RIS FACULTY
Faculty
	Dr Nagesh Kumar, Director General *Specialisation:* FDI and technology transfers, industrial and technology development policies, world trading system, regional economic integration, economic reforms and development, knowledge-based industries and development.
	Dr. Ramgopal Agarwala, Senior Advisor *Specialisation:* Macro-modelling, Macro-economic management, regional economic cooperation, pension system reforms, foreign aid for development and development policy paradigm.
	Dr Rajesh Mehta, Senior Fellow *Specialisation:* WTO, trade policy reforms, regional trading blocs, patterns and determinants of trade flows, forecasting, trade and development, tariff and non-tariff barriers.
	Dr S.K. Mohanty, Fellow *Specialisation:* WTO issues, regional trading arrangements, human development and social sector issues, economic reforms, food security and productivity analysis, services sector.
	Dr Ram Upendra Das, Fellow *Specialisation:* Regional economic cooperation; rules of origin; trade, growth and technology; labour market implications of economic reforms and the WTO Agreement on Textiles and Clothing.
	Dr Sachin Chaturvedi, Fellow Specialisation: Trade, innovation and new technologies with specific focus on IPR, IKS, biotechnology and standards.
	Dr. Prabir De, Fellow Specialisation: Trade and transport, regional economics, and regional economic cooperation.
	Dr. K. R. Srinivas, Associate Fellow Specialisation: IPRs and global trade.
	Dr. Anshuman Gupta, Visiting Associate Fellow
	Dr. Gurpreet Singh , Associate Fellow
	Dr. Beena Pandey, Research Associate Specialisation: Social sector, gender empowerment and development issues.
	Mr. Priyadarshi Dash, Research Associate Specialisation: Macroeconomics and International Finance.
	Mr. U.S. Rana, Research Analyst Specialisation: International trade and development, and regional trading blocs.
	Mr. Sayan Samanta, Research Analyst
	Ms. Pooja Agarwal, Research Analyst Specialisation: International trade.
Adjunct Faculty
	Prof. Mukul G. Asher, Adjunct Senior Fellow, Professor, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore
	Dr. Manmohan Agarwal, Adjunct Senior Fellow, Professor, Centre for International Governance Innovation University of Waterloo, Canada
	Dr Amrita Narlikar, Adjunct Senior Fellow, International Political Economy at the Centre of International Studies, University of Cambridge
	Dr Kevin P. Gallagher, Adjunct Fellow, Professor, Department of International Relations, Boston University; Senior Associate, GDAE, Tufts University
	Prof. Ramkishen S. Rajan, Adjunct Fellow, Associate Professor, School of Public Policy, George Mason University, Washington D.C.
	Dr Suma Athreye, Adjunct Fellow, Reader, Brunel Business School, Brunel University, Uxbridge
	Dr. Srividhya Ragavan, Associate Professor of Law, University of Oklahoma College of Law, Norman, Oklahoma
	Dr. Rahul Sen, Adjunct Researcher, Lecturer in Economics, Business Economics Department, Auckland University, New Zealand
	Dr. Alka Chadha, Adjunct Researcher, National University of Singapore
External Research Advisors/Consultants/Collaborators (Part time)
	Dr. A.K. Kundra,(formerly Secretary, Department of Mines, Government of India), ICSSR Senior Fellow (part time) (since February 2004).
	Mr Pawan Chopra, formerly Secretary, Information and Broadcasting.
	Dr R. G. Nambiar, Director, Sardar Patel Institute of Economic and Social Research.
	Professor K.J. Joseph, Centre of Development Studies, Thiruvanathapuram.
	Dr I.N. Mukherji, Jawaharlal Nehru University.
	Dr K. Harilal, Centre for Development Studies, Thiruvananthapuram.
	Dr S.R. Rao, Director, Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Govt. of India
	Dr Vidhya Muthuram, Coordinator, Centre for Development Finance, Institute for Financial Management, Chennai.
	Dr Nilanjan Banik, Centre for Development Finance, Institute for Financial Management, Chennai.