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Dr Sidhant Pai
Dr. Sidhant Pai is the co-founder and Chief Science Officer at StepChange, a climate-tech start-up developing science-based tools for corporate sustainability. He is also a founding director at Social Seva, a non-profit focused on developing community-led solutions to tackle social and environmental issues. His professional interests focus on developing science-based methods and techniques to translate technical insights into actionable environmental decision-making tools. He previously served as a postdoctoral research scientist with the Clean Air ToolBox initiative at the Columbia Climate School. Sidhant holds a doctoral degree in Atmospheric Chemistry and Composition Modelling from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, along with an S.B in Environmental Engineering Science from the same institution.