Matrika Chapagain

Matrika Chapagain, Ph.D., currently serves as Senior Research Manager at AARP, with prior roles that include Research Advisor and Consultant/Research Analyst since February 2007. Notable previous experience includes positions as a Researcher at Macro International, Research Officer at New ERA in Nepal, and Gender Expert at the Asian Institute of Technology. Matrika's academic background includes a Ph.D. in Gender & Development Studies from the Asian Institute of Technology, a Master's degree in Population & Reproductive Health Research from Mahidol University, along with two Master's degrees in Economics and Population Studies from Nepal jobs. Expertise encompasses gender, health decision-making, and research methodologies within development contexts.