Dr Shreya Pal serves as an Assistant Professor at the Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology, Bengaluru and She holds a Ph D from IIT Kharagpur. Her extensive research interests encompass Energy Economics, Open Empirical Macroeconomics, Monetary Economics, Financial Economics, Urban Economics and Policy, sustainable development, and Environmental Economics. She has taught postgraduate courses in Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, and Econometrics, and has mentored numerous students. She has published extensively in reputed international journals, presented research at international conferences, and actively contributes to academic research, editorial activities, policy evaluation, and research capacity-building initiatives.