Before joining the PhD programme at IFMR GSB, Jyothis worked at Deva Matha College Kuravilangad, affiliated to Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala as an Assistant Professor. The subjects she handled were Basic Econometrics, Microeconomics, and Public Finance. She is an MSc Economics graduate from Pondicherry University. She served as a research intern at the Centre for Development Studies, Thiruvananthapuram, and at the Kerala Institute for Local Administration, Thrissur.

Her area of interests are in Consumer Behaviour and Advertising Ethics. She currently works on understanding the literature on advertising ethics.

Experience

• Assistant Professor on Contract, Deva Matha College Kuravilangad, Affiliated to Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala (February 2021 – June 2022)
  Coursework handled for postgraduate students in Econometrics includes Microeconomics, Basic Econometrics, and Public Finance
• Research Intern, Centre for Development Studies, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala (May 2018)
  Supervisor: Dr S Irudaya Rajan
  Volunteered in the Migration Survey conducted by Non-Resident Keralites Affairs (NORKA)
• Research Intern, Kerala Institute of Local Administration, Thrissur, Kerala (May 2017)
  Supervisor: Dr Sunny George
  Volunteered for a survey on local body administration in a few tribal villages of Kerala

Conferences and Publications

• Published an article in Economic Times HR World (ETHR) titled ‘India’s Remarkable Strides in Bringing Down Multidimensional Poverty: Implications in HR’ co-authored by Prof Pallavi Pandey, Assistant Professor, IFMR GSB, Krea University
• Presented a paper at the 6^th Indian Health Economics and Policy Association (IHEPA) Conference hosted by Pondicherry University and Azim Premji University, Bengaluru (January 2018)

Title: Health and Economic Aspects of Transgender Community: With Reference to Pondicherry and Tamil Nadu

Education and Certifications

Academic Background:

• Integrated (5 year) MSc in Economics, Pondicherry University, Puducherry