Satish Kumar, a Fulbright-Nehru Visiting Doctoral Fellow at TCI, is a PhD student in public policy at IIT Bombay. His research focuses on agriculture-nutrition linkages and diversification in semi-arid regions. Previously, he pursued a Commonwealth split-site doctoral scholarship at the University of Cambridge. He earned his master’s degree from JNU and completed his undergraduate studies at Delhi University's Kirori Mal College, India.