Past member

Matias Rodriguez

Matias Rodriguez is a junior student at NYU Abu Dhabi majoring in Economics and minoring in Mathematics. Currently, he is a Health & Aging Investment Analyst at the NYU Impact Investment Fund. Matias’ has prior internship experience in social-impact consulting with PwC, and in business development at different startups. Additionally, he has been an active

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Shaunak Khare

Shaunak is a third-year undergraduate student at NYU Abu Dhabi, majoring in Economics. Having grown up in Dubai, he is interested in seeing how the growing facets of business and venture capital can positively impact the development of the region. He has worked as a Summer Analyst at Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group in Dubai, and

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Sanzad Hossain

This is Sanzad, a Junior majoring in Economics and a minor in Applied Math. I am originally from Bangladesh and I enjoy traveling and connecting with new people. I am mostly interested in finance, data analytics, and green investment. With my past experiences and current knowledge in the field, I am very glad to be

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Angie Jafari

Angie is a fourth-year undergraduate student at New York University Abu Dhabi, studying Business and Economics. She is passionate in the field of impact investing, with experience working with several Climate-tech venture capital firms and accelerators in the emerging markets of the Middle East and Southeast Asia. Before joining the Transition Investment Lab, she most

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Khoa Anh Tran

Khoa Tran is a senior student at NYU Abu Dhabi. His research & entrepreneurial goals revolve around building a cross-national framework for an impact investing ecosystem that effectively fosters impact-driven start-ups in emerging economies. He has a research background in Population Health, Entrepreneurship, and Law with academics from Stanfords, Cambridge to NYU Abu Dhabi. Khoa

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Yaw Nyarko

Yaw Nyarko

Yaw Nyarko studies human capital and economic growth, which recently culminated in a pioneering study on the impact of brain drain on Africa’s intellectual and economic development. He is one of the founding directors of NYU’s Africa House and helped shape the study abroad program in Ghana. He brings his groundbreaking approach to global economics

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