Experts & Staff
WRI brings together nearly 1,900 staff and experts who are leaders in their fields. Their work spans topics such as food and land use, energy, cities, economics, finance, governance and more. Our staff and researchers work globally and in 12 focus countries to meet people’s essential needs, to protect and restore nature, and to stabilize the climate and build resilient communities. Contact our media team to arrange an interview with any of our experts.
Program Experts & Staff
Sripathi Anirudh
Project Associate, Energy Program, WRI India
Ahona Datta Gupta
Communications Manager, Energy, WRI India
Yanan Deng
Project Operations Manager, Sustainable Transition Center, WRI China
Sarah George
Global Communications and Media Manager, Energy
Akshatha Hegde
Senior Associate, Finance and Operations, WRI India
Zhuohui Huang
Research Analyst , Sustainable Transition Center, WRI China
Bharath Jairaj
Director, Energy, WRI India
Deepak Sriram Krishnan
Associate Director, Energy, WRI India
Sumedha Malaviya
Senior Manager, Energy Program, WRI India
Tirthankar Mandal
Head, Energy Policy, WRI India
Kajol
Manager, Energy, WRI India
Uttara Narayan
Manager, Energy, WRI India
Harish P
Senior Research Specialist, WRI India
Haigang Pei
Research Assistant, Sustainable Transition Center, WRI China
Deepti Raj
Senior Associate, Energy Program, WRI India
Lalit Sharma
Senior Project Associate, WRI India
Abhinav Sharma
Manager, Energy Program, WRI India
Rushabh Soni
Project Associate, Energy Governance, WRI India
Dhilon Subramanian
Senior Project Associate, Energy Program, WRI India
Sandhya Sundararagavan
Lead – Energy Transitions, WRI India
Niharika Tagotra
Senior Research Specialist, Energy Program, WRI India
Bhavana Varma
Junior Program Associate, WRI India
Wei Wang
Research Analyst, Sustainable Transition Center, WRI China
Yajing Xin
Project Coordinator, Sustainable Transition Center, WRI China
Min Yuan
Research Associate, Sustainable Transition Center, WRI China
Daiyang Zhang
Research Analyst, Sustainable Transition Center, WRI China
Lianhui Zhang
Research Analyst, Sustainable Transition Center, WRI China
Wenquan Zhang
Research Associate, Sustainable Transition Center, WRI China
