Ashali Bhandari

Ashali Bhandari is a well-educated individual with a background in regional planning, geography, and urban development.

She holds a Masters in Regional Planning from the University of Pennsylvania, further emphasizing her expertise in this field.

Additionally, Ashali completed her Bachelors in Geography at Middlebury College, showcasing her diverse educational background.

Her professional journey includes roles such as Senior Urban Planner at Transitions Research and Resilience Fellow at the Urban Resilience Unit at the National Institute of Urban Affairs (NIUA).

She has also contributed as a Visiting Researcher at the International Centre for Climate Change and Development and served as the Mumbai and Bangalore Community Manager at Urb.Im for Just and Inclusive Cities.

Ashali's early career involved positions such as Assistant Coordinator of Programming at Studio X Mumbai, Project Associate at Megapolis India, and Senior Citizen Parks Research Intern at Educated Environments (Eden).

Furthermore, she has gained experience through roles like Mall Management Intern at Future Group India, Admissions Senior Fellow at Middlebury, and Research and Analysis Summer Intern at Streetsense.

Her dedication to urban development led her to roles such as Summer Intern at India Urban Space Foundation at Jana Urban Space Foundation and Admissions Student Assistant at Middlebury.

With a strong academic foundation and a diverse range of professional experiences, Ashali Bhandari is a valuable asset to the fields of regional planning, urban development, and sustainable infrastructure.