Dr. Trishna Sarkar is an economist, scholar, and public intellectual whose work combines rigorous academic research with political economy analysis. She has taught economics for over 15 years at Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar College, University of Delhi, where she has shaped generations of students while contributing to public policy debates. Her writing appears regularly in leading Indian publications, including The Indian Express, The Hindu, Business Line, Down To Earth, and Outlook, covering issues such as air pollution, mental health, and gender in economic development. A frequent conference speaker and mentor to early-career researchers, she also writes stories for young readers and enjoys music, poetry, dance, and theatre, reflecting the humanistic perspective underpinning her scholarship.