Ayushi is a Research Associate at JEDSI, focusing on contributing to the lab’s many ongoing research projects and initiatives. She completed her Master of Environmental Management (MEM) from Yale School of the Environment (YSE) in 2024, where she focused on waste management and emissions accounting. Prior to her Masters, Ayushi worked in Bangladesh addressing and quantifying recycling issues and waste generation across its major cities. She completed her bachelor’s in environmental science from North South University, Bangladesh. In her free time, Ayushi enjoys arts and crafts – particularly crocheting.