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Saiqa Anne Qureshi, PhD MBA, is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in research administration, teaching, and consultancy. As the founder and primary consultant of SAQ Consulting, Saiqa leads projects focused on research administration, grant effectiveness, and gift funding in U.S. higher education. Current roles include interim sponsored research leadership at California State University Channel Islands and adjunct professorships at multiple institutions, including The Johns Hopkins University and Hult International Business School. Past experience encompasses leadership positions at Stanford University School of Medicine and the University of California, San Francisco, where Saiqa managed financial operations, research initiatives, and administrative teams. Additionally, Saiqa serves as a fellow at The RSA and contributes to the NCURA as a curriculum manager and trainer, focusing on diversity and inclusion in research. Educational credentials include a PhD from the University of Nottingham and an MBA from Imperial College London, complemented by various certifications and a strong background in sociology and political science.