I am an Assistant Professor of Finance at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Gies College of Business. I graduated with a Ph.D. in Finance from Olin Business School, Washington University in St. Louis.  My research interests include household finance and labor & finance. I am also interested in topics in banking and financial regulation. 

Previously, I graduated from Indian Statistical Institute, New Delhi with a Master of Science in Quantitative Economics in 2015, and completed my Bachelor of Arts in Economics with Honors Distinction from Lady Shri Ram College for Women, Delhi University in 2013. I have also worked as an analyst at BlackRock and a research intern at Equifax.