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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29 Featured Experts

India Executive Team

Pawan Mulukutla

Executive Program Director - Integrated Transport, Clean Air and Hydrogen

Operations

Sujatha Gopu

Senior Associate

Sujatha-Gopu

Program Experts & Staff

Pavan Ankonapalli

Program Lead - Urban Development

Pravin Cherukuthota

Program Associate - Electric Mobility

Virajitha Chimalapati

Senior Research Analyst - Sustainable Cities & Transport

Pranav Garimella

Program Manager – Climate

Sai Ravichandra Gollavilli

Program Associate - Transport

Sahana Goswami

Senior Program Manager - Water Resilience

Sai Ratna Chaitanya Gurugubelli

Senior Research Analyst

Chandana K

Senior Program Associate - Sustainable Cities & Transport

Chaitanya Kanuri

Associate Director - Electric Mobility

Iranna Koppad

Junior Program Associate - Electric Mobility

Arvind Manickam

Program Manager – Transport

Chaitra Mehra

Senior Manager - Human Resources

Chaitra

Harshitha Mruthyunjaya

Program Associate - Sustainable Cities & Transport

Namratha Murali

Senior Communications Associate - Sustainable Cities & Transport

Namratha

Anuraag Nallapaneni

Senior Program Associate - Hydrogen

Kartheek NGR

Senior Program Manager – Industrial Decarbonization

Harish Palani

Senior Research Specialist - Energy

Manojna Polisetty

Senior Program Associate - Sustainable Cities & Transport

Krishna Priya Poroori

Program Associate

Nanduri Prashanti

Senior Program Research Associate - Sustainable Cities and Transport

Sri Pujitha Pukkella

Program Associate - Geo Analytics

Abhinand Gopal Pulijala

Senior Program Communications Associate - Geo Analytics

Ashim Roy

Program Lead - Energy Finance

Supratheesh T

Senior Program Associate - Climate

Pavithra T S

Program Associate - Geo Analytics

T.S. Gowthami

Senior Program Associate

Srinivas Alavilli

Program Senior Fellow – Sustainable Cities and Transport