Pravin Prakash is Head of Strategic Initiatives at the Centre for the Study of Organized Hate (CSOH), where he plays a critical role in developing and implementing strategies that address and combat hate, extremism and disinformation. Pravin oversees various projects and initiatives that promote research, build partnerships and foster community engagement.

He is currently a Doctoral Fellow at the Heidelberg Graduate School for the Humanities and Social Sciences, supported by the prestigious DAAD-GSSP Scholarship. He holds a Master of Social Sciences and a Bachelor of Social Sciences (with honors) in Political Science from the National University of Singapore (NUS). 

Previously, he worked at the Centre of Excellence for National Security (CENS) at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore, where he conducted extensive research and policy work on social resilience, radicalization, violence, and extremism.

In addition to his academic and research contributions, Pravin has extensive experience in public policy. He has provided strategic consultation to government agencies and private companies, advising on public policy issues and helping to address complex challenges in these fields. His work continues to influence discussions on multiculturalism, secularism, extremism, and violence, and he has actively contributed to training programs and public lectures on these subjects.

Pravin has published numerous articles and book chapters across various print and digital platforms, contributing to the broader discourse on political violence and extremism.