Lailly Prihatiningtyas is a PhD student and Research Consultant at the Institute for Sustainable Futures, University of Technology Sydney (UTS), specializing in climate change and labour market governance. Her doctoral research examines the institutionalization of social dialogue mechanisms for just energy transition through a comparative study of Australia and Indonesia. It explores different institutional frameworks that can facilitate deliberative process to achieve an equitable transitions to a lower-carbon economy, while creating sustainable and decent employment opportunities.

Lailly’s broader research interests encompass sustainable development issues, particularly in green jobs and just transition, and good governance frameworks. Her transdisciplinary  approach draws from environmental policy, labour economics, socio-technical transition, industrial relations, and governance studies, reflecting the complex nature of just transition challenges. She has been involved in various public policy advocacy and projects, specifically on analysing socio-economic implications of climate change and climate actions, especially in South-East Asia region. She had assisted various international organisations including ILO, UNDP, ASEAN Secretariate, the World Bank, and C40.