I am an Associate Professor of Economics in Department of Humanities, Economics, Arts, and Rural Technology [HEART] at Indian Institute of Technology Dharwad, Karnataka. Before joining IIT Dharwad as an Assistant Professor, I was a visiting faculty in Department of Management Studies (DoMS) at Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology, Jais, Uttar Pradesh. Prior to that, I completed PhD in Economic Sciences from IIT Kanpur under the supervision of Prof. Vimal Kumar.  

My research interests include Applied game theory, Applied microeconomic theory, Economics of conflict & Negotiation, Economics of climate change and Sustainability.