Kandelli Murali is an Analyst in the Air Quality Policy and Outreach team at CSTEP.

He completed his MTech in Environmental Engineering from JNTUA College of Engineering, Anantapur, and his BTech in Agricultural Engineering from Kakinada Institute of Technology and Science.

Prior to joining CSTEP, he worked as a Research Engineer at ARAI (through BSA Pvt Ltd, Pune); as an Assistant Professor at AM Reddy Memorial College of Engineering, Petlurivaripalem; as a Teaching Assistant at MPM Trust Agricultural Polytechnic and Engineering, Moolapolam; and as a Research Intern at the National Institute of Hydrology, Kakinada.

His areas of interest include air quality monitoring, emission inventory and source apportionment studies, GIS and spatial data analysis, and environmental impact assessment.