Dr. Sadaf Khurshid researches entrepreneurship, culture, gender, and social enterprise in emerging economies, focusing on capital mobilisation, networks, and institutional contexts shaping women’s entrepreneurial experiences in MENA and South Asia. She is also an expert advisor on BRIDGES (Building Relationships, Intergenerational Dialogue, and Global Exchanges) to Play for Wellbeing is a research program led by Professor Lisa Kervin and funded through the Australian Research Council’s Future Fellowship scheme (FT240100511).