Sushree Nibedita Panda

Sushree Nibedita Panda is a public health researcher at The George Institute for Global Health, India. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Community Science from Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology and a master's degree in public health from the ICMR--Regional Medical Research Centre, Bhubaneswar, Odisha.

Her work focuses on strengthening health systems and promoting the mental health and wellbeing of frontline and community health workers through co-created solutions. She has previously contributed to research on neglected tropical diseases, health equity, and women's health. Her research interests include global health, health system strengthening, health equity, workforce resilience, and the intersection of climate change and health.

Sushree is committed to advancing equitable health outcomes and supporting resilient health systems. She has been recognised as a recipient of the 2025 Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene Early Career grant programme.