
Scientist C
                                        Email: prustyr[at]nirrch[dot]res[dot]in                                        
                                                                                Phone: +(91-22) 24192041                                        
                                                                                                                        Department: Biostatistics and Socio Behavioral Research                                                                            
Research Interests
- Family Planning, Reproductive and Child Health
 - Demography of Gender
 - Health Promotion and Socio-Behavioural Change
 - Quantitative Health Research
 - Social Exclusion & Tribal Health
 
Academic Background
| Degree | Academic institute | Year | 
| PhD (Population Studies) | International Institute for Population Sciences, Mumbai | 2016 | 
| MPS (Population Studies) | International Institute for Population Sciences, Mumbai | 2009 | 
| M.A. (Human Geography) | Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi, Delhi | 2008 | 
Professional Experience
| Post held | Institute/Organization | From | To | 
| Scientist C | ICMR-NIRRCH, Mumbai | 2022 | Till date | 
| Scientist B | ICMR-NIRRCH, Mumbai | 2019 | 2022 | 
| Assistant Professor | IIHMR University, Jaipur | 2015 | 2019 | 
| Associate (Adjunct Faculty) | Department of Population, Family and Reproductive Health, John Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, USA | 2018 | 2019 | 
| State Monitoring & Evaluation Manager | Palladium (UK based Multinational Consulting Firm) | 2014 | 2015 | 
| Research Officer (DLHS-3) | IIPS, Mumbai | 2009 | 2010 |