Prithvi Iyer

Prithvi Iyer is communications and research manager at the Penn Center on Media, Technology and Democracy. Previously, he was program manager at Tech Policy Press from 2023-2025. He completed a Master's of Global Affairs from the University of Notre Dame, where he also served as Assistant Director of the Peacetech and Polarization Lab. Prior to his graduate studies, he worked as a research assistant for the Observer Research Foundation, where he published research exploring the mental health implications of political conflict, the role of behavioral science in shaping foreign policy outcomes, and discourse on countering violent extremism. He also holds a BA Hons in Psychology from Ashoka University.