Our Team

Ritikaa Khanna

Ritikaa is a Research Coordinator and Pre-Doc at the Opportunity for Health Lab. She holds a Bachelor’s in Economics Honors from Christ University, India, and a Master’s in International and Development Economics from Yale University.

Prior to joining OfH, Ritikaa worked as a researcher at the Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW), an energy think tank, where she analyzed energy policies through an economic lens. Her work at CEEW included in-depth policy analysis, market research, and the development of actionable recommendations to promote energy efficiency and sustainability.

At OfH, Ritikaa looks forward to applying her econometric skills to contribute to addressing critical health challenges. Her research topics include evaluating the effects of psychosocial traps on mental and physical health, and exploring how ethnic fractionalization impacts health outcomes in the U.S.