Experts & Staff
WRI brings together 1,400 experts and other staff in working in seven programs: food, forests, water, energy, cities, climate and the ocean and four centers of excellence for business, economics, finance and equity. Our staff and researchers work globally to produce data-based solutions that generate real change on the ground.
Program Experts & Staff
Sripathi Anirudh
Senior Program Research Associate
Rumpa Banerjee
Senior Program Communications Associate
Samrat Basak
Program Director - Urban Water Resilience
Ritoja Basu
Program Head - Food Loss and Food Waste
Oindrila Basu
Senior Program Research Analyst
Raj Bhagat Palanichamy
Senior Program Manager - Sustainable Cities & Transport
Arundhita Bhanjdeo
Senior Research Specialist - Energy
Anindita Bhattacharjee
Senior Program Communications Associate - Electric Mobility & Hydrogen
Subhadeep Bhattacharjee
Program Associate - Transport
Shrimoyee Bhattacharya
Program Head - Urban Development
Amrita Chakraborty
Senior Program Associate - Urban Development
Sudeshna Chatterjee
Program Director - Sustainable Cities and Transport
Deepshikha Chaudhuri
Junior Program Associate - Communications
Pravin Cherukuthota
Program Associate - Electric Mobility
Virajitha Chimalapati
Senior Project Associate - Liveable Neighbourhoods
Shanmugam Darjibrother
Associate - IT
Rajasweta Datta
Program Manager - Mapping and Monitoring
Paulami De
Junior Program Associate - GeoAnalytics
Robin Infant Raj Devadoss
Senior Program Research Analyst – Publications Coordinator
Jaya Dhindaw
Executive Program Director, Sustainable Cities and Director, WRI India Ross Center
Arpan Golechha
Senior Project Associate
Sahana Goswami
Senior Program Manager - Water Resilience
Ahona Datta Gupta
Communications Manager - Energy
Masfick Hazarika
Program Manager – Energy
Fathima Husain
Senior Program Associate - Urban Development
Bharath Jairaj
Executive Director - Energy
Harshita Jamba
Senior Program Associate - Transport
Vishvak Kannan
Project Associate
Deepak Sriram Krishnan
Deputy Director - Energy
Vaisakh Suresh Kumar
Senior Program Associate - Energy
Sree Kumar Kumaraswamy
Program Director - Clean Air Action
Sowmya M
Program Associate - Transport
Ramya MA
Program Associate - Climate
Tirthankar Mandal
Associate Director - Energy
Arvind Manickam
Senior Program Associate - Transport
Arun Manohar
Senior Program Associate
Rejeet Mathews
Program Director - Urban Development
Anandi Mishra
Senior Associate - Communications
Praseeda Mukundan
Senior Program Research Associate - Urban Development
Pawan Mulukutla
Executive Program Director - Integrated Transport, Clean Air and Hydrogen
