Experts & Staff
WRI India brings together 300+ staff and experts who are leaders in their fields. Their work spans topics such as climate, economics and finance, food and land use, energy, governance and more. We work across 20+ states to meet people’s essential needs, to protect and restore nature, and to stabilize the climate and build resilient communities.
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Program Experts & Staff
Tavleen Singh
Senior Program Associate – Electric Mobility
Tintu Sebastian
Program Manager – Sustainable Cities & Transport
Tirthankar Mandal
Associate Program Director – Energy
Trinayani Sen
Senior Program Associate - Electric Mobility
Umer Fayaz
Senior Associate - Communications
Umesh Kumar Sharma Ramamoorthi
Senior Program Research Associate – Energy
Utsav Shah
Senior Program Associate - Hydrogen
Vagisha Nandan
Senior Program Associate
Vaibhav Shrivastava
Program Manager – Geo Analytics
Vaibhav Pahel
Program Communications Associate - Energy
Vaibhav Ahuja
Program Associate – Eco City Regions
Vaisakh Suresh Kumar
Senior Program Associate - Energy
Vandana Tyagi
Program Manager - Air Quality
Vandana Chauhan
Senior Associate - Facilities
Vanshika Mittal
Program Associate
Varsha Nair
Senior Program Associate - Climate, Economics and Finance
Varun Agarwal
Program Manager - Climate, Economics & Finance
Varun Jyothiprakash
Senior Program Manager – Climate, Economics and Finance
Virajitha Chimalapati
Senior Research Analyst - Sustainable Cities & Transport
Visakha KA
Program Associate - Transport
Visakha G
Junior Program Associate
Vishal Bhalerao
Associate - Budget Analyst
Vishal Ramprasad
Program Manager
Vishvak Kannan
Senior Program Associate – Climate Resilience Practice
Vishvak Kannan
Project Associate
Vishwas M
Junior Program Associate–Sustainable Cities & Transport
Vivek Venkataramani
Associate Director – Climate Resilience Practice
Vivek Venkataramani
Senior Manager - Climate Resilience Practice
Waseem Mir
Junior Program Associate – Sustainable Cities and Transport
Yash Sharma
Program Research Analyst
Yash Siroliya
Program Associate - Sustainable Cities & Transport
Yashaswini Jain
Program Associate - Hydrogen
Vijay Anadkat
Program Senior Fellow - Sustainable Cities & Transport
Srinivas Alavilli
Program Senior Fellow – Sustainable Cities and Transport