Project Team
Project Team

Anuska Kalita has worked in healthcare for almost two decades in different capacities, ranging from grant-making and strategy to research and policy design. Her work is focused on undertaking practice-relevant research and translating research into policy and practice through collaborations with a range of regional and global stakeholders. She has been directly involved in some of India’s landmark health policies, and her work has spanned 12 countries across Asia, Africa, Latin America, and Europe. Anuska serves on the Lancet Commission on Reimagining India’s Health System and on the WHO’s initiative on primary health care reforms. Prior to joining Harvard, Anuska worked with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, The World Bank, and was a founding member of the ICICI Foundation for Inclusive Growth.

Nanki Singh received her Master of Science from the Department of Global Health and Population at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Her research interests focus on long standing infectious disease challenges, health system strengthening, and health equity challenges in low- and middle-income countries. She has previously worked in the development sector in India with The Gates Foundation, Ministry of Health, and USAID.

Celline Wijaya is a physician from Indonesia and received her Master’s in Global Health Delivery from Harvard Medical School. Her research interest is on health systems and financing, particularly on identifying sustainable health financing options in LMICs. Celline completed her thesis on assessing the implementation of emergency obstetrical and neonatal care in Indonesia and has also previously collaborated with Indonesia’s social health insurance administrator (JKN) and the World Bank’s Service Delivery Indicators (SDI) Health Team. In her role, Celline applies her research, analytical, and program design skills to tackle real-world health systems challenges in India.