Andy Sharma Ph.D.
Assistant Research Professor
Institute for Governmental Service and Research
4321 Hartwick Rd
Suite 208
College Park , Maryland 20742
Suite 208
College Park , Maryland 20742
Email:
sharma1@umd.edu
Office Phone:
301-405-3773
Education:
- Ph.D., Public Policy (Sociology), University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, 2009
- M.S., Mathematics, Loyola University, 2002
- M.A., Economics, DePaul University, 1998
- B.A., Economics-Management (Computer Sci), DePaul University, 1996
Biography:
Andy Sharma is an assistant research professor at the Institute for Governmental Service and Research. He is a quantitative methodologist with research interests in aging, health disparities, later-life migration, and spatial statistics. Andy has authored numerous articles in Applied Geography, Ageing and Society, Disability and Rehabilitation, Health Promotion International, Journal of Aging and Health, Journals of Gerontology: Series B, and Women's Health Issues, presented at various conferences, and received awards in the demography and health fields.
Areas of Specialization
Aging, Health Disparities, Later-life Migration, Lifecourse, Quantitative Methods, and Spatial Analysis