<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 6.0pt; text-align: justify; mso-hyphenate: none;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; letter-spacing: -.15pt;">With over a decade of experience in Indian real estate academia, I have developed strong international collaborations through joint research projects, co-authored publications, conference presentations, and institutional partnerships. Key collaborators include:</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 6.0pt; text-align: justify; mso-hyphenate: none;"><strong><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; letter-spacing: -.15pt;">Prof. Graeme Newell</span></strong><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; letter-spacing: -.15pt;"> - Western Sydney University, Australia</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo1; mso-hyphenate: none; margin: 6.0pt 0cm .0001pt 20.55pt;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: -.15pt;">-<span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-language-override: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variant-emoji: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman';">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; letter-spacing: -.15pt;">h-index ~43; consistently listed in the Stanford - Elsevier Top 2 % Scientists ranking.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 6.0pt; text-align: justify; mso-hyphenate: none;"><strong><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; letter-spacing: -.15pt;">Prof. Prashant Das</span></strong><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; letter-spacing: -.15pt;"> - Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 6.0pt; text-align: justify; mso-hyphenate: none;"><strong><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; letter-spacing: -.15pt;">Institutional Partnerships through Conference Leadership</span></strong></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 6.0pt; text-align: justify; mso-hyphenate: none;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; letter-spacing: -.15pt;">As a four-time Conference Convener for ICSBE, I have facilitated academic partnerships and collaborations with leading international universities, including:</span></p>
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<p><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; letter-spacing: -.15pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; layout-grid-mode: line;">These collaborations have resulted in joint publications, keynote exchanges, conference sessions, research networking, and ongoing academic partnerships.</span></p>