Nurali is a seasoned professional with over 20 years at Aga Khan University, including 14+ years in research administration, grant management, and institutional leadership. He has successfully managed multi-million-dollar extramural grant portfolios, with expertise in grants administration, financial oversight, HR management, regulatory compliance, and audit facilitation.

With international training in research law, monitoring and evaluation, and grants administration, he drives operational excellence and implements best practices. He has led initiatives to develop systems, SOPs, and compliance frameworks to enhance efficiency and research impact.

Nurali is skilled in building strategic partnerships with governmental bodies, universities, and international organizations, optimizing resources, and advancing impactful research. He holds an MBA and is experienced in developing robust monitoring and evaluation systems to ensure programme quality and sustainability.