Dr. Archana Kharyal is a public health and nutrition specialist with over 12 years of experience in research, programme leadership, and implementation science. As Programme Specialist at the Nutrition Systems Innovation Hub, IIT Delhi, she leads knowledge management, partner coordination, and strategic initiatives linking evidence with policy and practice. She holds a PhD in Human Biology and has worked with John Snow India Private Limited, Tata Trusts, the Clinton Health Access Initiative, and the Public Health Foundation of India. Her expertise spans maternal and child nutrition, micronutrient interventions, food fortification, health systems strengthening, and social and behaviour change communication. She has contributed to national and state programmes across India and authored publications and technical knowledge products that inform public health action.