Aayushi Sharma is a Research Analyst at the Nuclear and Arms Control Centre, Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (MP-IDSA), New Delhi. Prior to joining MP-IDSA, she was a Research Analyst at the Centre for Society and Policy, Indian Institute of Science (IISC), Bengaluru.
She has also worked with the civil societies organisations such as Chemical Weapons Convention Coalition (CWCC) and the Middle East Treaty Organisation (METO) from 2022-2025 on issues of survivor advocacy, and the humanitarian consequences of WMDs and was a recipient of the scholarship for the training programme on the WMD Disarmament and non-proliferation jointly organised by the Asser Institute and the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) sponsored by the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 2024. In 2022, she worked as a Research Fellow under the CTBTO–CENESS Joint Fellowship Programme.
Her research interests include WMD disarmament, non-proliferation and arms control, emerging technology convergences with arms control, and chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) defence. She holds a Master’s degree in Conflict Analysis and Peace Building from Jamia Millia Islamia.
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