Ayesha Hussain Shaik

Ayesha Hussain Shaik is a dedicated undergraduate research assistant at the Commonwealth Cyber Initiative since September 2024. With prior experience as a research assistant and NSF I/UCRC START intern at George Mason University, Ayesha has developed strong skills in advanced research technologies. Ayesha actively participates in leadership roles, including serving as a presidential member of The National Society of Leadership and Success and as chapter officer in both Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society International and NSCS EKU Chapter. Ayesha's professional experience includes roles as an Instagram and YouTube ambassador at DIVE Studios, DEI Student Council President at Northern Virginia Community College, and an intern at DATALAKE-SOLUTIONS focusing on both back-end and front-end development. Ayesha's educational background includes a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science at George Mason University and an Associate of Science from Northern Virginia Community College.