Joyashree Roy

Joyashree Roy is Founder Director of the Centre on South and South East Asia Multidisciplinary Applied Research Network on Transforming Societies of Global South. She is an economist. She was Bangabandhu Chair Professor at the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), Thailand, a national fellow at Indian Council of Social Sciences Research and a postdoctoral fellow at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, US. She was awarded the 2021 Paradigm Award by the Breakthrough Institute, California. She specialises in energy economics, environmental economics, econometrics, climate change, water pricing and economy-wide modelling exercises for policy. She pursued her doctoral studies in economics at Jadavpur University, India.