Director
Director
Dr. Aarti Mehta Sharma holds a PhD, M.Phil., and Master of Science (M.Sc.) Honours in Statistics. She is a dedicated scholar who believes that quality education can improve lives. With over 20 years of experience teaching at the doctoral, postgraduate, and graduate levels, she has established a holistic approach to developing future-ready students. She feels that a student who possesses both domain knowledge and excellent analytical skills is better prepared to face the challenges that lie ahead.
With more than 8 years of experience in analytics and research, including roles at MODE Market Research and FORE. Her areas of interest are the applications of decision sciences to management, and she is adept at various analytics software such as R, Python, Power BI, Tableau, etc. She is committed to lifelong learning and has actively engaged in various Faculty Development Programs, both as an instructor and a participant. Her experience includes conducting corporate workshops for firms such as Wipro, Infosys, and John Distillers, where she has conducted sessions on Market Research, Data Visualization, and Statistics for management professionals at all levels.
She is a proponent of education as a transforming force, has contributed to the area through multiple papers in prestigious journals. She has written 18 papers and chapters for SCOPUS, WoS-indexed, and ABDC-listed journals and books. Her research interests include machine learning techniques, sentiment analysis, statistical modeling, data analysis, and data mining, which she discovered when transitioning from market research to educational management research.