Chandrima Chatterjee

Dr. Chandrima Chatterjee, an alumna of IIT Kharagpur and University of Calcutta, joined NALSAR University of Law as Assistant Professor of Economics in September 2023. Dr. Chatterjee earned her Ph.D. in Economics from the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur. Prior to joining the Ph.D. programme, She was part of ‘SANDHI’ project funded by Ministry of Human Resource and Development, Government of India at IIT Kharagpur and as a research fellow she was responsible for data analysis, report writing and publication. During her Ph.D., she acquired the skill of analysing big data along with hands on expertise on statistical softwares such as STATA, E-views and others. She also has an expertise on designing primary survey and experimental research. She was awarded with institutional travel grant twice by IIT Kharagpur to present her research work in conferences abroad. Her teaching portfolio spans diverse subjects such as Law and Economics, Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Indian Economy, Applied Economics, Microfinance, Health Economics, Statistics and Economics of Finance. In addition to her role in academia, Dr. Chatterjee is actively engaged in empirical research and has published numerous articles in journals of international repute with publishers such as Wiley, Emerald, Wolters Kluwer etc. She is especially interested in interdisciplinary and collaborative research. 

She loves to travel and learn about the cultural diversity across the globe.