The faculty fraternity of this department hail from diverse research areas ranging from Human resource development, Organisational behaviour, Educational, Environmental Psychology and Neuroscience and have carried out research in an independent manner. All the faculty members of the department have doctoral training and are empanelled by the Centre for research to guide and mentor MPhil and PhD students.

 

Faculty name	Research Areas
Dr Anand	Cognitive and Social Neuroscience, Neuropsychology, Interoception, Dissociation, Self and Consciousness, and Psychological Dysfunction
Dr James	Psychiatric Social Work, Adolescent and School Mental Health, Bullying and Cyberbullying, Life Skills Training, Victimization, Violence and Trauma, and Disaster Mental Health
Dr Jerin	Applied Positive Psychology, Religion and Spirituality, Workplace Well-being, Cross-Cultural Psychology, and Human Flourishing
Dr Kashyapi	Neuropsychology, Cognitive and Social Neuroscience, Electrophysiology (EEG), Addictive Disorders, Neurodevelopmental Conditions, and Digital Mental Health.
Dr Palak	Developmental Psychology, Educational Psychology, Personality Psychology, Social Psychology, Adolescent Development, and Developmental Psychopathology.
Dr Rijitha	Human-Animal Bond, Animal-Assisted Interventions (AAI), One Well-Being, Interspecies Family Dynamics, and Human-Animal Interaction.
Dr Sharon	Cyberpsychology, Positive Psychology, Neuropsychology, Cognitive Psychology, Digital Therapeutics, Artificial Intelligence in Mental Health, and Neurocognitive Rehabilitation.
Dr Vijaya	Leadership Studies, Women and Military Leadership, Organizational Psychology, Employee Well-Being and Workplace Mental Health, Employee Motivation, Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management, and HR Policy.
Dr Yeshaswini	Digital Psychology, Artificial Intelligence and Digital Well-being, Mental Health and Trauma, Educational Psychology, Community and Public Mental Health, Indigenous Psychology, and Interdisciplinary Psychological Research.
Dr Yogesh	Neuroanatomy, Neurodegeneration, Behavioural Neuroscience, Vascular Cognitive Impairment and Dementia, Molecular Neurobiology, Neuroinflammation, and Neuroprotective Phytochemical Interventions.
Dr Priyanka	Psychiatric Social Work, Clinical Social Work, Women's Mental Health, Addiction and Psychosocial Interventions, and Severe Mental Health.
Dr Nithy	Anxiety and Psychological Well-being, Adolescent Mental Health, Parental Expectations, Food Psychology, Experimental Psychology, and Digital Psychology & AI.
Ms. Prinitha S	Adolescent Mental Health, HIV/AIDS, Sexual and Reproductive Health, Psychological Well-being, and Psychosocial Interventions.
Dr Swedhaa Shanmathi V	Environmental Psychology, adolescent psychology/wellbeing, parent child relationship