Full Time Faculty
Dr. Priyanka Kacker
M.A., P.G.D.C.A.H., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Email ID: drkacker@gfsu.edu.inExperience: 8 years
Specialization: Neuro-Forensic Psychology, Clinical Psychology & Hypnotherapy
Publications: Papers: 26
Research Thrust Area: Forensic psychological investigations, Use of neurocognitive electrophysiology and its application on Sleep, consciousness and remembrance of juveniles, hypnotic trance using BEOS.
Dr. Proshanto Kr. Saha
M.A., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Email ID: proshanto.saha@gfsu.edu.inExperience: 4 years & Research: 6 years 6 months
Specialization: Cognitive Neuropsychology & Forensic Psychology
Publications: Papers: 11 Books: 2 Book Chapter: 1
Research Thrust Area: Cognitive Neuroscience of Attention and Emotion, Criminal Profiling, Juvenile Problems and their Rehabilitation, EEG-ERP based Forensic Psychological Investigations, Police Psychology.
Dr. Smita Pandey
M.Phil, PhD.
Assistant Professor
Email ID: s.pandey@gfsu.edu.inExperience: Teaching 5 years Industry: 15 years
Specialization: Clinical Psychology, Clinical Neuropsychology
Publications: Papers: 16
Research Thrust Area: Clinical Psychology, Behavior Therapy’s Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy, Positive Psychology, Neuropsychology, Cognitive Retraining
Dr. Krishna Kumar Mishra
M. A., Ph. D.
Assistant Professor
Email ID: Krishna.mishra@gfsu.edu.inExperience: Teaching 7 months Research 3 years
Specialization: Socio-developmental Psychology
Publications: Papers: 12 Book Chapter: 1
Research Thrust Area: Positive Psychology
Dr. Ruttuja Karkhanis
M.Psy., Ph.D
Assistant Professor
Email ID: ruttuja.karkhanis@gfsu.edu.inExperience: Teaching 3 years Industry: 4 years
Specialization: Forensic Psychology
Publications: Papers: 3
Research Thrust Area: Victimization, Personality and Crime and Modern Investigative Techniques
Dr. Ravikesh Tripathi
M.Phi., Ph. D.
Assistant Professor
Email ID: ravikeshtripathi@gmail.comExperience: Teaching 7 Months
Specialization: Clinical Psychology
Publications: Papers:21 Book Chapters: 4
Research Thrust Area: Cognitive Disorders
Dr. Nandita Chaube
M. A., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Email ID: nandita.chaube@gfsu.edu.inExperience: Teaching 4.7 years Industry: 3 years
Specialization: Clinical
Publications: Papers: 18 Books: 2
Research Thrust Area: Clinical Psychology
Mr. Biswajit Dey
M.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D. Pursuing
Lecturer
Email ID: b.dey@gfsu.edu.inExperience: Teaching 6 years 7 Months
Specialization: Clinical Psychology
Publications: Papers: 4
Research Thrust Area: Psychopathology and Psycho-diagnostic Assessment, Psychotherapy, Biofeedback Treatment and Neuropsychological changes in various Psychiatric conditions
Mrs. Pooja Sharma Nath
M.Phil, PhD. Pursuing
Assistant Professor
Email ID: poojanath1976@gmail.comExperience: Teaching: 13 years , Industry: 16 years
Specialization: Clinical Psychology
Publications: Papers: 2
Research Thrust Area: Clinical Psychology, Positive Psychology, Geropsychology and School Psychology
Ms. Priyanka Samuel
M.A., M. Phil in Clinical Psychology
Assistant Professor
Email ID: priyanka.samuel99@gmail.comExperience: 3 years of clinical experience, 1 year and 2 months of teaching experience.
Specialization: Clinical Psychology
Publications: Papers : 03
Research Thrust Area: Clinical Psychology, Cognitive and Behaviour Therapy, Neuropsychology, Marriage family therapy, Child and adolescent related issues.
Visiting Faculty
| Sr. No. | Name | Designation | Organisation | Qualification | Specialization / Functional Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Dr. Shripati Upadhyaya | Former Chartered Clinical Psychologist | Bradford District Care, NHS Trust, United Kingdom | PhD | Clinical Psychology |
| 2. | Dr. Lalit Vaya | Consultant Psychiatrist | Ahmedabad, Gujarat | M.D., D.P.M. (Psychiatry) | Mental Health |
| 3. | Dr. K. B. Kumar | Professor & Dean | Sweekkar Acedemy, Hyderabad, AP | M. Phil, Ph.D. (Clinical Psychology) | Clinical Psychology |
| 4. | Dr. Amool Ranjan Singh | Director | RINPAS – Ranchi | Ph.D., M.Phil, Clinical Psychology | Clinical Psychology |
| 5. | Dr. Asha Shrivastav | Senior Scientific Officer – I | CFSL, CBI, New Delhi | M. A. , Ph.D. | Forensic Psychology |
| 6. | Dr. Ajay Chauhan | Superintendent of HMH | Ahmedabad | M.D. Psychiatry | Psychiatry |
| 7. | Mr. Bharat Lakhtariya | Senior Reporter (Law) & Legal Advisor | Gujarat Samachar | B.Com, L.L.M. (Criminology) | Law |
| 8. | Mr. V. H. Patel | Deputy Director | DFS – Gandhinagar | M.A. Clinical Psychology | Forensic Psychology |
| 9. | Dr. Hemang Shah | Assistant Professor | BJ Medical, Ahmedabad | M.D. Psychiatry | Child Psychiatry |
| 10. | Mrs. Amita Shukla | Assistant Director | Forensic Psychology Division, DFS Gandhinagar | M.A. Clinical Psychology | Forensic Psychology |
| 11. | Dr. Masroor Jahan | Additional Professor | RINPAS, Ranchi, Jharkhand | M. Phil., Ph.D. (Clinical Psychology) | Clinical Psychology |
Guest Lectures
| Sr. No. | Name | Designation | Organisation | Topic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Dr. S. Sarangi IPS | Inspector General, Orissa Housing Board, Orissa | The Orissa State Police Housing & Welfare Corporation Ltd. | Psychology and Criminal Investigation Interface between |
| 2. | Dr. Kevin Rowell | Faculty Member | University of Arkansas, USA | Providing crisis mental Health in Disasters |
| 3. | Mr. Anand Kishore | Professor | University of Fraser Valley, Canada | Human Attitude towards Change and its Adaptation |
| 4. | Mr. Rajen Vakil | Spiritual Teacher | Gujarat | Brain, Mind & Behaviour |
