I am a graduate student in the Department of Urban and Regional Planning at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.  I work with Dr. Rob Olshanksy on research related to disaster recovery and community development planning.  My other research interests include international development, planning policy and institutions, urban environment analysis, and Geographic Information Systems.

I have previously received a Master's in Urban Planning from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign,  and a Bachelor in Physical Planning from the School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi, India.