Pallavi is an energy and climate researcher working with the Low-Carbon Pathways Team at The Council. Her research interests include energy transition, climate policy, low carbon pathways, smart cities and sustainable development goals. This is her second stint at CEEW and earlier she had worked on modelling rooftop solar PV for India on the Global Change Assessment Model (GCAM).

Before joining CEEW she was a research associate at the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) and has worked on a number of projects on issues related to energy, climate change and sustainable development. Her primary research project “Globalization of the Low-Carbon Technologies” explored the cost of emission mitigation to meet the INDC targets for the ASEAN + 2 countries

Pallavi has completed her postgraduate degree in Energy from the Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok. Prior to her Masters, she completed her Bachelors at Sri Aurobindo International Centre of Education (SAICE) in Puducherry.