Grants received (~180k, projects received ~3 million USD)

• 2021: Institute of Humane Studies, New York, PI, $1000

• 2020: Institute of Humane Studies, New York, PI, $1000

• 2018: Social Innovation Research Fellow, PI, $7000

• 2017: Faculty Research Grant, Fordham University, PI, $6500

• 2017 and 2019: REACH Trust Fund, Co-PI (PI, Kumar Vivek) (grant awarded = 1+million USD)

• 2016: Faculty Research Grant, Fordham University, Co-PI (Marc Conte, PI), $6,500

• 2015: Faculty Research Grant, Fordham University, PI, $6,392

• 2014-2019: International Initiative for Impact Evaluation (3ie), Co-investigator (Ramanan Laxminarayan and Jere R. Behrman, PIs), $50,612 (grant awarded =1million USD)

• 2013: International Growth Center – India Central, PI, $15,500

• 2013: International Initiative for Impact Evaluation (3ie), Co-investigator (Ramanan Laxminarayan and Jere R. Behrman, PIs), $3,400

• 2013: Grand Challenges Canada, Co-investigator (Jere R. Behrman, PI), $32,280 (grant awarded =1million USD)

• 2012: International Growth Center – India Central, Co-PI (Pushkar Maitra, PI), $15,555

• 2011: Faculty Research Grant, Fordham University, PI, $6,450

• 2011: Fordham Undergraduate Research Grant, Fordham University, PI, $7,325

• 2010: Faculty Research Grant, Monash University, Co-PI (Pushkar Maitra, PI), $18,338

• 2010: Faculty Research Grant, Fordham University, PI, $3,600

Fellowships and awards

• Social Innovation Research Fellow, Fordham University, 2019

• Merit award, Fordham University, several years for continuous research output

• Population Association of American (PAA) best poster prize (with Utteeyo Dasgupta), 2013

• Faculty Fellowship, Fordham University, Spring 2012, Spring 2016

• Fellowship, College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences, USC, 2007-2008

• Merit Fellowship, College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences, USC, 2006-2007

• Fellowship Stipend Top Up, College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences, USC, 2007

• Graduate Assistantship, USC, 2003-2006