Nandini Das

Ph.D. Candidate

Department of Economics, Virginia Tech

Hello, and welcome! My name is Nandini Das, and I am currently pursuing a PhD in Economics at Virginia Tech. I hold an M.A. from Jadavpur University, a second M.A. from Virginia Tech, and a B.S. from Lady Brabourne College. My research primarily is in the areas of applied microeconomics, international development, and experimental economics and I enjoy teaching macroeconomics and data science. 

Originally from Kolkata, India, I moved to Blacksburg in 2020 amidst the peak of the pandemic in 2020. I share my home with two beloved cats, Umika and Helena. 

Please explore this website to learn more about my academic journey to date. 

Currently reading: Sapiens: A Graphic Novel by Yuval Noah Harari 

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