Aditya Sharma
Advocacy & Policy Research Assistant at McMaster University
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
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Top SchoolAditya Sharma is an advocacy and policy research professional with nine years of experience combining data-driven research and stakeholder engagement to shape student-focused policy at McMaster University. Currently assisting the VP (Education) at the McMaster Students Union, he has led a team producing a Student Health and Wellness Policy Paper and authored multiple budget submissions and policy recommendations presented to university and municipal decision-makers. Trained in dual studies of software and biomedical engineering and holding an Honours BSc in Kinesiology, he brings a rare cross-disciplinary perspective that links quantitative analysis, human-centred health insights, and practical advocacy. Aditya’s background in coordinating forums, surveys, and focus groups demonstrates an ability to translate primary data into persuasive, evidence-based policy materials for diverse audiences.
9 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Science - BS Honours Kinesiology, Bachelor of Science - BS Honours Kinesiology at McMaster UniversityInternational Baccalaureate® (IB) Diploma Programme, International Baccalaureate® (IB) Diploma Programme at International Baccalaureate
Github Skills (16)
microsoft-teams10
office3659
devrel9
get-started9
powershell8
csharp8
collaboration7
javascript7
typescript7
microsoft6
web-application2
simulator2
finite-automata1
deterministic1
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Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
AdityaSharma6/Python
Aug 2018 - Jul 2019
Learning Python
Contributions:2 PRs, 87 pushes, 3 branches in 11 months
learning-pythonpython
AdityaSharma6/Beginner-Java-Assignments
Sep 2016 - Oct 2016
Contributions:100 pushes, 2 branches in 22 days
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