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
Srinivas Alavilli
Program Senior Fellow – Sustainable Cities and Transport

Arundhita Bhanjdeo
Senior Research Specialist - Energy

Anindita Bhattacharjee
Senior Program Communications Associate - Electric Mobility & Hydrogen

Devadathan Biju
Junior Program Associate - Climate

Shanmugam Darjibrother
Associate - IT
Anya George
Program Associate - Transport

Akshatha Hegde
Senior Associate - Finance and Operations

Varun Jyothiprakash
Senior Program Manager

Chandana K
Program Associate - Sustainable Cities & Transport
Iranna Koppad
Junior Program Associate - Electric Mobility

Deepak Sriram Krishnan
Deputy Director - Energy

Rajeev Malagi
Program Manager - Urban Development
Rejeet Mathews
Program Director - Urban Development

Chaitra Mehra
Manager - Human Resources

Harshitha Mruthyunjaya
Program Associate - Sustainable Cities & Transport

Aloke Mukherjee
Manager - Cities and Transport

Pawan Mulukutla
Executive Program Director - Integrated Transport, Clean Air and Hydrogen

Dhriti Pant
Senior Program Associate - MEL

Manojna Polisetty
Program Associate - Sustainable Cities & Transport

Rohan Rao
Program Manager – Electric Mobility

Sruthi Subbanna
Senior Program Research Associate - Urban Climate Resilience

T.S. Gowthami
Senior Program Associate
