Academic Background:

• PhD (Economics), Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, 2008.
• M.Phil (Planning and Development), Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, 2003
• M.S. (Development Economics), Pondicherry Central University, 2001

Areas of Research Interest:

• Foreign Direct Investment
• Trade and Technology
• Applied Industrial Economics

Courses Taught:

• Microeconomics II
• Macroeconomics
• Economics of Industrial Organizations

Teaching and Research Experience:

• Assistant Professor, Dept. of Humanities, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai, July 2011 – .
• Taught a module on Macroeconomics II at Madras School of Economics, March 2011.
• Consultant, Indian-ASEAN Connectivity: India Country Study, Research and Information System for Developing Countries (RIS), March – June 2011.
• Assistant Professor (Sr.), VIT University, July to November 2010.
• Visiting Assistant Professor, IIT Madras, July 2009-July 2010.
• Assistant Professor, Madras School of Economics, August 2008 – July 2010.
• UNCTAD India Post Doctoral Fellow, CDS Trivandrum April-July 2008.