Sugandha is a Postdoctoral Researcher in Environmental Economics at the University of Oxford. Her research focuses on the: 

•  economics of innovation in energy

• the design of decarbonisation policies

• the political economy of energy transitions

Sugandha is also a lecturer in Environmental Economics for Oxford's MSc. in Sustainability, Enterprise and the Environment and, a research associate at the Institute of New Economic Thinking  & the Climate Compatible Growth programme. 

Sugandha has worked as an environmental economist at Vivid Economics and ICRIER.

She holds a DPhil in Environmental Economics from Oxford, an MSc. in Economics from LSE and a BSc (Hons) in Economics, Politics and Int'l Studies from the University of Warwick.