Background
Ankit Kalanki is a Principal at RMI, leading global initiatives to accelerate next-generation super-efficient cooling technologies, advance refrigerant management, and strengthen adaptation to extreme heat. Recognized as an ACHR News 40 Under 40 HVAC leader, he brings strong engineering foundations and experience across energy efficiency project implementation and climate-tech commercialization, working closely with manufacturers, researchers, and partners worldwide. Ankit holds a Master’s in Energy Science, Technology & Policy from Carnegie Mellon University and a Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee.
Education
MS, Energy Science, Technology and Policy, Carnegie Mellon University
B.Tech, Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee