Prachi Sharma Email & Phone Number

United States

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Leading the implementation and expansion of ASN's initiatives for diversity, equity, and inclusion in kidney medicine. Working to address health disparities and systemic racism.- Managing activities for the Health Care Justice Committee and the Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Committee - Overseeing ASN’s newest grant, the Loan Mitigation Pilot Program, for underrepresented students- Prioritizing short-, mid-, and long-term goals within ASN and in the kidney community- Developing evaluation plans and metrics of success via qualitative and quantitative methods to assess the effectiveness of ASN’s programs and activities- Supervising all DEI activities held during Kidney Week, ASN’s annual meeting- Representing ASN with external health equity initiatives, including ACGME’s Equity Matters

Washington D.C. Metro Area

The Society for Neuroscience is the world’s largest organization of scientists and physicians devoted to understanding the brain and nervous system. The nonprofit organization, founded in 1969, now has nearly 38,000 members in more than 90 countries and over 130 chapters worldwide.Lead implementation of strategies to ensure superior customer service and on-boarding and engagement programs to help lead SfN toward its goal of life-long membership. Monitor, analyze and report on membership data and trends that can inform/enhance programs and services provided by departments organization-wide.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Lead coordinator of member services, providing excellent customer support to global members, logistical support for annual meeting events and technical support for CRM/AMS.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Housed within the U.S. Department of Commerce, SelectUSA is the U.S. government-wide program to facilitate business investment into the United States, working on foreign direct investment and reshoring. SelectUSA assists U.S. states, regions and cities to compete for investment by providing information, a platform for international marketing, and high-level advocacy. SelectUSA also helps investors find the information they need; connect to the right people at the local level; navigate the federal regulatory system and resolve federal issues. Manage and communicate business workflow processes for multiple, concurrent projects. Member of 6 person event team responsible for two global conferences attended by U.S. President Obama: o 2016 SelectUSA Investment Summit, Washington, D.C. (June 2016) - World-class International investment conference with over 2500 attendees from 70 global marketso 2016 Hannover Messe, Hannover, Germany (April 2016) - Supported USA as the partner country at the world’s leading trade fair for industrial technology. Largest US delegation in 50 years, with over 400 US businesses represented.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Assisting with administration of short-term projects for various organizations, including:Jennings Policy Strategies and Ricchetti, Inc.­ -Helped build client relationships while handling all office operations­ -Prepared materials for conferences/meetings and maintained financial recordsPublic Company Accounting Oversight Board-Researched global company financial reporting with the Securities and Exchange Commission

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Researched USAID policies, grants/awards process and impact of global programs - Interviewed USAID personnel, affiliates and key stakeholders- Co-produced final report on investigating the USAID FORWARD strategy and presented final results: o Moving Forward: USAID and Local Capacity Development

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Successfully organized the 2013 Global Health Summit meeting of health professionals, donors and other stakeholders­

Greater Chicago Area

Coordinated and implemented global education and development projects: promoting innovative education to international health professionals, particularly in underdeveloped regions, through training courses, special programs and self-study/learning tools; fostering a global community of health experts for the exchange of ideas- Managed international contracts outlining details of educational programs, courses and publications aimed at disseminating medical knowledge and technological advancements- Researched country medical education requirements to rebrand educational products/services in targeted regions- Planned, supervised and attended global conferences- Maintained existing partnerships & built new connections, resulting in over 60% international membership growth- Supervised (single-handedly) online knowledge competition for 400+ physicians in India, leading to increased participation in 2013 and a live competition at the 2014 CHEST World Congress- Managed online elections for the International Council leading to increased international engagement - Recipient of “Excellence in Communication” award from Bangladeshi health leaders

International Human Rights Law

Program in International Organizations, Law and Diplomacy (PIOLD) Location: Geneva, Switzerland Courses Completed: 1. International Labor.

Master'S Degree, Ethics, Peace And Global Affairs

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), International Relations And Affairs, 3.75

Activities and Societies: Gamma Beta Phi, Resident Hall Advisor, Environmental Coalition, University Choir, French Club

French

Semester exchange via the International Student Exchange Program (ISEP).