Jindra Nuella Samson is a senior economics officer at ADB, supporting various analytical research efforts on agricultural and natural resources, climate change and low-carbon growth, economic analyses of investment projects, and country diagnostic studies. Prior to ADB, she worked as a resource economist at the International Center for Tropical Agriculture, stationed at the International Rice Research Institute in Los Baños, Philippines. She obtained her master’s degree in Environmental Science and bachelor’s degree in Development Economics from the University of the Philippines.