Subash Karnan

Senior Research Associate

Profile

Subash Karnan is a senior research associate with 6 years of experience in the social impact space, spanning advisory, research, and stakeholder engagement. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Economics and completed the Young India Fellowship (2019-20). He has experience working with philanthropies, multilaterals, and governments across South Asia on health, climate, gender, livelihoods, and digital ecosystems, and is skilled in applying data science, field research, visualization, and geospatial methods to social impact challenges. He is passionate about translating technical and climate insights into accessible, actionable knowledge, while learning from practitioners, and communities to better understand local contexts and support sustainable, locally grounded solutions.