Erik Mollestam is Programme Manager at The Asia Programme.
Erik Mollestam has a bachelor’s degree in Development Studies with a major in economic history from Lund University and a master's degree in Russian and Eurasian Studies from Uppsala University. Before joining UI, he has been an intern at the Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs.
At UI, he divides his time between managing the Asia Programme and conducting analytical work on india. His research focuses on India's growing international importance, its geoeconomic strategy, and its bilateral relationship with Russia.