Smita Mishra Panda

Professor Smita is presently Director Research at the Centurion University of Technology and Management, Odisha. She has a background in Social Anthropology and Development Planning. A gold medalist from the University of Delhi, she has several national and international awards to her credit. She received her Ph.D from the Asian Institute of Technolgy, Bangkok (Thailand) in the area of gender and environment. Dr. Smita's broad areas of teaching, research, and consulting (national and international) for over 25 years include gender and development, natural resource management, local governance, and livelihoods of the underprivileged. She has published extensively in the above areas.  Dr. Smita has worked with AIT (Bangkok) and UNCRD (Japan). She has taught at the Institute of Rural Management, Anand, and has been visiting faculty at Universities in Australia and Norway.

	Mail : smita.mishra@cutm.ac.in
	Location : Bhubaneswar