Meghna Agarwala is an Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies. She received her PhD in Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Biology from Columbia University, and an MS from Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies. She also studied Environmental Sciences at JNU, New Delhi. Prior to joining Ashoka University, she was a post-doctoral research scientist at Earth Institute, Columbia University and Centre for International Forestry Research (CIFOR), Bogor, Indonesia. The focus of her work is ecology, conservation biology, and remote sensing.