Sonal Ganvir is a Junior Program Associate with the Sustainable Cities and Transport program at WRI India. She supports sustainable urban mobility by delivering data-driven insights, building dashboards, and analyzing transport patterns using tools like Python, Power BI, and Excel.

Sonal holds a Master of Science in Data Analytics from the University of Houston–Downtown, graduating with first-class honors. She earned her BTech in Computer Science and Engineering from IIIT Nagpur, where her capstone project on Automatic Speaker Recognition using Deep Learning was published as an IEEE research paper.

Her work focuses on improving transportation planning around accessibility, congestion, and emissions reduction through data analytics.

Outside of work, Sonal enjoys yoga, workouts, astrology, cooking, fashion, and traveling to explore new cultures.