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Tushar Sharma is an assistant professor at Dalhousie University, Canada, specializing in software engineering. His research interests include software design and architecture, refactoring, software quality, particularly in code design quality, and management of technical debt. Tushar earned his PhD from Athens University of Economics and Business in Greece in 2019, focusing on software engineering, and also holds an MS in Computer Science from the Indian Institute of Technology-Madras, India. His professional experience includes working for Siemens Research in Charlotte, USA from 2019 to 2021 and over seven years at Siemens Corporate Technology in Bangalore, India from 2008 to 2015. He is the principal investigator of the MINDSIGHT team under the DARPA AMP program, collaborating with researchers from Siemens, JHU/APL, BAE Systems, and UC Irvine. Tushar co-authored the book 'Refactoring Software Design Smells: Managing Technical Debt' and has developed Designite, a software design quality assessment tool used by practitioners and researchers worldwide. He is also a Senior Member of IEEE.