Experts & Staff


WRI’s experts are leaders in their fields. Their work spans topics such as food and land use, energy, cities, climate, economics, finance, governance and more.

Our more than 2,000+ staff work on the ground in more than a dozen focus countries and with partners in over 50 nations. Contact our media team to arrange an interview with any of our experts.

13 Featured Experts

Program Experts & Staff

Iman Abdulwassi Abubaker

Urban Mobility Project Manager, WRI Africa

Agraw Ali

GIS Research Analyst, WRI Africa

Rafiat Animashaun

Communications & Engagement Manager

Rafiat Animashaun

Radha Chanchani

Senior Manager, WRI India Ross Center for Sustainable Cities and Transport

Rhada Chanchani

Esther Sekyoung Choi

Research Lead, Nature-based Solutions and the Private Climate Sector

Esther Choi

Shefaali Desai

HR International Manager, Global Human Resources

Milloni Doshi

Development Intern

Milloni Doshi

Hannah Harasaki

Project Manager, Connective Mobility

Hannah Harasaki.

Anderson Lee

Research Associate

Anderson Lee

Aakash Malik

Program Associate, Urban Water Resilience, WRI India Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

Aakash Malik

Christy Pak

Program Specialist, WRI Polsky Center for the Global Energy Transition

Kriti Shah

Electric Vehicle Industry Intern

Kriti Shah

Vijay Anadkat

Fellow - Urban Transport, WRI India Sustainable Cities