Shankar Prasad

Shankar Prasad is the Dean of the School of Professional Studies at Brown University. Shankar has extensive experience in both academia and administration, having served as Associate Director at The Watson Institute for International Studies at Brown University and Clinical Professor & Director of Undergraduate Studies at New York University. Shankar is a recipient of the ‘2012 Martin Luther King, Jr. Faculty Award’, a university-wide award.

Shankar Prasad received their PhD in American and Comparative Politics from Brown University.

Shankar Prasad reports to Christina Paxson, President. Some of their coworkers include Alison S. Ressler - Vice Chancellor, Michael White - VP, Finance & Chief Financial Officer, and Marguerite M. Joutz - Chief of Staff to the President.