Andy Sharma, Ph.D.
Bio
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.
Degrees
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
Areas of Interest
- Aging, Health Disparities, Later-life Migration, Lifecourse, Quantitative Methods, and Spatial Analysis