Aseem Mahajan

Postdoctoral Associate Affiliation: NYU Abu Dhabi
Education: AB, Princeton University; PhD, Harvard University

Research Areas: Environmental politics; climate change; adaptation; energy; geoengineering


Aseem Mahajan is a Postdoctoral Associate in NYU Abu Dhabi's Division of Social Science. He holds a PhD from Harvard University (2022) and an AB from Princeton University (2009). His research focuses on climate and energy politics. It has appeared in publications including the Journal of Conflict Resolution, European Journal of Operation Research, Environmental Politics, Climatic Change, Energy Economics, Energy Policy, Energy, Energy for Sustainable Development, and Earths Future. Previously, he worked at IFF, a Community Development Financial Institution in Chicago, and in PwC's Global Transfer Pricing division in New York.