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Shivani Sharma is a Senior Adviser with Science and Innovation Network Team, based out of British High Commission New Delhi. She leads on Science and Innovation Policy, Oceans and STEMM. Previous to this role she was Knowledge Economy Adviser based in the British Deputy High Commission Chandigarh where she led on Healthcare, Skill & Education and Science & Innovation. She has also worked as Deputy Director with Federation of Indian Export Organisations, New Delhi, undertaking primary research based studies for Ministry of Commerce, Government of India. While working with leading Chamber Confederation of Indian Industry, she had close interaction with industries based in North India and State Government, especially with Himachal Pradesh.

She has 12 years of experience in liasoning and networking with various sector leaders, be it in academia, life sciences, IT, Textiles, engineering etc. Shivani is an MBA from Institute of Marketing & Management, New Delhi and an Economics Graduate from Delhi University.