Area of Research / Interest: politics, science, technology, the environment, knowledge, energy, and history

Undergraduate Education Institution: Universitas Brawijaya

Undergraduate Major: Sociology

Biography: Pratama Yudha Pradheksa studies energy politics as part of his PhD program. He was born in Indonesia and earned a bachelor's degree in sociology from Universitas Brawijaya in 2010, as well as a master's degree in STS from Virginia Tech under the Fulbright program in 2017. He has concluded a position as a researcher at Loughborough University under the Climate Compatible Growth (CCG) initiative at COP26 and as a research fellow at Japan's Takagi Fund for Citizen Science in 2021. His latest publications are in South East Asia Research, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Transition (forthcoming), and COP26 policy brief. In his spare time, he enjoys traveling, cooking, listening to rock/metal music, and watching movies. Email: pradhp@rpi.edu