Bio-Sketch
Area of Research
Neurocognition of Semantic Processing in Hindi
Areas of Interest
Neurocognition of Language, Neurolinguistics, Natural Language Processing, Syntax, Phonology, Technical Communication, Typology.
Technical Skills
Computing: Windows, Linux (Ubuntu), MAC, Windows Server, High Performance Computing (HPC)
Matlab: Basics, Statistics Toolbox, EEGLAB toolbox, ERPLAB Toolbox, fieldtri,
Stimulus Presentation: E-Prime, Psychtoolbox, PsychoPy, Linger
Statistical Software: R programming & R- Studio
Programming Language: Python (Basic), CUDA C
Neuroimaging Technology: EEG (EGI, Brain Product), fMRI
Eye-tracking: Tobii Eye-Tracker
Inter-technology: EEG (EGI) with Eye-tracker (Tobii), EEG (Brain Product) with fMRI (Siemens) (Basic level)
EEG/ERP Systems (Data Acquisition): Brain Product (Pycorder), EGI (Netstation)
EEG/ERP data analysis: EEGLAB toolbox, ERPLAB Toolbox, fieldtrip, Netstation (4.5 & above), Brain Vision Analyzer, MNE
fMRI data Analysis: SPM (Basic level)
Phonological Software: Praat, WASP, SFS
Thesis / Paper Writing software: TeXMaker(Latex), Mendeley (Featured Advisor)
Educational Qualification
PhD at Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, IIT Ropar from Jan.2013 to Nov 2022.
M.A in Linguistics from B.H.U Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, in 2010.
B.A (English Hons.) from L.N.M.U. Darbhanga, Bihar, in 2008.
Work Experience
Assistant Professor at VIT Bhopal University, from Sept. 2022to till date.
Assistant Professor at Bundelkhand Institute of Engineering and Technology Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, India under World-Bank and MHRD, Govt. of India assisted TEQIP - III (Technical Education Quality Improvement Program) project from 01 September 2018 to Sept. 2021.
Assistant Professor at Institute of Technology Gopeshwar, Uttarakhand, India under World-Bank and MHRD, Govt. of India assisted TEQIP - III (Technical Education Quality Improvement Program) project from 04 January 2018 to 30 August 2018. (Course: Advanced Technical Communication)
Assistant Professor at Rajshree Institute of Management and Technology, Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, India affiliated to Gautam Buddha Technical University for 2 years and 4 months. (Subjects Taught: Professional Communication, Remedial English)
Award / Achievements
My interview is published as a featured advisor of Mendeley on 03 September 2018.
Selected as an Assistant Professor under TEQIP - III (Technical Education Quality Improvement Program) assisted by World-Bank and MHRD, Govt. of India
Awarded National Eligibility for Lectureship by UGC in June 2012.
Highest scorer in Combined UP PhD Common Entrance Test in Linguistics, held in June 2012, conducted by Ram Manohar Lohia Awadh University, Faizabad.
Conferences / Workshop Participated
Participated in TEQIP-III sponsred one week Faculty Development Program on "Pedagogical Approaches in Science, Technology, Engineering & Management” Organised by BIET Jhansi, from 04-08 October, 2018
Participated in TEQIP-III Sponsored Workshop on "Opportunities and Challenges for Holistic Development of Bundelkhand Region” Organised by BIET Jhansi, from Sept. 08-09, 2018
Participated in Faculty Development Program for Student Induction (FDP-SI)” Conducted by AICTE 18-20 June, 2018 at DIT University, Dehradun
Participated in two days symposium "Bridging Research On Cognition And Speech (BROCAS-2018)" at Indian Institute of Technology Ropar, Punjab held on February 17-18, 2018
Participated in the Technical Education Quality Improvement Program (TEQIP-III) workshop on "Faculty Induction Program" organized at Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad, during January 15-19, 2018.
Participated in "QIP-CIP Workshop on Experiment & Empirical Methods in Linguistics" at IIT Delhi from July 9-15th 2017; Selected as a T.A for R Programming for statistics.
Participated in "UKIERI-IITB workshop on Goal-directed Future Thinking: Methods and Analysis of EEG and fMRI" organized by IIT Bombay from July 26-28, 2016.
Presented a paper titled " A corpus-based analysis of accusative marker (ko) in Hindi" in " 11th International Conference of South Asian Languages and Literatures" at Department of Linguistics, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi" from January 23-25, 2014.
Presented a paper titled " A corpus-based analysis of animacy in Hindi" in "35th All India Conference of Linguists & 1st International Conference of Linguistics Society of India" at CIIL, Mysore from November 27-29, 2013.
Participated in “ Resonance -2013 Summer School in Neuroscience” organized by IIT Delhi, MIT and Harvard University from June 24, 2013 to July 06, 2013.
Attended a workshop on "FL@ IITD: Current Themes in Language Sciences" organized by Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, IIT Delhi. on 29th and 30th March 2013.
Participated in "Faculty of Language: Design and Interface" a workshop on theoretical studies in Generative Linguistics of Indian Languages on 11th and 12th of February 2013, organized by Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, IIT Delhi.
Participated in the workshop on "Sanskrit and Computational Linguistics" organized by Faculty of Sanskrit and Dharm Vijnan, B.H.U Varanasi from 12th to 15th July 2011.
Presented a Paper titled "Classifiers of Maithili" in "32nd All India Conference of Linguists" Held at Department of Linguistics, University of Lucknow on 21-23rd December 2010. (Paper published in the Conference Proceedings)
Attended "8th International Conference on Natural Language Processing " organized by IIT Kharagpur, from 8th to 10th December 2010.
Attended "First International Conference of ELT " and "4th National Conference of Rajasthan Association of Studies in English " organized by Department of English, Janardan Rai Nagar Rajasthan Vidyapeeth, Udaipur, Rajasthan from 5th to 7th November 2010.
Conferences / Workshop Organized
Organised a one-week Faculty Development Program on "Pedagogical Approaches in Science, Technology, Engineering & Management” at BIET Jhansi, from 04-08 October, 2018
Organised two days symposium "Bridging Research On Cognition And Speech (BROCAS-2018)" at Indian Institute of Technology Ropar, Punjab held on February 17-18, 2018 as a member of student organising committee; Responsibilities: (a) Symposium website, (b) Designing the poster, brochure and banner (c) Receiving registration of the participation
Organised a workshop "Structure and Organize your Academics: An Introduction and Demonstration of Mendeley " at Indian Institute of Technology Ropar, Punjab on November 19, 2015.
Organised a workshop "An Introduction and Demonstration of Mendeley" at Rajshree Institute of Management and Technology, Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh on July 25, 2015.