Shirin Sheppard

Shirin Sheppard is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in research and analysis, currently serving as a Sr. Analyst at Power Technology Research since June 2017, focusing on the North America market for electric power grid equipment. An accomplished science fiction writer since January 2010, Shirin is developing two series: The Where is Now series, set in the Bay Area in 2066, and the Feelings are the Same series. Previous roles include Researcher/Analyst at IHS iSuppli, contributing to major trackers for the solar industry, and extensive research positions at iSuppli, where Shirin developed market intelligence databases. Earlier career experience includes technical roles at Northrup Grumman/Logicon Syscon Services, focusing on real-time flight simulation models. Shirin holds a BS in Aerospace Engineering and Mechanical Engineering from the University of Colorado Boulder.