Tejendra Singh
Research Scientist (Imaging), P-CARRS Brain
Bio
Tejendra Singh is a clinical neuropsychologist specialising in neuropsychological assessment and cognitive rehabilitation across a wide range of neurological conditions and age groups. He holds an M.Phil. in Clinical Psychology from the National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), India.
His research focuses on understanding the role of cognitive reserve in dementia and Alzheimer’s-related disorders, with an emphasis on integrating neuropsychological measures and neuroimaging data. He is particularly interested in identifying cognitive and neural markers that explain heterogeneity in disease presentation and progression.
In addition, he is exploring the potential of artificial intelligence and machine learning approaches to develop diagnostic and prognostic predictors in dementia and related neurocognitive disorders.
Experience
- Clinical Neuropsychologist
- Centre for Clinical Neuropsychology and Cognitive Neuroscience, NIMHANS
- Department of Neurorehabilitation, NIMHANS
- Clinical Psychologist: Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, NIMHANS
- Project Research Scientist – I: Institute of Aerospace Medicine, Indian Air Force
- ICMR Centre for Advanced Research in Space Psychology: Selection & Training of Astronaut Designates and Astronauts
- Project Research Scientist – II: Cognitive Neurology Lab, Department of Neurology, NIMHANS
- ICMR funded project: Development of a skill-based neurocognitive testing protocol to assess cognition and diagnose dementia in a context of complex skills and low literacy
