University of Hyderabad · Gachibowli, Hyderabadrkmishra@uohyd.ac.in
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Faculty

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OUR PEOPLE

Researchers across disciplines

Meet the faculty advancing research in cognitive science and neuroscience.

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Head

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Prof. Ramesh Mishra

Professor, Centre for Neural and Cognitive Sciences, University of Hyderabad

Emailrkmishra at uohyd.ac.in

Phone+91 40 2313 4493

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Associate Professors

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Dr. Sudipta Saraswati

Associate Professor, Centre for Neural and Cognitive Sciences, University of Hyderabad

Emailsudipta_saraswati at yahoo.com

Phone+91 40 2313 4493

Areas of interest

Genetic analysis of cognition using Drosophila as a model system; relationships between genes, brain and cognitive processes; behavioral neuroscience.

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Dr. Joby Joseph

Associate Professor, Centre for Neural and Cognitive Sciences, University of Hyderabad

Emailbadjoby at gmail.com

Phone+91 40 2313 4493

Neuronal Systems LabVisit resource ↗

Areas of interest

Neuroscience, especially how neuronal systems process information leading to perception and behavior. Methods include in vivo electrophysiology, immunocytochemistry, imaging in simple organisms and computational approaches.

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Assistant Professors

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Dr. Akash Gautam

Assistant Professor, Centre for Neural and Cognitive Sciences, University of Hyderabad

Emailagncs at uohyd.ernet.in

Phone+91 40 6679 4496

Molecular Neurobiology LabVisit resource ↗

Areas of interest

Learning and memory at the molecular level using mouse models; synaptic plasticity genes and higher order brain functions; therapeutic strategies for amnesia, Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s disease.

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Joint Faculty

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Dr. Vineet P. Nair

Department of Computer and Information Sciences

Emailvineetcs at uohyd.ernet.in

Phone+91 40 2313 4012

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Dr. Prajit K. Basu

Department of Philosophy

Emailpkbsh at uohyd.ernet.in

Phone+91 40 2313 3509

Areas of interest

Reasoning, mental models, visual attention and embodied cognition.