Dr. Jindal has a PhD from Michigan State University (USA) and an MSc from the University of Edinburgh (UK). He has previously worked at University of Calgary’s Haskayne School of Business and at University of Alberta. He is also a recipient of the inaugural Banting Fellowship of the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC), the highest level research award for postdoctoral work in Canada. Among his other grants include research awards and fellowships from the University of Alberta, Michigan State University, the World Agroforestry Centre, the University of Edinburgh, Australian National University, and the Shell Foundation. Rohit has also consulted on projects funded by the World Bank, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), and the German Bank for Reconstruction (Kfw).