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Ongoing Theses/Research Work
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Completed Theses (Ph.D.)

​Himanshu Joshi
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(Ph.D. in Psychiatry) (Guide)
Priyadarshini Thirunavakkarasu
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​(Ph.D. in Psychiatry) (Guide)
 Pravesh Parekh
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​(Ph.D. in Psychiatry) (Guide)
Functional connectivity in Mild Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimer’s Disease: An fMRI-MEG study
2013 -2019
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Mathematical modeling of genetic interactions affecting brain morphometry in schizophrenia
2013 - 2019
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"A machine-learning approach using brain functional and structural connectivity metrics for differentiating patients with schizophrenia from healthy subjects"
2014 - 2020
Varun Arunachalam
Senior research fellow in ICMR project "Imaging and biochemical correlates of autism in children with and without epilepsy"
2015 - 2016
​(Supervisor)
Ajay Nair (Co-guide)
(Ph.D. in Neurophysiology)
Anupa A. V.
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(Ph.D. in Psychiatry) (Guide)
Rakesh Balachandar (Co-guide)
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(Ph.D. in Clinical Neurosciences) (Co-guide)
Neethi Prem
(Ph.D. in Neurophysiology) (Co-guide)
Arun Sasidharan (Co-guide)
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(Ph.D. in Neurophysiology)
Ammu Lukose
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(Ph.D. in Psychiatry) (Co-guide)
Harsha Halahalli (Co-guide)
(Ph.D. in Neurophysiology)
Bhavani Shankara Bagepally (Co-guide)
​(Ph.D. in Clinical Neurosciences)
Neural correlates of well being in long term Rajayoga practitioners - a multimodal study
Multi-modal brain imaging study of the role of glutamate on brain structure and function in schizophrenia
​Study of functional connectivity in ​early Alzheimer’s dementia
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​Behavioural validation of cognitive dysfunction in a rat model of schizophrenia​

​Examination of aberrant neural synchrony in schizophrenia—a multimodal EEG, fMRI and polysomnography study
​Functional neuroimaging study of the neural correlates of prospective memory in schizophrenia
Neurobiology of auditory verbal hallucinations in schizophrenia: an integrated fMRI-, EEG-, and genomics-based approach
Alzheimer’s dementia: clinical, genetic and diffusion tensor imaging study​
2011 - 2015
(Co-Guide)
2011 - 2015
​(Guide)
2010 - 2015
​(Co-Guide)
2012 - 2015
​(Co-Guide)
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2010 - 2014
​(Co-Guide)
2011 - 2014
(Guide)
2008 - 2012
​(Co-Guide)
2008 - 2012
​(Co-Guide)

Completed Theses (M.D. Psychiatry)

Migita D'cruz
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Saumya Mishra
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Venkata Lakshmi Narasimha

Nithin Ambekar

Aniruddh Narasimha

Sunil Kumar

Narayan Mutalik

Abish Antony
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Avinash V V
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Sandip Anand
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Uday Shankar Kolur
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​Functional asymmetry of cortical language processing areas during word generation in male subjects with schizophrenia having continuous auditory hallucinations
​Functional MRI and neuropsychological profile in normal ageing
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An exploratory study of resting state brain functional connectivity and its association with S100B in major depression
An exploratory study of the link between white matter integrity and serum levels of S100-B, a peripheral biomarker of neuronal integrity in schizophrenia ​
Brain networks underlying word generation and sentence formation: a lesion-based multi-modal imaging study
An exploratory study of the link between adenosine deaminase level and sleep abnormalities in schizophrenia
Examination of the association between COMT polymorphisms and neuropsychological and information processing deficits in schizophrenia
Association study of candidate gene polymorphisms and neurodevelopmental markers in schizophrenia
Association study of candidate gene polymorphisms and neurodevelopmental markers in bipolar affective disorder
EEG alpha power and coherence in neuroleptic-naïve schizophrenia patients
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Assessment of executive functions in euthymic phase of bipolar affective disorder
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2015 - 2017
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2015 - 2017
​(Co-Guide)
2013 - 2015
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2012 - 2015
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2012 - 2014
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2010 - 2013
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2009 - 2012
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2007 - 2010
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2007 - 2010
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2003 - 2006
​(Co-Guide)
2002 - 2005
(Co-Guide)

Other Dissertations/Research Work

Anirban Gozi
​(DPM - Psychiatry)
Hargun Ahluwalia
​(MPhil - Clinical Psychology)

Pravesh Parekh
(M.Tech dissertation)
Sorathiya Hardikkumar U
(​M.Sc. dissertation)
Bivin J.B.
(M.Sc. - Psychiatric Nursing)
Pavan Kumar
M.Phil - Clinical Neuroscience)

Subramoniyam Aiyappan

Mohammed K. Shakeel
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Vikram Arunachalam
An exploratory study on resting state functional connectivity in functional catatonia
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EEG neurofeedback training in schizophrenia—an fMRI study
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Connectivity Analysis of fMRI data in patients with schizophrenia for word generation task
Structural equations modeling-based connectivity analysis in schizophrenia
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Effectiveness of behavioural management on persistent auditory hallucinations among patients diagnosed with schizophrenia
Anterior cingulate volumetry in neuroleptic-naïve, recent-onset, predominantly positive symptom schizophrenia
Senior Research Fellow in DST-funded project on Alzheimer’s dementia (Co-Investigator)
Worked as Research Scholar; Currently doing PhD in Cognitive Psychology at Kent University, Ohio
Worked as Senior Research Fellow in Clinical Trials; Completed his Diplomate of National Board Examinations in Psychiatry​
2014 - 2015
​(Guide)
2012 - 2014
​(Co-Guide)
2013
​(Supervisor)
2012
​(Supervisor)
2010 - 2011
​(Co-Guide)
2007 - 2008
(Co-Guide)
2012 - 2015
​(Supervisor)
2008 - 2010
(Mentor)

2006-2009;
2012-2014
Supervisor/
​Mentor)
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