Arpita is an international development practitioner with over five years of experience in research and program management. Before moving to Princeton, Arpita worked as a Research Associate for the University of East Anglia, where her work focused on understanding the development traps in India's nutrition-delivery mechanisms. In the past, she has worked as a Research Assistant at the University of Sussex and the Indian Institute of Managemen Ahmedabad, and as a Program Coordinator for the Hyderabad chapter of India Literacy Project. Arpita received her Masters in Development Studies from Institute of Development Studies, UK. Her post-graduate thesis focused on assessing the performance motivation of community health workers in India.