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Sangita Ganesh
PhD Student

Biography

Sangita is a PhD researcher in environmental economics and environmental management, supervised by Professor Piran White and Dr Anika Haque. Her research involves understanding how use of conservation technologies affects well-being and biodiversity outcomes. Prior to her PhD, Sangita completed her MPA at the London School of Economics (2021 - 2023), where her final year policy paper involved analysing the effectiveness of the implementation of the Convention on Biological Diversity in India and Mexico. She also holds an MEng in Computer Science from University College London (2009 - 2013) specialising in Human-Computer Interaction, and has spent several years working as a researcher and program manager in the tech industry and policy sector in India, holding roles at Chargebee, ThoughtWorks and Wipro, and more recently, at Wright Intended, advising the Government of Tamil Nadu, India on capturing public perception towards state healthcare and education.

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Ms Sangita Ganesh
PhD Student
Department of Environment and Geography
University of York
Heslington
York
YO10 5NG