Anjali Mahendra is Director of Global Research at WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities. She leads the research agenda, guiding our worldwide team in conducting policy-relevant, innovative and interdisciplinary research across all program areas of WRI Ross Center. She advises staff on research...
Mende Thuji Yangden is a Project Assistant for Electric Mobility (eMobility) at WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities. She provides project management, outreach and communication, and research and analysis to advance clean, equitable, and safe mobility options in cities across the Global South...
Trace Carlson is an Operations Manager on the Air Quality Program, working primarily on the Clean Air Catalyst project, as well as other projects across the Air Quality Program portfolio. Trace is a finance, budgeting, compliance, and operations specialist. He works with the Clean Air Catalyst...
Abhinand is a Project and Research Analyst in the Air Quality team. He works on the Clean Air Catalyst and is passionate about urban resilience and inclusive development.
His experience in resilience planning stems from having worked as a research intern at the Global Commission on...
Manal Khan is Communications Lead for UrbanShift, a WRI Ross Center program supporting sustainable and inclusive urban development across 23 cities in the global South. She manages the program's communications strategy, storytelling efforts and social media platforms.
Prior to joining...
Vishant Kothari is Manager for Electric Vehicle-Grid Integration in the Cities Program. He works to expand program visibility and impact, and influence decision makers to advance solutions for today's key environmental and urban challenges.
Prior to joining WRI, Vishant held cross-...
Nikita is a Senior Project Associate for Health and Road Safety at WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities.
Her work includes supporting global research and safe infrastructure projects, particularly in the areas of sustainable transport, public health, traffic safety, cycling &...
Senior Fellow Vijay Jagannathan provides strategic and technical advice to WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities. He is also secretary general of CityNet, an association of 140+ urban stakeholders committed to sustainable development in the Asia Pacific region, and an adjunct professor at the...
Ayesha Dinshaw is an Associate with the Climate Resilience Practice, which aims to build adaptive capacity in developing countries. Ayesha has been with WRI since 2011. Within the Climate Resilience Practice, she focuses on...
