Nayansi Singh

Research Associate

Bio

Nayansi Singh is a Research Associate in the Department of Neurology at NIMHANS. Her current work involves neuropsychological assessments, management of research datasets, and statistical analyses in neurocognitive research.

She holds an MSc in Neuropsychology from the National Forensic Sciences University. She is trained in the acquisition and analysis of neurophysiological and psychophysiological data, including MRI, EEG, eye-tracking and functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS).
Her academic and research interests are rooted in developmental neuropsychology, with a focus on understanding factors that influence neurocognitive development in children and adolescents. She completed her master’s thesis on the neural correlates of early life adversity and risk-taking behaviour, examining how early adverse experiences shape risk-taking tendencies and associated neurocognitive differences in adolescents and young adults.

Experience

  • Research Assistant: Centre for Behavioural Science at IIM-Ahmedabad
  • Research Assistant: Cognitive Neurology Lab, Department of Neurology, NIMHANS