Dr. Yaganti did his Master’s degree in Applied Econometrics after completion of B.A. (Mathematics, Statistics and Economics) from Acharya Nagarjuna University. He received his Ph.D. degree in Economics from University of Hyderabad. After his Ph.D., he worked in the area of commodity and other derivatives markets. His specialisation includes Time series Econometrics, Macroeconomics, Financial Economics and Agricultural Markets. He teaches courses in Econometric Methods, Security Analysis & Portfolio Management, Derivatives & Risk Management, Marketing Research and Multinational Finance. Dr. Yaganti has been engaged in teaching and research for past 12 years. He has delivered guest lectures in the area of Time series Econometrics at workshops organised by The Indian Econometric Society.