About Me

Anna Thottappilly is Assistant Professor in the Department of Economic Sciences at IIT Kanpur, specializing in development economics with a focus on agriculture, nutrition, and climate change. Her research investigates the impacts of climate change-related factors, such as elevated atmospheric carbon dioxide, on agricultural yields and future nutrition security, while also analyzing Indian agricultural markets to design more effective nutrition interventions. Beyond academia, she is an avid reader of fiction, a talented crocheter, and a passionate admirer of beaches, reflecting her creative and multifaceted personality.