Aastha Singh
About Aastha Singh
Aastha Singh is a Research Associate at the Indian School of Business, where she is involved in the IBOR transition project. She has a background in Chemical Engineering and Finance from the Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, and has previously interned at GAIL (India) Limited and Deutsche Bank.
Current Role at Indian School of Business
Aastha Singh serves as a Research Associate at the Indian School of Business. She is involved in various research activities and projects, including the IBOR transition project. Her role allows her to contribute to academic research under the guidance of Professor Chandan Chowdhury at the Punj Lloyd Institute of Infrastructure Management. This position has been held since 2023.
Previous Experience at GAIL and Deutsche Bank
Prior to her current role, Aastha Singh gained practical experience through internships at GAIL (India) Limited and Deutsche Bank. She interned at GAIL for two months in 2018 in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, and later completed a five-month internship at Deutsche Bank in 2019 in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Additionally, she worked as a Market Risk Analyst at Deutsche Bank from 2019 to 2022, where she focused on risk assessment and management.
Educational Background in Chemical Engineering
Aastha Singh completed her Bachelor of Engineering in Chemical Engineering at the Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, from 2015 to 2019. During her studies, she also pursued Minors in Finance from 2017 to 2018. Her foundational education includes high school at Sherwood College, where she studied from 2010 to 2013.
Involvement in IBOR Transition Project
At the Indian School of Business, Aastha Singh is actively involved in the IBOR transition project. This project focuses on the transition from the London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) to alternative reference rates, addressing significant changes in financial markets. Her participation in this project highlights her engagement with current industry challenges.