Faculty and Staff

Executive Director

Deputy Director

Head of Communications

Assistant Director, Student & Visitor Programs

Administrative Coordinator

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Research Coordinator - CASI/DevLab

Managing Editor, India in Transition
 

Research Assistant

Research Assistant

Sobti Family Fellows

Doctoral Candidate, Applied Economics
Sobti Family Fellow, 2024-25

Doctoral Candidate, Political Science
Sobti Family Fellow, 2024-25
 

Former Directors

Director (2020-2025)
Professor of Political Science
Madan Lal Sobti Professor for the Study of Contemporary India
University of Pennsylvania

Acting Director & Visiting Scholar (2018-2020)
Senior Fellow
CASI IAB Chairman (2004-12)
President Emeritus, The Chicago Council on Global Affairs
 

Director (2006-2018)
Senior Fellow (2018-2023)
Starr Foundation South Asia Studies Professor and Asia Programs Director
Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS)
Johns Hopkins University, Washington, D.C.
 

Founding Director (1992-2006)
Professor Emerita of Political Science and South Asian Regional Studies
University of Pennsylvania