Savant Gamage is a researcher specialising in governance, democracy, and development, with strong quantitative and qualitative research skills and an interdisciplinary analytical background spanning philosophy, politics, economics, and social policy.

Savant holds a degree in Philosophy, Politics and Economics from the London School of Economics and Political Science, and a Master’s degree in Comparative Social Policy with Distinction from the University of Oxford, where his research focused on welfare exclusion, migration, care, and the political economy of the welfare state.