Shirley Anne Scharf

Shirley Anne Scharf is a visiting researcher with the CN-Paul M. Tellier Chair on Business and Public Policy at the University of Ottawa and a Digital Policy Hub post-doctoral fellow.

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Bio

Shirley Anne Scharf is a visiting researcher with the CN-Paul M. Tellier Chair on Business and Public Policy at the University of Ottawa, where she also obtained her Ph.D. in public administration. Her dissertation examined “Canadian Innovation Policy: The Continuing Challenge” (2022). Shirley Anne is a Digital Policy Hub post-doctoral fellow, and her current research focuses on innovation policy from two innovation leaders — the Republic of Korea and Sweden — and the comparative lessons Canada may learn from this.