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Tavneet Suri is the Louis E. Seley Professor of Applied Economics at MIT Sloan School of Management, specializing in the role of technology in Sub-Saharan Africa. She serves as an editor for the Review of Economics and Statistics and holds prominent positions including Co-Chair of the Agricultural Technology Adoption Initiative and the Digital Identification Finance Initiative at J-PAL Africa. She is also a Faculty Research Fellow at the National Bureau of Economic Research. Prof. Suri's work is pivotal in bridging the gap between applied economics and technological advancement, focusing on consumer finance and sustainability within business strategies. She has received the Frank E. Perkins Award for Excellence in Graduate Advising from the MIT Graduate Student Council, highlighting her commitment to supporting students academically and personally. Her educational background includes a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from Cambridge University, UK, a Master’s in International Development Economics, and a PhD in Economics from Yale University.
MIT Sloan School of Management • Cambridge, MA
Teaching and conducting research in applied economics focusing on technology and development.