2022
  • Researcher—Environment and Development Economics:  Mar 2013—Dec 2017
  • Postdoctoral Fellow—Economics, September 2011—Mar 2013

• Duke University, Durham, NC, United States
  • Research and Teaching Assistant:  Jul 2005—Aug 2011

Awards and Honors

• Chair, Committee for Women in Agricultural Economics, International Association of Agricultural Economists, 2020-24
• Nicholas School Student Council, Outstanding PhD Student of the Year 2010-11
• Duke University Doctoral Fellowship, $50,000, 2009-2011.
• Duke University Doctoral Assistantship, $135,000, 2006-2011
• Duke University, Nicholas Institute for Policy Solutions, Robert Keohane Environmental Fellowship, $35,000, 2005-06