Ram is a researcher and analyst who focuses on tackling complicated problems, including climate change, social impact analysis on public policy, and social-ecological system interactions.

Experienced in both quantitative and qualitative analysis, Ram employs a transdisciplinary and mixed-methods approach to evaluating and offering insight into complex issues.

Ram has worked on various Western Australia-based research projects across a wide range of sectors. His primary areas of work include:

• developing Regulatory Impact Statements (RISs)
• benefit distribution analysis for coastal protection
• policy evaluation and design
• regulatory burden estimates for policy reforms
• GIS, statistical modelling and survey design. 

Ram holds a Master of Environmental Science specialising in Environmental Management from the University of Western Australia, and a Bachelor of Electrical and Electronics Engineering.