Reshmi Sengupta is Associate Professor of Economics and Co-Chair in the Center for Economics and Public Policy at FLAME University, Pune. She received her PhD  from Northern Illinois University, Illinois, USA, and her M.Sc. from the University of Calcutta, Kolkata. She also holds a Post-Graduate Diploma in Health Services Management from the Indian Institute of Public Health, Bhubaneswar.

 Dr. Sengupta has twelve years of teaching experience. Her research interest lies in analyzing large-scale survey datasets using modern econometric methods, primarily in development and health economics, to produce convincing evidence for public policy decisions. Dr. Sengupta has published her work in several national and international journals. She has provided research consultations in the Post-Sachar Evaluation Committee Report (Kundu Committee), Centre for Telangana Studies, MCRHRDI & CDPP, Hyderabad, and Economics Survey of Jharkhand, for the Government of Jharkhand. Dr. Sengupta is also working on research projects funded by national and international grant agencies.