Curriculum vitae
Education
2022 – 2024
MS, Agricultural and Resource Economics
The University of Arizona.
Thesis: Variable Selection in Economic Applications of Remotely Sensed Weather Data — Evidence from the LSMS-ISA. AAEA Outstanding Master’s Thesis Award, 2025.
2020 – 2022
MBA, General Management
Indian Institute of Management Bodh Gaya.
Member: Academic Committee
2015 – 2019
BTech, Petrochemical Engineering
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Technological University.
Representative: Literature Secretary, Dept. of Petrochemical Engineering
Positions
2024 – present
Research Support Specialist I
Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management, Cornell University.
2023 – 2024
Graduate Research Assistant, AIDE Lab
The University of Arizona.
2022 – 2023
Graduate Research Assistant, Cooperative Extension
The University of Arizona.
2022 – 2023
Fellow, Humanitarian Assistance Technical Support
University of Arizona.
Awards and grants
2025
Outstanding Master’s Thesis Award
Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
2022, 2023
Graduate International Student Award
The University of Arizona.
2023
R. Keith Walden Scholarship · Eric Monke Memorial Scholarship
The University of Arizona.
2023
Travel grants
BITSS RT2, UC Berkeley; Society for Applied Anthropology Annual Meeting, Ohio.
Teaching
2023
Undergraduate Research Internship in Data Analysis and Applied Economics
Designed and ran the Undergraduate Research Internship in Data Analysis and Applied Economics, funded by the Resilience Internships and Student Experience (RISE) Program, University of Arizona.
Taught causal inference and applied data analysis in Stata, and reproducibility practice using the Social Science Reproduction Platform framework, from Huntington-Klein’s The Effect and Christensen, Freese, and Miguel’s Transparent and Reproducible Social Science Research.
2022
AREC/ECON 339: Economic Statistics
Academic tutor, The University of Arizona.
Service
2026
Organizing Committee
Northeastern Universities Development Consortium (NEUDC), Cornell.
2025 – 2026
Reviewer, STARS Program
Cornell SC Johnson College of Business.
Skills
Software
Stata, Python, Qualtrics, Git, \(\mathrm{\LaTeX}\)
Languages
English (fluent), Hindi (native), Marathi (native)