Veda Madhusudan

Veda Madhusudan is a Policy and Communications Intern at J-PAL Global, where she supports the team in funding innovative research and synthesizing and disseminating evidence-based policy lessons. Before joining J-PAL, she worked at Pratham and Zūm (a sustainable transportation company), gaining experience in both education and sustainable mobility sectors. She has also contributed to research on the political economy of the climate crisis and green industrial policy in low and middle-income countries with the Department of Urban Studies and Planning at MIT during her sophomore year.  

Veda is a rising junior at Wellesley College, where she is majoring in International Relations and Political Science with a focus on Development and Economics.