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Aniket Prashant Shevade

Aniket Prashant Shevade

AI and digital policy researcher

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New Delhi, India
Joined June 2026
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A scientist-turned-policy analyst who bridges biology and technology policy — Aniket trained as a biologist at IIT Madras, worked on laboratory research and led an award-winning iGEM team, and then pivoted to public policy to address how science affects people and governance. aniketshevade+2
Field-tested practitioner of political intelligence and operational strategy — he spent over a year in field political intelligence with Nation with NaMo, managing surveys, campaign planning, and constituency strategy across multiple states and dozens of constituencies. aniketshevade
Policy researcher focused on health, climate, and emerging technology — authored an AMR policy brief used in India’s G20 health discussions, contributed to urban heat and climate analyses for municipal stakeholders, and develops proposals at the intersection of biology and public infrastructure. ippr+3
Practical builder of small, data-driven tools — he creates lightweight, serverless projects (satellite-data dashboards, AI summarizers, stakeholder NLP tools) to support evidence-based policy and civic data work. aniketshevade
Committed to accessible science communication and mentoring — through The Language Project, public talks, published essays, and videos he focuses on translating technical ideas into languages and formats that reach broader publics. igem+2

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Rising temperatures, shrinking green cover: Urban heat crisis in Mumbai's P/North Ward

September 1, 2025

Data-driven analysis of rising land surface temperatures (2015–2024) in Mumbai’s P/North Ward, vulnerability mapping of informal settlements, and policy recommendations for ecosystem restoration and heat-sensitive redevelopment.

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Why Do We Feel So Tired All the Time? Blame Neoliberalism.

February 1, 2024

Long-form essay on systemic causes of pervasive tiredness and burnout in contemporary neoliberal societies, published on Medium.

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Modi Script AI Policy (Op-ed)

January 1, 2024

Op-ed in Loksatta advocating for AI-based transliteration tools to address Modi script documentation and heritage preservation, and urging government investment in practical transliteration technology.

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Biological Public Infrastructure (White paper)

January 1, 2024

Conceptual national framework proposing layered public infrastructure to accelerate bioeconomy innovation; presented to NITI Aayog and under revision for publication.

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Mitigation of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) in G20

August 1, 2023

Policy brief analysing the landscape of AMR policies, national action plans, and funding across G20 countries; highlights need for international cooperation and mainstreaming AMR into public policy.

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Hobbies

Mentoring students and science communication (multilingual outreach and public talks). aniketshevade+2