Tanuja Bhattacharjee

Tanuja Bhattacharjee

Energy Specialist, World Bank

Tanuja Bhattacharjee joined the Bank’s EEX unit in SAR in July 2017 as an Energy Specialist. Since then, she has been primarily engaged in projects as well as analytical and advisory works on Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency, Rural Electrification and Energy Service for Refugee communities. In her previous appointments, she was extensively engaged in capacity building initiatives for different stakeholders on eco industrial development and GHG mitigation strategies. She worked in couple of organizations including GIZ (German Development Corporation), leading renewable energy company in Bangladesh and Faculty position in Universities. She also worked in biomass combustion and energy conversion research at Dalhousie University in Canada.

Tanuja completed her M. Engineering in Energy from the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), Thailand; and B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering from the Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology (BUET).  She also holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Disaster Management from Dhaka University.