Associate Professor,
Department of Humanities and Social Sciences
Psychology
K 110, Department of Humanities and Social Sciences,
Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
Hyderabad Campus
Jawahar Nagar, Kapra Mandal
Dist.-Medchal-500 078
Telangana, India
Phone (O): +91-4066303-980
Completed: "Inclusivity in Indian Mental Health Research: A Study on Social Diversity and Representation", ICSSR Minor Project 2024-25.
Completed: "Post Maternity Health literacy [PMHL] among Working Women of Low Economic Strata in India: Challenges, Effects and Interventions through Training"- As PI; Funded by BITS Pilani under the Cross Disciplinary Research Framework (CDRF)
Completed: "Towards Contributing to a Management Plan for ACB Students at BITS, Pilani, Goa Campus"—As Co-PI; Funded by the Teaching Learning Centre, BITS Goa. (2019-2020)
Completed: "Development of a Mental Health Profile and Identifying Mental Health Issues Among the Student Community in BITS Pilani K K Birla Goa Campus: An Explanatory Sequential Mixed Method Study" – As PI; funded by BITS Goa, (Research Initiation Grant)
Research Collaboration
With IIT Kanpur, Department of Cognitive Science, on a project "Role of AI in Mental Health and Inclusion in Higher Academic Institutions". The project is sponsored by the Ministry of Education. Acted as Nodal Officer (2025 - present).
With ICMR – National Institute of Nutrition, Maternal & Child Health Nutrition Division (MOU)