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Academic Background		  
 Masters, Banaras Hindu University
 Ph.D. (Neuropsychology), BRAB University
       
  Academic Experience  
 Professor, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (15th June 2015 onwards)
 Associate Professor, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (29th November 2010 to 14th June  2015)
 Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (23rd January 2006 to 28th
   November 2010)
 Visiting Professor, Kyushu University, Japan (August to November 2007)
 Senior Lecturer, Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati (24th February 2003 to 22nd
   January 2006)
 Lecturer, Vasanta College for Women, Varanasi (9th Feb. 1996 to 31st March 1996)
 Visiting Psychologist, Institute for Psychophysical Development, Varanasi (1995 to 2002)
 Field Work in the National Task-Force Project of Indian Council of Medical Research (1st
   March 1995 to 31st October 1995)
       
  Current Area of Work    Cognitive Neuropsychology
 Cognitive Ergonomics
 Trauma Psychology
       
  Constructs/ Clinical Groups working/worked with   Mental Health, Affective Processes, Posttraumatic Stress & Growth
    Psychological Assessment, User Experience
     
    Neurodevelopmental Disorders (Autism Spectrum Disorder, Specific Learning Disorder), Trauma and Stressor Related Issues
      Traumatic Brain Injury, Stroke, Neurodegenerative Diseases (Parkinson's Disease)
       
  Assessment Tools Developed   Brain Based Intelligence Test (2020) [Launcing ceremony of BBIT]
    Team BBIT-
Prof. J.P. Das Emeritus Professor, University of Alberta
  Prof. Braj Bhushan Professor , IIT Kanpur
  Prof. U.N. Dash Emeritus Professor, Utkal University
Ms. Renu Goyal Clinical Practitioner, Delhi
Ms. Pooja Nair Clinical Practitioner, Hyderabad
Mr. Ragesh Nair Clinical Practitioner, Hyderabad
Prof. Prakash Padakannaya Ashoka University, Sonipat
Ms. Swagatika Samantaray Bhubaneswar
[Icon design by Ms. Swati Mittal]
BBIT contact 
      Indian Affective Picture Database (Sharma & Bhushan, 2017) Published in International Journal of Psychology
    Video based Projective Test of Personality (Bhushan, 2013) [For restricted use, Not in public domain]
    Refugee Trauma Experience Inventory (Hussain & Bhushan, 2009) Published in Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, & Policy, American Psychological Association
    Indian Dataset of Basic Emotions (Bhushan, 2007)
       
  Assessment Tools Adapted   Broad Autism Phenotype Questionnaire- Brief (BAPQ: Sharma, U. & Bhushan, B, 2018). Published in the Asian Journal of Psychiatry
    Brief Multidimensional Measure of Religiousness/Spirituality (Johnstone, Bhushan, Hanks, Yoon, & Cohen, 2016) Published in Journal of Religion & Health
    Proactive Coping Inventory (Bhushan, Gautam, & Greenglass, 2010). Published in International Journal of Psychology and Psychological Therapy, Association of Behavioral Analysis, Spain
     
  Intervention Tools/Devices   AACDD: Assistive Application for Children with Dyslexia & Dysgraphia (Bhushan, B., Bajpai, A., & Roy, S.T., 2019)
      [Icon design by Mr. Abhinav Basak]
      Read about AACDD in- Minds Newsletter, Volume 10, Issue 13, July 2020
 Where to get AACDD
       
  Teaching of Courses  

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 PSY 151 (Introduction to Psychology)

PSY 775 (Fundamentals of Neuropsychology)

 PSY 451 (Psychology of Adjustment) DES 631 (Psychological Principles & Design)
  DES 635 (Methods for Design Research)
       
  Administrative Responsibilities & Service to Committees
(At IIT Kanpur)		  
Dean of Administration (May 1, 2022 - Contd.)
Head, Department of Humanities & Social Sciences (May 1, 2020 - April 30, 2022)
Chief Vigilance Officer (January 1, 2020 - April 30, 2020)
Chairman, Health Centre Users' Committee (January 1, 2017 - October 31, 2019)
Member, Health Centre Users' Committee (November 1, 2016 - December 31, 2016)
 Member, Institutional Ethics Committee for Research Involving Human Subjects (June 2016- March 2023)
 Member, Internal Complaints Committee (March 9, 2016 - March 31, 2017)
Chairman, Institute Security Advisory & Executive Committee (SAEC) (April 1, 2014 - March 31, 2017)
 Member, Commercial Establishments Monitoring & Management Committee (CEMMC) (April 1, 2014 - March 31, 2017)
 Member, Institute level Anti-ragging Committee (April 1, 2014 - March 31, 2017)
Member, Women Cell (April 1, 2014 - September 30, 2016)
Member Secretary, Institutional Ethics Committee for Research Involving Human Subjects    (December 2013 - December 2015)
 Convener, Department Postgraduate Committee (DPGC), (September 1, 2013 - August 31, 2014)
 Departmental Member, Summer Undergraduate Research Grant for Excellence (SUGRE), (2013)
 Member, Academic Performance Evaluation Committee (APEC), (2010-2011)
 Convener, Department Undergraduate Committee (DUGC), Design Programme (September 1, 2010- August 31, 2012)
 Faculty-in-charge, Psychology Lab (September 1, 2010 onwards)
 Convener, Department Golden Jubilee Open House Committee (2010)
 Convener, Department Library Committee (DLC), (September 1, 2009- August 31, 2010)
 Convener, Department Computer Committee (April 1, 2008- March 31, 2009)
 
  (At IIT Guwahati)   Chairman (Cultural Board), Students' Gymkhana, IIT Guwahati (2nd July 2004 to 10th
 January 2006).
Core Member, Counselling Cell, IIT Guwahati (22nd August 2005 to 22nd January 2006).
Coordinator SPIC MACAY, IIT Guwahati sub-chapter (June 2003 to 22nd January 2006).
     
  Other Institutions   Member, Board of Studies, Rajiv Gandhi University, Arunachal Pradesh (2022 - ).
Member, Advisory Committee (Psychology), Kumaraguru College of Liberal Arts & Science (2021-2023)
 Member, Institutional Ethics Committee, Regency Hospital Ltd., Kanpur (2020 - Contd.).
Member, Board of Studies, Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University, Kanpur (2018).
Member, Advisory Committee, Psycho-Technical Directorate, Research Designs and Standards Organisation (RDSO, Ministry of Railways), Lucknow (2017). 
Member, Board of Studies, Aligarh Muslim University (2017).
Member, Board of Studies for Centre for Psychological Sciences, Central University of South Bihar (2017).
Member, Board of Studies of Humanities, Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University (2016).
Member, Board of Studies of Humanities, U.P. Technical University (2009).
       
  Awards/ Recognitions  
 

Fellowship

 Pavitar Joneja Chair (2022), IIT Kanpur (2022 - )
 Fellow, Association for Psychological Science, Washington, DC, USA (2022)
 Fellow, Shastri Indo-Canadian Institute (SMP: 2018-19)
 Shri Deva Raj Chair (2018), IIT Kanpur (2018 - 2021)
 Our Common Future Fellowship (2010), Volkswagen Stiftung, Germany
   
Awards

 		  Delivered Platinum Jubilee Lecture at 107th Indian Science Congress (2020), Bangalore
 Excellence in Teaching Award (2020), IIT Kanpur
 Best Paper Award (2017), International Conference on Creativity & Cognition in Art & Design (ICAD), Bangalore.

 		  Abstract Award (2008), International Association for Suicide Prevention, 3rd Asia Pacific
Regional Conference of IASP, Hong Kong.
 Man of The Year Award (2005), American Biographical Institute, North Carolina.
 In Search of Excellence' Award (2004), IAAP and NAOP-I.
 Young Scientist Award (2002), Indian Science Congress Association.
 B.H.U. Merit and Prize Award (1991), Banaras Hindu University.
 Best Announcer Award, National Youth Week (1993), Banaras Hindu University.
   
Director's Commendation Letter
 PSY 151 (Introduction to Psychology): 2007-08 Semester II, 2020-21 Semester I, 2021-22 Semester I
 PSY 451 (Psychology of Adjustment): 2006-07 Semester II, 2011-12 Semester II, 2012-13 
 Semester I, 2013-14 Semester I, 2013-14 Summer, 2014-15 Semester I, 2014-15 Semester II, 2015-16 Semester I, 2015-16 Semester II, 2016-17 Semester I, 2016-17 Semester II, 2017-18 Semester I, 2017-18 Semester II, 2018-19 Semester I, 2018-19 Semester II, 2019-20 Semester I
   
Biography included in
 Asia- Men & Women of Achievement, Reguerdon Inc., Delhi (2018).
 Online database of The Australian, Asia Pacific and Commonwealth Directory of
   (2009).
 The Australian Directory of Academics (2009).
 IBC Foremost Scientists of the World- 2008, International Biographical Centre, Cambridge,
   England.
 Online database of The Australian and the Asia Pacific Directory of Academics (2008).
 Marquis Who's Who in the World, 25th Silver Anniversary Edition (2008).
 Asian-American Who's Who (Vol. V), Rifacimento International, New Delhi.
 Online database of The Asia Pacific Directory of Academics (previously The Australian
   Directory of Academics). 
 Asia/Pacific Who's Who (Vol. VII; Vol. IX; Vol. XI), Rifacimento International, New Delhi.
 Afro-Asian Who's Who (2006), Rifacimento International, New Delhi.
       
  Membership   Member, International Association of Applied Psychology (Membership No. 6797)
Member, Society for Personality & Social Psychology (Membership No. 68937)
 Member, Association for Psychological Sceience (Membership No. 418314)
Member, British Psychological Society (Membership No. 570622)
International Affiliate Member, American Psychological Association (Membership No. 94108296)
 Life Member, Indian Science Congress Association (Membership No. 9996)
 Life Member, Indian Academy of Applied Psychology (Membership No. 920)
 Life Member, Community Psychology Association of India
Member (Regular), National Academy of Psychology- India
       
  Member:
Editorial Advisory Board		    Internet Journal of Medical Update (since 2007)
     International Journal of Resilience and Hope: Social Work and Human Services (15 May 2013 - 30 April, 2020)
       
  Publications   Books:
      4. Bhushan, B. & Bajpai, A. (2018). Human adjustment processes. Ane Books Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi (ISBN-10: 9386761947, ISBN-13: 978-9386761941).
    3. Bhushan, B. (Ed.) (2017). Eminent Indian Psychologists: 100 Years of Psychology in India. Sage, New Delhi (ISBN: 9789386446411).
    Book Review published in Bussiness Perspectives & Research (Sage Publications)
    Marathi review published in लक्षणीय ५१ by Dr. Anjali Joshi. This is a review of 51 significant books in psychology published across the world. The oldest book included in this was published in 1890 and the latest one is 'Eminent Indian Psychologists: 100 Years of Psychology in India' published in 2017.
       
Recommended as text/reference book
   

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In the syllabus of B.A. (Hons.) Applied Psychology for Systems in Psychology, University of Delhi.
    2. Bhushan, B. (Ed.) (2010). Communication in Perspective. Amani International Publishers,
  Kiel-Germany (ISBN: 978-3-938054-30-7).
    1. Asthana, H.S. & Bhushan, B. (2007). Statistics for Social Sciences (1st Edition). Prentice-Hall of India Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi (ISBN: 978-81-203-3199-0).
 Asthana, H.S. & Bhushan, B. (2016). Statistics for Social Sciences (2nd Edition). PHI Learning Pvt Ltd (formerly Prentice-Hall of India Pvt. Ltd.), New Delhi (ISBN: 978-81-203-5248-3).
      Recommended in the syllabus of Psychology, Economics, Sociology, Population Studies, Education, & Mathematics in several universities such as:
    24. Learning Outcomes based Curriculum Framework (LOCF) for Psychology Undergraduate Programme (B.A./B.Sc. Psychology), 2019, University Grants Commission.
    23. Pre-Ph.D. coursework, C.S.J.M. University, Kanpur.
    22. Syllabus for Ph.D. entrance test, Department of Economics, Aligarh Muslim University.
    21. M.A./M.Sc. Psychology, University of Kota, Rajasthan.
    20. B.A. Economics (Regular), Mahatma Gandhi University, Nalgonda, Telangana.
    19. M.A./M.Sc. Psychology, Om Prakash Jogender Singh University, Churu, Rajasthan.
    18. B.A. (Economics), Palamura University, Mahbubnagar, Telangana.
    17. Ph.D. Course Work (Common to all Faculty), Suresh Gyan Vihar University, Jaipur.
    16. M.A. (Economics), Osmania University, Hyderabad, Telangana.
    15. M.A. Integrated, Population Studies, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar, Tamil Nadu.
    14. Ph.D. coursework, Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat, Gujarat.
    13. Education & Statistics, Krishna Kanta Handiqui State Open University, Dispur, Assam.
    12. M.Phil./Ph.D. in Sociology, Central University of Haryana, Mahendergarh, Haryana.
    11. Certificate Course in Data Analysis, Bhopal School of Social Sciences, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh.
    10. UG (Honours & General) course in Psychology, University of Calcutta, Kolkata.
    9. M.Ed. Science, Rani Durgavati Vishwavidyalaya (University), Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh.
    8. M.Ed., Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya (University), Indore, Madhya Pradesh.
    7. M.Ed., Veer Bahadur Singh Purvanchal University, Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh.
    6. M.Com., University of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.
    5. M.Ed., The Gandhigram Rural Institute (Deemed University), Gandhigram, Tamil Nadu.
    4. M.A., Centre for Studies in Economics & Planning, Central University of Gujarat., Gujarat
    3. Integrated B.Sc.-M.Sc. Programme in Mathematics, Department of Mathematics, Central University of Kashmir, Ganderbal, Jammu & Kashmir.
    2. Master of Education (M.Ed.) and Master of Education (Special Education), Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi.
    1. M.Sc. Economics, University College, Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra, Haryana.

Book Chapters:
11. Bhushan, B. (2023). Covid-19 pandemic and rumour: The Indian story. In R. Kharat, S. Kumar, M. Bhoot, & K. Mahadevan (Eds.) Contextualizing Indian experience on Covid-19: People, Pandemic & Policies. Routledge (In Press)

10. Bhushan, B. (2018). A commentary on posttraumatic growth. In G. Misra (Ed.) Psycho-social interventions for health and well-being. Springer, New Delhi, pp. 83-107. (ISBN 978-81-322-3782-2)

9. Bhushan, B. (2015). Study of facial micro-expressions in psychology. In A. Awasthi & M. K. Mandal (Eds.) Understanding facial expressions in communication: Cross-cultural and multidisciplinary perspective. Springer, pp. 265-286. (ISBN 978-81-322-1934-7)

8. Bhushan, B. (2014). Ageing, religiosity and mental health: Some reflections. In Francis, A.
(Ed.) Social work practice in mental health. Sage, New Delhi, pp. 153-163. (ISBN 9788132117407)

7. Bhushan, B. (2012). PTSD assessment in armed forces: Present status and issues. In G.
 Kaur, S., Awasthy & M. K. Mandal (Eds.) Psychometric testing in armed forces: Issues &
challenges. Pentagon Press, New Delhi, pp. 193-209. (ISBN 9788182747029)

6. Bhushan, B. (2012). Side bias and Indian sculptures. In T. Dutta, M. K. Mandal & S. Kumar
(Eds.) Bias in human behaviour. Nova Science, New York, pp. 199-210. (ISBN 9781622571086)

5. Bhushan, B. (2009). Cognitive artifacts and education for all: A concept at community
 service. In A. Tiwari (Ed.) Psychological perspectives on social issues and human
 development. Concept Publishing Company, New Delhi, pp. 106-119. (ISBN 10: 818069612X; 13: 9788180696121)

4. Bhushan, B. (2007). Cognitive performance and brain damage: evidence from matching
task study. In M.B. Sharan & D. Suar (Eds.) Psychology matters: Development, health and
 organization. Allied Publishers, New Delhi, pp. 86-96. (ISBN 10: 8184242123; 13: 978818242126)

3. Bhushan, B. (2006). Human factor issues in civil and defence sectors: Recent trends in
psychology. In U. Kumar, S. Mukherjee, & V. Prakash (Eds.) Recent Developments in
Psychology, Defence Institute of Psychological Research, New Delhi, pp. 101-114.

2. Das, L. & Bhushan, B. (2005). From hard poetics to situated reading: A cognitive-empirical
study of imagery and graded figurative language. In H. Veivo, B. Pettersson & M. Polvinen
(Eds.) Cognition and literary interpretation in practice. Helsinki University Press, Finland,
 pp. 219-236. (ISBN 951-570-598-3)

1. Asthana, H.S., Bhushan, B., & Mandal, M.K. (2000). Side bias in facial expression. In M.K.
Mandal, G. Tiwari & B. Bulman-Fleming (Eds.) Side bias: A neuropsychological perspective.
Kluwer Academic Publishers, The Netherlands, pp. 289-312. (ISBN 978-0-7923-6660-7)

Booklet:
1. Bhushan, B. (2002). Mansik Viklangta: Karan Aur Roktham (Mental Retardation: Causes and
 Prevention). Daksha Publications, Varanasi.

Journals:
 54. Gupta A. Bhushan B  Behera, L. (2023), Neural response to sad autobiographical recall and sad music listening post recall reveals distinct brain activation in alpha and gamma bands. PLOS ONE 18(1), e0279814. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0279814 

53. Meena Y.K., Cecotti, H., Bhushan, B., Dutta, A., & Prasad, G. (2023). Detection of dyslexic children using machine learning and multimodal Hindi language eye-gaze assisted learning system. IEEE Transactions on Human-Machine Systems, 53:1, 122-131. DOI:: 10.1109/THMS.2022.3221848

52. Ganai, U.J., Sachdev, S., Bhat, N.A., Bhushan, B. (2022). Associations between posttraumatic stress symptoms and posttraumatic growth elements: A network analysis. Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, & Policy. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/tra0001411

51. Kumar, M., Roy, S., Bhushan, B., & Sameer, A. (2022). Creative problem solving and facial expressions: A stage based comparison. PLoS ONE,17(6): e0269504. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0269504

50. Bhushan, B., Basu, S., & Ganai, U.J. (2022). Posttraumatic stress and growth among children and adolescents in the aftermath of Covid-19. Frontiers in Psychology, 12:791263. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.791263 

49. Cohen, D., Bhushan, B., Hanks, R., Yoon, D.P., Johnstone, B., Holliday, G., & Grover, A. (2021). Examining cultural, ethnic, and religious differences with the Brief Multidimensional Measure of Religiousness and Spirituality in the US and India. Journal of Religion and Health, (Springer, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10943-021-01433-0)

48. Zickfeld, J.H., van de Ven, N., Pich, O., Schubert, T.W., Berkessel, J.B, Pizarro, J.J., Bhushan, B., Mateo, N.J., Barbosa, S., Sharman, L., Kökönyei, G., Schrover, E., Kardum, I., Aruta, J.J.B., Lazarevic, L.B., Escobar, M.J., Stadel, M., Arriaga, P., Dodaj, A., Shankland, R., Majeed, N.M., Li, Y., Lekkou, E., Hartanto, A., Özdoğru, A.A., Vaughn, L.A., Espinoza, M.C., Caballero, A., Kolen, A., Karsten, J., Manley, H., Maeura, N., Eşkisu, M., Shani, Y., Chittham, P., Ferreira, D., Bavoľár, J., Konova, I., Sato, W., Morvinski, C., Carrera, P., Villar, S., Ibanez, A., Hareli, S., Garcia, A.M., Kremer, I., Götz, F.M., Schwerdtfeger, A., Estrada-Mejia, C., Nakayama, M., Ng, W.Q., Sesar, K., Orjiakor, C.T., Dumont, K., Allred, T.B., Gračanin, A., Rentfrow, P.J., Schönefeld, V., Vally, Z., Barzykowski, K., Peltola, H.R., Tcherkassof, A., Haque, S., Śmieja, M., Su-May, T.T., IJzerman, H., Vatakis, A., Ong, C.W., Choi, E., Schorch, S.L., Páez, D., Malik, S., Kačmár, P., Bobowik, M., Jose, P., Vuoskoski, J., Basabe, N., Doğan, U., Ebert, T., Uchida, Y., Zheng, M.X., Mefoh, P., Šebeňa, R., Stanke, F., Ballada, C.J., Blaut, A., Wu, Y., Daniels, J.K., Kocsel, N., Burak, E.G.D., Balt, N., Vanman, E., Stewart, S., Verschuere, B., Sikka, P., Boudesseul, J., Martins, D., Nussinson, R., Ito, K., Mentser, S., Çolak, T.S., Martinez-Zelaya, G., & Vingerhoets, A. (2021). Tears Trigger the Intention to Offer Social Support: A Systematic Investigation of the Interpersonal Effects of Emotional Crying Across 41 Countries. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 95, 104137. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jesp.2021.104137

47. Bhushan, B., Basu, S., Panigrahi, P.K., & Dutta, S. (2020). Exploring the thermal signatureof guilt, shame, and remorse. Frontiers in Psychology (Emotion Science), 11, 2874.
DOI:  https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2020.580071

46. Bhushan, B. (2020). Covid-19 and prohibiting spitting in public: The challenge psychologists should accept. Commentary, Sambhasan, 1:3, 118-122. University of Mumbai.

45. Bhushan, B., Basu, S., & Dutta, S. (2020). Revisiting guilt, shame, and remorse. Psychological Studies, 65, 247-260. (Springer, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12646-020-00561-z). 

44. Cohen, D., Bhushan, B., Hanks, R., Yoon, D.P., Johnstone, B., & Hunt, I. (2020). The right parietal lobe, sense of self, and empathy: Cross-cultural, ethnic, and religious considerations, Mental Health, Religion & Culture, 23:5, 375-397. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/13674676.2020.1725454.

43. Sharma, U. & Bhushan , B. (2019). Development and validation of Indian Affective Picture Database. International Journal of Psychology, 54: 4, 462-467. (Wiley, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/ijop.12471).

42. Gupta, A., Bhushan, B., Behera, L. (2018). Short-term enhancement of cognitive functions and music: A three-channel model. Scientific Reports, 8:15528, 1-12 (Nature,  DOI:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-33618-1). 

41. Sharma, U. & Bhushan, B. (2018). The Hindi adaptation and standardization of BAPQ: A brief tool for assessing broad autism phenotype. Asian Journal of Psychiatry., (Elsevier, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajp.2018.10.008).

40. Chowdhury, A., Meena, Y.K., Raza, H., Bhushan, B., Uttam, A.K., Pandey, N., Hasmi, A.A. & Bajpai, A., Dutta, A., & Prasad, G. (2018). Active physical practice followed by mental practice for hand rehabilitation: A case study for clinical effectiveness and usability. IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics, 22:6, 1786-1795. (DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/JBHI.2018.2863212)

39. Bhushan, B. & Asai, A. (2018). Examining the psychophysiological and oculomotoric changes during emotion elicitation. International Journal of Psychology and Psychological Therapy, 18:1, 15-26. (Association of Behavioral Analysis, Spain).

38. Haider, S. & Bhushan, B. (2017). Eye gaze fixations for critical targets with concealed knowledge. International Journal of Psychology & Psychiatry, 5:2, 37-61.

37. Sameer, A. & Bhushan, B. (2017). Effect of landmark type on route memory in unfamiliar homogeneous environment. Psychological Studies, 62:2, 152-159. (Springer, DOI:https://doi.org/10.1007/s12646-017-0407-9) 

36. Johnstone, B., Hanks, R., Bhushan, B., Cohen, D., Roseberry, J. & Yoon, D.P. (2017). Selflessness as a universal neuropsychological foundation of spiritual experiences: Validation with Christian, Hindu and Muslim traditions. Mental Health, Religion and Culture, 20:2, 175-187. (Routledge, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/13674676.2017.1333090)

35. Sameer, A. & Bhushan, B. (2016). Role of cognitive salience on route learning: A comparison of Bayesian and frequentist  inference. International Journal of Psychological Research, 5:2, 1-6.

34. Johnstone, B., Bhushan, B., Hanks, R., Yoon, D.P., Cohen, D. (2016). Factor structure of the brief multidimensional measure of religiousness/spirituality in US and Indian samples.Journal of Religion and Health, 55:2, 572-586. (Springer, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10943-015-0170-y)

33. Sameer, A. & Bhushan, B. (2015). Route memory in an unfamiliar homogenous environment: A comparison of two strategies, Cognitive Processing, 16:1, 149-152. (Springer, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10339-015-0677-x).

32. Rane, M. & Bhushan. B. (2015). Exploring the effect of imagery on visual identity of educational institutes: An eye-tracking study. The International Journal of Visual Design, 9:2, 1-12.

31. Sameer, A. & Bhushan, B. (2014). Technology and clinical psychology. Indian Journal of Psychological Issues, 22:1 & 2, 68-75.

30. Bhushan, B. & Kumar, J.S. (2014). Revisiting the child and adolescent survivors of 2004 tsunami: A follow-up study.International Journal of Social Work & Human Services Practice,  2:4, 130-142. (Horizon Research Publishing)

29. Hussain, D. & Bhushan, B. (2013). Posttraumatic growth experiences among Tibetan
refugees: A qualitative investigation, Qualitative Research in Psychology, 10: 204-216. (Routledge, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/14780887.2011.616623)

28. Bhushan, B. & Kumar, J.S. (2012). A study of posttraumatic stress and growth in the
tsunami relief volunteers, Journal of Loss & Trauma, 17:2, 113-124. (Routledge, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/15325024.2011.635580)

27. Bhushan, B. (2011).Psychiatric profiling of the Indian geriatric population: Implications for possible interventions. PsycheVisual (12'33'' video).

26. Bhushan, B., Kumar, S., & Harizuka, S. (2011). Bereavement, cognitive-emotional
 processing and coping with loss: A study of Indian and Japanese students, Journal of Social
 Work in End-Of-Life & Palliative Care, 7:2-3, 263-280. (Routledge, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/15524256.2011.593160)

25. Hussain, D. & Bhushan, B. (2011). Cultural factors promoting coping among Tibetan refugees: A qualitative investigation. Mental Health, Religion & Culture, 14:6, 575-587. (Routledge, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/13674676.2010.497131)

24. Hussain, D. & Bhushan, B. (2011). Posttraumatic stress and growth among Tibetan refugees: The mediating role of cognitive-emotional strategies, Journal of Clinical Psychology, 67:7, 720-735. (Wiley-Blackwell, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/jclp.20801)

23. Bhushan, B., Suar, D. & Mandal, M.K. (2010). Handedness and handwriting: Are they related? International Handwriting Analysis Review, 5, 1-10.

22. Hussain, D. & Bhushan, B. (2010). Psychology of meditation and health: Present status and future directions. International Journal of Psychology and Psychological Therapy,10:3, 439-451. (Association of Behavioral Analysis, Spain)

21. Bhushan, B., Gautam, R., & Greenglass, E.S. (2010). The Hindi adaptation and standardiz-
ation of the proactive coping inventory (PCI). International Journal of Psychology and Psychological Therapy, 10:2, 79-91. (Association of Behavioral Analysis, Spain)
 To download the Hindi version of Proactive Coping Inventory CLICK

20. Hussain, D. & Bhushan, B. (2009). The development and validation of Refugee Trauma Experience Inventory. Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, and Policy, 1:2,
107-117. (American Psychological Association, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1037/a0016120)

19. Bhushan, B. & Kumar, J.S. (2009). Emotional distress and posttraumatic stress in
children: The impact of direct vs indirect exposure. Journal of Loss & Trauma, 14:1, 35-45. (Routledge, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/15325020802537047)

18. Kumar, S & Bhushan, B. (2008). A study on proactive coping among university students.
 筑紫女学園大学・短期大学部人間文化研究所年報, 19, 45-56. (Chikushi Jogakuen, Japan)

17. Kumar, N. & Bhushan, B. (2008). Can personality dimensions predict emotional
intelligence and interpersonal communication? Journal of Psychosocial Research, 3:2, 205-214. (MD Publications Pvt Ltd)

16. Bhushan, B. & Kumar, J.S. (2008). The psychological impact of media exposure to 2004 Tsunami: A study of emotional distress and posttraumatic stress in adolescents, The Journal
 of Clinical Psychology and Human Development, 13, 1-11. (Kyushu University, Japan)

15. Bhushan, B. & Rai Sapru, S. (2008). Handedness, Hinduism, and sculpture: Searching for evidence of lateralization. Laterality: Asymmetries of Body, Brain, & Cognition, 13:4, 320-332. (Psychology Press, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/13576500802000709)

14. Bhushan, B., Prakash, A., & Gupta, R. (2008). Lateralization pattern in patients with schizophrenia and depression.Internet Journal of Medical Update, 3:2, 13-21.

13. Bhushan, B. & Kumar, J.S. (2007). Emotional distress and posttraumatic stress in children
surviving the 2004 tsunami. Journal of Loss & Trauma, 12:3, 245-257. (Routledge, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/15325020600945996)

12. Bhushan, B. & Hussain, D. (2007). Posttraumatic growth: Theory, research, & issues.
Psychological Studies, 52:1, 45-53. (Official journal of the National Academy of Psychology, India)  

11. Bhushan, B. (2006). A half gateway to the whole: Evidence from face study. Gestalt
Theory, 28:3, 308-315. (Official journal of the Society for Gestalt Theory & its application, Vienna)

10. Bhushan, B. & Khan, S.M. (2006). Laterality and accident proneness: A  study of
locomotive drivers. Laterality: Asymmetries of Body, Brain, & Cognition, 11:5, 395-404. (Psychology Press, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/13576500500457458)

9. Bhushan, B. & Sheikh, K. (2005). Perceived economic status, insecurity feeling and quality
of life of the socially disadvantaged persons. Indian Journal of Community Psychology, 1:2,
134-141. (Official journal of the Community Psychology Association of India)

8. Bhushan, B. & Goswami, S. (2005). Disability and health care infrastructure in the
northeast: The profile of Assam. Journal of Rehabilitation Council of India, 1:1, 100-107. (Official journal of the Rehabilitation Council of India)

7. Mandal, M.K., Bhushan, B., Rai, S., & Sharma, H.O. (2005). Distinctiveness judgment of
facial expression of emotion: Role of ethnic characteristics and culture. Psychological
Studies, 50:1, 72-77. (Official journal of the National Academy of Psychology, India)

6. Bhushan, B. (2003). Are mental health and social anxiety related to the working status of
the women? Farzaneh: Journal of Women Studies in Iran and Muslim Countries,11:6, 66-71.

5. Mandal, M.K., Harizuka, S., Bhushan, B. & Mishra, R.C. (2001). Cultural variation in
hemifacial asymmetry of emotion expressions. British Journal of Social Psychology, 40, 385-
398. (Official journal of the British Psychological Society, Wiley, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1348/014466601164885)

4. Bhushan, B. (2001). Mental retardation: old concept, new orientation. Share and Care,
2:2, 1-3.

3. Bhushan, B., Dwivedi, C.B., Mishra, R. & Mandal, M.K. (2000). Performance on a mirror-
drawing task by the non-right handers. The Journal of General Psychology, 127:3, 271-277. (Heldref Publication, now with Taylor & Francis)

2. Mandal, M.K., Bhushan, B., Kumar, A. & Gupta, P. (2000). Side-bias in alcohol and heroin
addicts. Alcohol and Alcoholism, 35:4, 381-383. (Oxford University Press, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/alcalc/35.4.381)

1. Bhushan, B. (1997). Neuropsychological issues in a classroom. Journal of the Krishnamurti
Schools, July 2, 52-54.

      Conference Proceedings:
 16. Singh, S., Gupta, V., Reddy, T., Bhushan, B., & Behera, L. (2022). Maditation and cognitive enhancement: A machine learning based classification using EEG. 2022 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (SMC), pp. 1973- 1978
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/SMC53654.2022.9945131

15. Kumar, M., Ranjan, R., Bhushan, B., Roy, S., & Sameer, A. (2021). Pupil dilation, emotion valence and recall of visual images. In Markopoulos E., Goonetilleke, R.S., Ho A.G., Luximon, Y. (Eds.) Advances in Creativity, Innovation, Enterpreneurship and Communication of Design. AHFE 2021. Lecture notes in Networks and Systems, Vol 276. pp. 498-505, Springer, Cham
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-80094-9_59

14. Rane, M., Patel, J., Patil, K., Kulkarni, A., Bhushan, B., & Gami, H. (2021). The challenges of designing the rail network map/diagram as the critical missing transit infrastructure for Mumbai. Advancing a Design Approach to Enriching Public Mobility, 161-189.

13. Bhushan, B. & Munshi, P. (2021). Exploring fractal dimension analysis as a technique to study the role of intensity of facial expression and viewing angle. In Proceedings of the 16th International Joint Conference on Computer Vision, Imaging and Computer Graphics Theory and Applications (VISIGRAPP 2021) - Volume 2: HUCAPP, pages 103-110. ISBN: 978-989-758-488-6
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5220/0010124301030110

12. Kumar, M., Roy, S., Bhushan, B., Sameer, A., Mittal, S., & Sarkar, B. (2021). Understanding the dynamics of emotions during the design process. In Amaresh Chakrabarti, Ravi Poovaiah, Prasad Bokil, & Vivek Kant (Eds.) Design for Tomorrow (Volume II), pp. 469-482. Proceedings of ICoRD-2021. Springer Singapore (ISBN: 978-981-16-0118-7).
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-0119-4_38

11. Ranjan, R., Bhushan, B., Palaniswami, M., & Verma, A. (2021). A convolutional neural network approach for quantification of tremor severity in neurological movement disorders. Proceedings of the  Intelligent Systems and Applications. IntelliSys 2020. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, vol 1252. Springer, Cham.
 https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-55190-2_31

10. Ranjan, R., Palaniswami, M, & Bhushan, B. (2020). A machine learning approach for classification of tremor: A neurological movement disorder. In Bi, Y., Bhatia, R., & Kapoor, S. (Eds.) Intelligent Systems and Applications. IntelliSys 2019. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, Vol 1038, pp. 1289-1307. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-29513-4_95

9. Cecotti, H., Meena, Y.K., Bhushan. B., Dutta, A., & Prasad, G. (2019). A multiscript gaze-based assistive virtual keyboard. 41st Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 4p.

8. Karmakar, A., Bhushan, B., Santel, C., Sameer, A. & Bhattacharya, B. (2019). Interface design of low-cost collision alerting system for sports aviation. In A. Chakrabarti  (Ed.), Research into Design for a Connected World, Smart Innovation, Systems & Technologies 135, pp. 407-415, Springer, Singapore. (ISBN 978-981-13-5976-7)  https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-5977-4_34

7. Meena, Y.K., Chowdhury, A., Sharma, U., Cecotti, H., Wong-Lin, K., Bhushan, B., Dutta, A., & Prasad, G. (2018). A Hindi virtual keyboard interface with multimodal feedback: A case study with a dyslexic child. Proceedings of British HCI 2018. Belfast, UK. BCS Learning & Development Ltd. http://dx.doi.org/10.14236/ewic/HCI2018.148  https://ewic.bcs.org/upload/pdf/ewic_hci18_wip_paper58.pdf

6. Kumar, M., Ranjan, R., Bhushan, B. & Sameer, A. (2017). Preferences in recall of pleasant and unpleasant images. In A. Chakrabarti and D. Chakrabarti (Eds.), Research into Design for Communities, Volume II, Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies 66, pp. 695-703. (ISBN 978-981-10-3520-3) DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-3521-0_59

5. Kumar, M., Mittal, S., Roy, S., Bhushan, B., Bajpai, A. & Sameer, A. (2017). Comparing the incubation effect between the undergraduate and upper primary school students during creative problem solving. In A. Sharma & J. Rajeswaran (Eds.), Creativity and Cognition in Art and Design, pp. 137-145, Bloomsbury Publishing India Pvt. Ltd. (ISBN 978-93-86349-88-0) 

4. Rane, M., Bhushan, B., Patel, J., Patil, K. & Gami, H. (2016). The habit of asking for travel information versus using the Rail map: The challenges of mainstreaming the Mumbai Rail Map as the critical, missing transit infrastructure. 2016 Australian Transport Research Forum papers. http://atrf.info/papers/2016/index.aspx

3. Bhushan, B. & Sapru, S.R. (2005). Handedness, Hinduism and sculpture: Exploring the past.
The international Congress on Aesthetics, Creativity and Psychology of the Arts, June 1-3,
Perm, Russia, pp. 299-300.

2. Bhushan, B. (2005). Language as mental organ: A neuropsychological perspective on psycholinguistics. Colloquium on Language & Mind, March 30 - April 2, Central Institute of
Indian Languages, Mysore, pp. 49-68.

1. Bhushan, B. (2004). Contemporary Cognitive Paradigm & Education: An Application Based
Approach. Proceedings of the International Conference on Education & the Social Science
Paradigms, March 11-13, JNU, New Delhi, pp. 170-187.

Book Review:
1. Ganai, U.J. & Bhushan, B. (2021). Allan V. Horwitz: PTSD- A short History, Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, 2018, Xviii+238 pp. Psychological Studies.
(Springer, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12646-021-00603-0)


Conference Papers:
 68. Gupta, A., Srivastava, C.K., Bhushan, B., & Behera, L. (2023). Do men and women process happy and sad music alike?  Paper presented at COGSCI 2023, July 26-29, Sydney, Australia.

67. Kumar, M., Bhushan, B., Sameer, A., & Kundal, A. (2023). Laterality in Gesture-Based Games. Paper presented at 14th International Conference on Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics (AHFE 2023), July 20-24, 2023 - San Francisco, California, USA.

66. Singh, P., Pathak, A., Ganai, U.J., Bhushan, B., & Venkatesh, S. (2023). Movement anomalies based automated detection of Autism Spectrum Disorder in children in their natural environment. Paper presented at 6th International Workshop on Computer Vision for Physiological Measurement (CVPM), June 18-22, Vancouver, Canada.

65. Mishra, R. & Bhushan, B. (2023). Dynamic expression of basic emotions: Examining the relative advantage of face and body. Paper presented at International Congress of Psychological Science, 9-11 March, Brussels, Belgium.

64. Ganai, U.J., Sachdev, S., & Bhushan, B. (2023). Depression and anxiety during the COVID-19 pandemic: A network analysis and machine learning study. Paper presented at the 32nd Annual Convention of the National Academy of Psychology (NAOP), 3-5 March, Ahmedabad University, Ahmedabad.

63. Kumar, M., Bhushan, B., Sameer, A., & Kundal, A. (2023). Laterality in gesture-based games. 14th International Conference on Applied Human Factors & Ergonomics (AHFE 2023), California, USA, July 20-24.

61. Singh, S., Gupta, V., Reddy, T., Bhushan, B., & Behera, L. (2022). Maditation and cognitive enhancement: A machine learning based classification using EEG. IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (SMC), Prague, Czech Republic, October 9-12.

60. Nara, S., Bois, N.D., Bhushan, B.,, Rathee, D., Molinaro, N., Bigirimana, A.D., Keenan, M., Yogarajah, P., Gallagher, S., & Prasad, G. (2022). Valence based emotions altered by emotion judgement taskObserver or expresser effect. BIOMAG, 28 August - 1 September, The 22nd International Conference on Biomagnetism (BIOMAG), University of Birmingham, UK.

59. Ranjan, R., Bhushan, B., & Palaniswami, M. (2022). Deep learning based approach for classification of Parkinsonian and essential tremor from convolved 2D image. 7th International Conference on Human Interaction & Emerging Technologies: Artificial Intelligence & Future Applications (IHIET-AI 2022), Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois (CHUV), Switzerland, April 21-23.

58. Nara, S. Bois, N.D., Rathee, D., Molinaro, N., Bhushan, B., & Prasad, G. (2021). Hemispheric facial dominance and emotion recognition: An MEG study. MEGUK 2021,University of Cambridge, September 6-7.

57. Kumar, M., Bhushan, B., Sameer, A., & Ranjan, R. (2021). Pupil dilation, emotion valence and recall of visual images. 12th International Conference on Applied Human Factors & Ergonomics (AHFE 2021), Manhattan, New York, July 25-29.

56. Sharma, U., Bhushan, B., & Gulati, S. (2021). Emotion recognition and social impairment in Autism Spectrum Disorder. 32nd International Congress of Psychology, Prague, Czech Republic, July 18-23.

55. Bhushan, B. & Munshi, P. (2021). Exploring fractal dimension analysis as a technique to study the role of intensity of facial expression and viewing angle. 5th International Conference on Human Computer Interaction Theory & Applications (HUCAPP 2021), February 8-10.

54. Kumar, M., Roy, S., Bhushan, B., Sameer, A., Mittal, S., & Sarkar, B. (2021). Understanding the dynamics of emotions during the design process. 8th International Conference on Research into Design (ICoRD 21), IIT Bombay, 7-10 January.

53. Pratheepan, Y. & Bhushan, B. (2021). Deep learning approach to automated detection of dyslexia-dysgraphia. Designing AI in support of Good Mental Health, Milan, Italy, 10 January.

52. Ranjan, R., Palaniswami, M, & Bhushan, B. (2019). A machine learning approach for classification of tremor: A neurological movement disorder. Intelligent Systems and Applications (IntelliSys 2019), London, UK, 5-6 September.

51. Cecotti, H., Meena, Y.K., Bhushan, B., Dutta, A, & Prasad, G. (2019). A multiscript gaze-based assistive virtual keyboard. 41st Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine & Biology Society (EMBC 2019), Berlin, Germany, 23-27 July.

50. Ghosh, A., Cherian, R.J., Sharma, P., Wagle, S., Bhushan, B., Bajpai, A., & Gupta, N. (2019). TreadWill: An online treatment for depressive symptoms. 71st Annual National Conference of Indian Psychiatric Society, Lucknow, 31 January-3 February.

49. Karmakar, A., Bhushan, B., Santel, C., Bhattacharya, B. & Sameer, A. (2019). Designing low cost collision alerting system for sports aviation. 7th International conference on Research into Design ICoRD', IISC, Bangalore, 9-11 January.

48. Asthana, M.K., Abundis, A., & Bhushan, B. (2018). Ethnic difference in affective stimuli processing across arousal and valence dimensions: Results from Mexico and India. XXXVI Annual Meeting of Indian Academy of Neuroscience, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, 29-31 October.

47. Rane, M., Bhushan. B., Savant, A., & Shyam, S. (2018). Reducing the communication barrier between ALS patients and their family/caretakers by creating a visual language in the form of icons using virtual reality. Design4Health, Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield, UK, 4-6 September.   

46. Meena, Y.K., Chowdhury, A., Sharma, U., Cecotti, H., Wong-Lin, K., Bhushan, B., Dutta, A., & Prasad, G. (2018). A Hindi virtual keyboard interface with multimodal feedback: A case study with a dyslexic child. 32nd British Human Computer Interaction Conference. Belfast, 2-6 July.

45. Sharma, U. & Bhushan, B. (2018). Broad autism phenotype in parents and its relationship with empathy in children. International Congress of Applied Psychology (IACP), Montréal, Québec, Canada, June 26 - 30.

44. Wagle, S., Ghosh, A., Bhushan, B., Patil, K., & Gupta, N. (2018). Mobile-based working memory training as a potential therapy for Autism Spectrum Disorder. 70th Annual National Conference of Indian Psychiatric Society (ANCIPS), Ranchi, February 5-8

43. Ghosh, A., Cherian, R.J., Wagle, S., Sharma, P., Bhushan, B., Bajpai, A., & Gupta, N. (2018). Protocol of a randomized controlled trial to test the efficacy of a novel internet-based intervention to treat depressive symptoms. 70th Annual National Conference of Indian Psychiatric Society (ANCIPS), Ranchi, February 5-8.

42. Bhushan, B. (2017). Significance of self-reported biological sex in psychophysiological research. Workshop 'Adaptive brain: Gender-based differences in affective and cognitive neuroscience', International Conference on Translational Neuroscience, Indian Academy of Neuroscience, Ravenshaw University, Cuttak October 29-31.

41. Gupta, N., Ghosh, A., Wagle, S., Ramiaah, K., Sharma, P., Bhushan, B. & Bajpai, A. (2017). An adaptive and interactive software for automated delivery of cognitive behavioral therapy for depression. 47th Annual Meeting of Society for Neuroscience, Washington DC: USA, November 11-15.

40. Sharma, U. & Bhushan, B. (2017). Are male siblings more likely to have autism than female ones? 43rd National Annual Conference of Indian Association of Clinical Psychologists (NACIACP), Coimbatore, January 27-29.

39. Kumar, M., Mittal, S., Roy, S., Bhushan, B., Bajpai, A. & Sameer, A. (2017). Comparing the incubation effect between the undergraduate and upper primary school students during creative problem solving. International conference on creativity and cognition in art and design (ICAD), NIMHANS, Bangalore, January 19-21.

38. Kumar, M., Ranjan, R., Bhushan, B. & Sameer, A. (2017). Preferences in recall of pleasant and unpleasant images. 6th International conference on Research into Design ICoRD', January 9-11.

37. Ghosh, A., Bajpai, A., Bhushan. B. & Gupta, N. (2016). A social networking based adaptive software for automated delivery of cognitive based therapy. XXII World Congress of the World Association for Social Psychiatry, New Delhi, November 30- December 4.

36. Sharma, U. & Bhushan, B. (2016). Development and validation of Indian Affective Picture Database. XXII World Congress of the World Association for Social Psychiatry, New Delhi, November 30- December 4. 

35. Rane, M., Bhushan, B., Patel, J., Patil, K. & Gami, H. (2016). The habit of asking for travel information versus using the Rail map: The challenges of mainstreaming the Mumbai Rail Map as the critical, missing transit infrastructure. Australian Transport Research Forum, Melbourne, Australia, November 16-18.

34. Asthana, M.K. & Bhushan, B. (2016). Effect of contextual word-picture pairing on psychophysiological response. 46th Annual Meeting of Society for Neuroscience, San Diego: USA, November 12-16.

33. Asthana, M.K. & Bhushan, B. (2016). Respiratory response and heart-rate variability for context dependent word-picture pairing. International Neuroscience & BioPsychiatry ISBS Symposium 'Translational Neuroscience of Stress', San Diego: USA, November 10-11.

32. Sharma, U. & Bhushan, B. (2016). Emotion recognition in Autism Spectrum Disorder: A review. 25th Silver Jubilee Convention of National Academy of Psychology, Allahabad, February 2-5.

31. Sameer, A. & Bhushan, B. (2016). Role of cognitive salience on route learning: A comparison of Bayesian and frequentist inference. 25th Silver Jubilee Convention of National Academy of Psychology, Allahabad, February 2-5.

30. Sameer, A. & Bhushan, B. (2015). Route memory in an unfamiliar homogenous environment. 6th International conference on spatial cognition: "Space & situated cognition", Rome, September 7-11.

29. Haider, S. & Bhushan, B. (2015). Eye-gaze fixations of individuals with and without intellectual disability on an identity matching task. 2nd Annual conference on cognitive science, IIT Kanpur, July 5-8.

28. Sameer, A. & Bhushan, B. (2014). Gender and landmark influence on acquisition of spatial knowledge in architecturally homogeneous environment, 24th Annual Convention of National Academy of Psychology- India, Bhopal, December 12-14.

27. Bhushan, B. (2012). Studying human affect: A psychobiological perspective. The Annual BSBE Winter Workshop- 2014 on Neurobiology of Disorders, Department of Biological Sciences & Bioengineering, IIT Kanpur.

26. Bhushan, B. (2012). Posttraumatic stress and growth in tsunami relief volunteers. XXX International Congress of Psychology, Cape Town, South Africa, July 22-27.

25 Rane, M. & Bhushan, B. (2012). Studying perceptual differences between designer and
non-designer: A visual identity design problem. 6th International conference on design principles and practices, University of California, Los Angeles, January 20-22.

24. Bhushan, B. (2011). The 2004 tsunami: Lessons for mental health professionals. Eco-
social justice: Issues, challenges and ways forward, organized by De Paul Institute of Science
& Technology and James Cook University, Australia. Kochi, November 8-11.  

23. Johary, A. & Bhushan, B. (2011). Form perception based toys for children with special
needs in India. ITRA's 6th World Congress 'Toys and learning in different cultures', Bursa,
 Turkey, July 26-30 (listed).

22. Bhushan, B. (2010). Psychiatric profiling of the Indian geriatric population: Implication for possible interventions. Coping, Resilience and Hope Building: Asia Pacific International Conference, Brisbane Institute of Strength Based Practice & Griffith University, Brisbane, Australia, July 9-11.

21. Bhushan, B. (2010). Mid-term meeting of the Global Young Faculty and Our Common
Future Fellows. Kulturwissenschaftliches Institut, Essen, Germany, May 27.

20. Bhushan, B., Kumar, S., & Harizuka, S. (2008). Exploring the mediating role of cognitive-emotional processing in bereavement. XVIIIth Annual Conference of National Academy of Psychology- India, IIT Guwahati, December 14-17.

19. Bhushan, B., Kumar, S., & Harizuka, S. (2008). The role of cognitive-emotional
processing in coping with the loss: A cross-cultural comparison between Indian and Japanese young adults. 3rd Asia Pacific regional conference of International Association for Suicide Prevention, Hong Kong, October 31-November 3.

18. Bhushan, B. (2008). Exploring the psychological scar of tsunami in children and
adolescents. Invited Symposium: Disaster trauma & Intervention, XXIX International Congress
 of Psychology, Berlin, Germany, July 20-25.

17. Bhushan, B. (2008). Human factor research in psychology: Some findings and concern.
UGC National Seminar on Applied Cognitive Psychology, DDU Gorakhpur University, March 27-28.

16. Hussain, D. & Bhushan, B. (2008). Psychology of meditation and health: Present status
and future directions. International seminar on health psychology, Agra, February 21-23.

15. Bhushan, B. (2007). Adversity, trauma, and growth: Empirical evidences and missing links.
National Seminar on Psychological Well-Being: Assessment & Issues, Utkal University, Bhub-
aneshwar, February 5-7.

14. Kumar, N. & Bhushan, B. (2006). Personality, emotional intelligence, and interpersonal
communication: A study of IIT students. XVIth Annual Conference of National Academy of Psychology- India, IIT Bombay, December 14-16.

13. Bhushan, B. (2006). Human factor issues in civil and defence sectors: Recent trends in
psychology. National conference on Emerging Paradigms in Psychology, Defence Institute of Psychological Research, New Delhi, September 22-24.
12. Bhushan, B. & Sapru, S.R. (2005). Handedness, Hinduism and sculpture: Exploring the
past. The International Congress on Aesthetics, Creativity and Psychology of the Arts, Perm,
Russia, June 1-3.

11. Bhushan, B. (2005). Language as mental organ: A neuropsychological perspective on psycholinguistics. Colloquium on Language & Mind, Central Institute of Indian Languages,
Mysore, March 30- April 2.

10. Bhushan, B. (2005). Cognitive artifacts & education for all: A concept at community
service. XVth Annual Conference of National Academy of Psychology- India, Faizabad, March 4-6.

9. Bhushan, B. (2004). Current trend in cognition & consciousness research: Integrating
science & spirituality in neuropsychological perspective. National Conference on Indian
Psychology, Yoga, and Consciousness, Pondicherry, December 10-13.

8. Bhushan, B. (2004). Contemporary cognitive paradigm and education: an application
based approach. Education & Social Science Paradigms, JNU, New Delhi, March 10-13.

7. Bhushan, B. & Prakash, A. (2004). Cognitive performance and brain   damage: evidence
from matching task study. XIV National Academy of Psychology, IIT Kharagpur, Feb. 26-28.

6. Bhushan, B. (2004). Visuo-spatial processing: has left hemisphere any role to play. Indian
Science Congress, Chandigarh, Jan. 3-7.

5. Das, L. & Bhushan, B. (2003). The grandeur is for real: modernity, cognitive science and
the reinstatement of rationality. Sixth international conference on Rethinking Modernity,
University of Jaipur, Dec. 14-17.

4. Bhushan, B. (2003). A half gateway to the whole: evidence from face study. Indian
Science Congress, Bangalore, Jan. 3-7.

3. Bhushan, B. (2002). The neuropsychology of consciousness. Mind and Consciousness:
Various Approaches, IIT Kharagpur, Jan. 9–11.

2. Bhushan, B. & Sheikh, K. (2002). A study of perceived economic status, insecurity feeling
and quality of life of scheduled castes. National Seminar on Psychological Well-Being,
Varanasi, AKPG College, Varanasi, March 10.

1. Bhushan, B. & Sheikh, K. (2002). A study of insecurity feeling, social anxiety, and mental
health of working and non-working women. National Symposium on Psychosocial
Perspectives on Problems of Women and Their Empowerment, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Feb. 23.

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कोविड- 19: दो दौर के बाद बिखर गया मानसिक स्वास्थ्य, सर्वोदय जगत, वर्ष 45 अंक 8, 01 -15 दिसंबर 2021
https://sarvodayajagat.com/ 
       
  Media Reports of Research   Dainik Jaran (2 May, 2023): Meditation and cognitive enhancement
Dainik Jagran, Kanpur (8 April, 2023): Music and schooling
Dainik Jagran, Varanasi (8 April, 2023): Music and schooling
Nai Duniya, Bilaspur (8 April, 2023): Music and schooling
Nai Duniya, Indore (8 April, 2023): Music and schooling
Nai Duniya, Gwalior (8 April, 2023): Music and schooling
Nai Duniya, Jabalpur (8 April, 2023): Music and schooling
Nai Duniya, Raipur (8 April, 2023): Music and schooling
Dainik Jaran (12 March 2023): Music & psychology
Rastriya Sahara (17 January 2023): Sad music autobiographica recall  cognitive function
Dainik Jagran (27 December 2022) Meditation and cognitive enhancement
Amar Ujala (26 December 2022) Meditation and cognitive enhancement
India Today (16 August, 2022): App to assist children with dyslexia & dysgraphia
Your Story (15 August, 2022): App to assist children with dyslexia & dysgraphia
Pioneer (15 August, 2022): App to assist children with dyslexia & dysgraphia
The Times of India (14 August, 2022): App to assist children with dyslexia & dysgraphia
Hindustan (14 August, 2022): App to assist children with dyslexia & dysgraphia
Dainik Jagran I-Next (14 August, 2022): App to assist children with dyslexia & dysgraphia
Kanpur Ujala (14 August, 2022): App to assist children with dyslexia & dysgraphia
Rastriya Sahara (14 August, 2022): App to assist children with dyslexia & dysgraphia
Amar Ujala (14 August, 2022): App to assist children with dyslexia & dysgraphia
Dainik Jagran (14 August, 2022): App to assist children with dyslexia & dysgraphia
Times of India (14 August, 2022): App to assist children with dyslexia & dysgraphia
Dainik Jagran (14 August, 2022): App to assist children with dyslexia & dysgraphia
Zee News (14 August, 2022): App to assist children with dyslexia & dysgraphia
Hindustan (14 August, 2022): App to assist children with dyslexia & dysgraphia
Dainik Bhaskar (14 August, 2022): App to assist children with dyslexia & dysgraphia
Biospectrum India (14 August, 2022): App to assist children with dyslexia & dysgraphia
The Times Bureau (14 August, 2022): App to assist children with dyslexia & dysgraphia
The Lucknow Tribune (14 August, 2022): App to assist children with dyslexia & dysgraphia
Divya Bharat (14 August, 2022): App to assist children with dyslexia & dysgraphia
News84 (14 August, 2022): App to assist children with dyslexia & dysgraphia
Inshorts (14 August, 2022): App to assist children with dyslexia & dysgraphia
Satya Samachar (14 August, 2022): App to assist children with dyslexia & dysgraphia
NDTV (13 August, 2022): App to assist children with dyslexia & dysgraphia
Medical Buyer (13 August, 2022): App to assist children with dyslexia & dysgraphia
Careers360 (13 August, 2022): App to assist children with dyslexia & dysgraphia
Khas Khabar (13 August, 2022): App to assist children with dyslexia & dysgraphia
Education21 (13 August, 2022): App to assist children with dyslexia & dysgraphia
Curriculum Magazine (13 August, 2022): App to assist children with dyslexia & dysgraphia
Amar Ujala (4 April, 2022): Trauma, education in children after the second wave of Covid-19
Dainik Bhaskar (8 January 2022): Impact of traumatic experiences during Covid-19 on children and adolescents
Amar Ujala (3 January 2022): Impact of traumatic experiences during Covid-19 on children and adolescents
Rajya Sabha TV (Science Monitor), 24 July 2021: Public launch of Brain-Based Intelligence Test
Rajya Sabha TV (Gyan Vigyanr), 24 July 2021: Public launch of Brain-Based Intelligence Test
Bussiness Line, 21 July 2021: Public launch of Brain-Based Intelligence Test
abp Live, 19 July 2021: Public launch of Brain-Based Intelligence Test
ABP Education.com, 18 July 2021: Public launch of Brain-Based Intelligence Test
ETv Bharat, 18 July 2021: Public launch of Brain-Based Intelligence Test
Amar Ujala, 18 July 2021: Public launch of Brain-Based Intelligence Test
Hindustan, 18 July 2021: Public launch of Brain-Based Intelligence Test
Dainik Jagran iNext, 18 July 2021: Public launch of Brain-Based Intelligence Test
Dainik Jagran, 18 July 2021: Public launch of Brain-Based Intelligence Test
News Kranti, 17 July 2021: Public launch of Brain-Based Intelligence Test
News 18, 24 February 2021: Effect of Indian classical music 
News Jungal, 24 February 2021: Effect of Indian classical music
Amar Ujala, 22 February 2021: Effect of Indian classical music
 ETv Bharat, 19 February 2021: Effect of Indian classical music
Amar Ujala, 26 January 2021: Early detection of Autism Spectrum Disorder
 Rajya Sabha TV, 19 February 2021: Early detection of Autism Spectrum Disorder
 APN News, 3 February 2021: Early detection of Autism Spectrum Disorder
 APN News, 20 January 2021: Early detection of Autism Spectrum Disorder
 ETv Bharat, 20 January 2021: Early detection of Autism Spectrum Disorder
 Dainik Jagran, 13 January 2021: Early detection of Autism Spectrum Disorder
ETv Bharat, 9 December 2020: Thermal signature of guilt, shame, & remorse
 Dainik Jagran, 6 December 2020: Thermal signature of guilt, shame, & remorse
 Amar Ujala, 6 December: Thermal signature of guilt, shame, & remorse
 Patirka, 6 December: Thermal signature of guilt, shame, & remorse
 Indeed News, 6 December: Thermal signature of guilt, shame, & remorse
 Shine Up India, 6 December: Thermal signature of guilt, shame, & remorse
 Dainik Jagran, 25 November 2020: Effect of music
 Dainik Jagran, 20 March 2020: Automated detection of Dyslexia & Dysgraphia from handwriting sample
 Dainik Jagran, 26 February 2020: Assistive Application for Children with Dyslexia & Dysgraphia
 Amar Ujala, 23 October 2019: Assistive Application for Children with Dyslexia & Dysgraphia
 Dainik Jagran, 17 October 2019: Dyslexia
 Dainik Jagran, 7 October 2019: Brain-Based Intelligence Test
 Dainik Jagran, 6 October 2019: Brain-Based Intelligence Test
 Dainik Jagran, 6 October 2019: Brain-Based Intelligence Test
 Zee News, 14 & 15 December 2018: Effect of music on cognitive functions
Zee Uttar Pradesh Uttarakhand, 7th December 2018: Effect of music on cognitive functions
 ETv 7th December 2018: Effect of music on cognitive functions
News 18, 8th December 2018: Effect of music on cognitive functions
 India Times, 9th December 2018: Effect of music on cognitive functions
 Indian Express, 8th December 2018: Effect of music on cognitive functions
 Dainik Jagaran, 2nd December 2018: Effect of music on cognitive functions
 The Hindu, 4th November 2018: Effect of music on cognitive functions
 Hindustan Times, 13th September 2018: Assistive device for detecting pure & Parkinsonian tremor
Dainik Jagran, 4th September 2018: Research on perceptual and social skills of autistic children
 Dainik Jagran, 27th August 2018: Assistive device for detecting pure & Parkinsonian tremor
 Radio City 104.8 FM, 30 June 2018: Assistive device for Dyslexia and dysgraphia work
DD News, New Delhi 13th July 2018: Development of assistive device for children with Dyslexia and dysgraphia 
Dainik Jagran, 26th June 2018: Assistive device for Dyslexia and dysgraphia work
 Times of India, 29th May 2008: Rail accidents and lateralization
 Times of India, 22nd August 2006: Child & adolescent trauma after 2004 Tsunami in India
       
  Media Reports of Interaction with Society   Dainik Jagran (2 May, 2023): Panel discussion IMA College of General Practitioners, Kanpur
Hindustan (2 May, 2023): Panel discussion IMA College of General Practitioners, Kanpur
Rastriya Sahara (2 May, 2023): Panel discussion IMA College of General Practitioners, Kanpur
Amrit Vichar (2 May, 2023): Panel discussion IMA College of General Practitioners, Kanpur
Amar Ujala (2 May, 2023): Panel discussion IMA College of General Practitioners, Kanpur
Dainik Jagran, 15 January 2022: Fellow, Association for Psychological Science, Washington, DC
Hindustan, 5 January 2022: Fellow, Association for Psychological Science, Washington, DC
Aaj, 5 January 2022: Fellow, Association for Psychological Science, Washington, DC
Amar Ujala, 5 January 2022: Fellow, Association for Psychological Science, Washington, DC
Amar Ujala, 8 October 2020: बच्चों के लिए सेक्स एजुकेशन (Sex education for children), organized by Amar Ujala, Kanpur.
ETv Bharat, August 2020: Covid-19 ने युवाओ के भविष्य के साथ उनके मनोबल को कितना किया है प्रभावित
Amar Ujala, 13 August 2020: On right of daughter on father's property
 Hindustan, 20 May 2020: On the occasion of World Family Day
 Indian Express, 3 May 2019: Talk at Rajkiya Engineering College, Banda
 Times of India, 21 November 2018: Talk at Punjab University, Chandigarh
 Dainik Bhaskar, 21 November 2018: Talk at Punjab University, Chandigarh
 Punjab News Express, 20 November 2018: Talk at Punjab University, Chandigarh
Dainik Jagran, 20 September 2018: Talk on Personality Development
 Hindustan, 20 September 2018: Talk on Personality Development
 Amar Ujala, 20 September 2018: Talk on Personality Development
 Rastriya Sahara, 20 September 2018: Talk on Personality Development
Hindustan, 11 September 2018: Talk on Suicide Prevention at Kanpur
 Amar Ujala, 11 September 2018: Talk on Suicide Prevention at Kanpur
 Dainik Jagran, 25 March 2017: Talk at Central University of South Bihar, Patna
 Desh Manthan, 4 August 2017 article
 Times of India, 2013: Talk at Young Managers Summit, PHD Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Lucknow
 The Hindu, 26 March 2012: Talk at St. Ann's College for Women, Hyderabad
Tekniikkatalous (2011) article from Finland
 Dainik Jagran, 14 March 2010: Talk at IIIT Allahabad
 Dainik Jagran, 27 May 2009: Integration of technology for training teachers
 Hindustan, 27 May 2009: Integration of technology for training teachers
 Hindustan Times, 27 May 2009: Integration of technology for training teachers
 Times of India, 27 May 2009: Integration of technology for training teachers
 Dainik Jagran, 12 September 2008: Talk at Amity University, Lucknow
 The Pioneer, 19 March 2002: Talk at Gandhian Institute of Studies, Varanasi
 Dainik Jagran, 10 July 2000: Public interaction on intellectual disabilities, Varanasi
 Hindustan, 8 July 2000: Public interaction on intellectual disabilities, Varanasi
 Aaj, 9 July 2000: Public interaction on intellectual disabilities, Varanasi
 Aaj, 16 November 2000: Public interaction on intellectual disabilities, Varanasi
       
  Invited Lectures   68. Panel discussion ' Handling day to day behaviour concerns of children and adolescents' (2 May 2023), Indan Medical Association College of General Practitioners, Kanpur Sub-Faculty.

67. Time to talk, National Symposium, (5 February, 2023), Department of Psychology, Shro Agrasen Kanpya PG College, Varanasi.

66. Publication ethics (9 November, 2022), Research and Publication Ethics Workshop, Rajiv Gandhi University, Itanagar.

65. Some alternatives to current statistical methods used in social sciences (28 August, 2022), Online Short Term Course on Research Methodology in Social Sciences, UGC Human Resource Development Centre, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh.
 
64. Panel Discussion on Psychology Day at the United Nations (21 April, 2022), Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University, Kanpur.

63. Behavioural science approach to knitting psychology, psychiatry, and mental health (27 March, 2022), Workshop on Indian Knowledge System and Mental Health, IIT Mandi.

62. New trend in scientific publications and registered reports (8 January, 2022), Talk at Short-term Course on Prospects of the Mixed Methods in Humanities and Social Research (STC 12-21), Dr. Harisingh Gour University, Sagar.

61. Rethinking cognitive learning in the post-pandemic e-environment (4 August, 2021), Talk at International FDP on 'Exploring the New Paradigms of Communication and Pedagogical Innovations in the Pandemic Driven World' organized by Institute of Engineering and Management, Kolkata.

60. Tools and techniques for bio-behavioural studies (2 July, 2021). Talk at Recent Advances and Approaches in Research Methods in Social Sciences organized by Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gorakhpur University. [Youtube link] [Youtube link]

59. Managing mentla health challenges during and post-Covid-19 (12 June, 2021). Talk at Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology (MNNIT), Allahabad. [Youtube link] [Youtube link]

58. Mental health issues in the Indian society during the pandemic (15 March, 2021), Talk at the International Mental Health Fair, 15-25 March, 2021. [Youtube link]

57. Innovative teaching method, tools and their use (19 February, 2021), Talk at the 'Master Trainer Training Program for Dyslexia and ADHD' organized by the Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities Department, Kanpur District.

56. Pedagogy for positive affectivity in virtual classes (28 December, 2020), Talk in a webinar organized by Amity Institute of Psychology & Allied Sciences, Amity University, Noida.


55.  Alternatives to current practice of questionnaire method of data collection (12 October, 2020), Online Short Term Course on Research Methodology (Social Sciences Teachers) organized by the UGC Human Resource Development Centre, Aligarh Muslim University.


54. The Teacher & The Taught in the Context of Mental Health (10 October, 2020). Talk in a webinar organized by Amity Institute of Education, Noida.
[Youtube link]  [Youtube link]

53. बच्चों के लिए सेक्स एजुकेशन  Sex education for children), Talk organized by Amar Ujala Newspaper, Kanpur (October 8, 2020).
52. Mental Health in Present Scenario (10 October, 2020), Talk in a webinar organized by Sri Agrasen Kanya PG College, Varanasi.
[Youtube link]  [Youtube link]

51. वर्तमान महामारी काल: बदलते सामाजिक मनोवैज्ञानिक पहलू (Current pandemic: Changing social-psychological aspects). Talk organized by Mahamana School of Thoughts (July 11, 2020). [Facebook link] [Youtube link] [Youtube link]

50. Developments during Covid-19: The message for social scientists (June 3, 2020). Talk in a webinar organized by Mahila Vidyalaya Degree College, Lucknow. [Youtube link] [Youtube link]

49. The current pandemic and lessons for psychologists (May 29, 2020). Talk in a webinar organized by Amity Institute of Psychology & Allied Sciences, Amity University, Noida.

48. Functional integrity of cerebral regions and self-reported spiritual experiences (February 26, 2020). AMU Centenary International Conference on Psychology of Religion and Spirituality, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh.

47. Facial expressions: From morphology to recognition in the brain (January 4, 2020). Platinum Jubilee Lecture at 107th Indian Science Congress, Bangalore.

46. Quantifying affect: Significance and challenges (December 12, 2019). IEEE Signal Processing Society Chapter UP Section Workshop on Cognitive Computing (CogComp) jointly organized by Indian Institute of Information Technology Allahabad (IIIT Allahabad) and Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur (IIT Jodhpur).

45. Facial expression of emotions and HCI applications: What behavioural studies offer (December 13, 2019), Talk at 11th International Conference on Intelligent Human Computer Interaction. Jointly organized by Indian Institute of Information Technology Allahabad (IIIT Allahabad) and Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur (IIT Jodhpur).  

44. Fear as a guiding factor in security perception and practice (September 5, 2019), Talk at Training Course on Nuclear Safety & Security. Organized at Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University, Gandhinagar in collaboration with World Institute for Nuclear Security, Vienna and Los Alamos National Laboratory, USA.

43. Exploring cognitive behaviour of industrial control room operators (May 14, 2019), Talk at Workshop on Incorporating both technical and human elements to reduce hazards and vulnerabilities in sensitive facilities. Organized at Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University, Gandhinagar in collaboration with Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Sandia National Laboratories & Center for Nuclear Security Science & Policy Initiative (NSSPI), USA.

42. Cognitive skills and innovation (April 20, 2019), Talk at Rajkiya Engineering College, Banda.

41. Cognitive skills and innovation (November 20, 2018), Talk at Punjab University, Chandigarh.

40. Current trend in humanities and social sciences research (October 26, 2018), Talk at Academic Staff College, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi.

39. Challenges in humanities and social sciences research: Overcoming strategies (October 26, 2018), Talk at Academic Staff College, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi.

38. Personality development (September 19, 2018), Talk at Dayanand Girl's College, Kanpur.

37. Love your life and save others (September, 10, 2018), Talk on the eve of World Suicide Prevention Day, PPN College, Kanpur.

36. Affective neuroscience and human facial expressions (December 21, 2017), Intelligent System Research Centre, Ulster University, Londonderry.

35. An overview of current research and emerging priority areas of research in coming years (March 24, 2017), National seminar on Psychological Sciences: Current perspective and emerging avenues of practice, training, and research, Central University of South Bihar, Patna.

34. Selflessness as a universal foundation for spiritual transcendence (November 18-20, 2016), National Conference on Spiritual Psychology in Practice, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh.

33. Quantification of cognitive behaviour (26th August, 2016), Advanced Nuclear Security Workshop for Indian Universities, IIT Kanpur.

32. Ethical issues in behavioural research (17th August, 2016), CognEx 1.0: A workshop on experimental methods in cognitive science, IIT Kanpur.

31. History and philosophy of behavioural experimentation (17th August, 2016), CognEx 1.0: A workshop on experimental methods in cognitive science, IIT Kanpur.

30. Introduction to psychology MOOC courses (21st November, 2015), Maharana Pratap Engineering College, Kanpur.

29. Scale construction (21st December, 2014), Short term course on Research Methodology and Quantitative Analysis Through SPSS, Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology (MNNIT), Allahabad.

28. Studying human affect: A psychobiological perspective (19th December, 2014), The Annual BSBE Winter Workshop-2014 on Neurobiology of Disorders, Department of Biological Sciences and Bioengineering, IIT Kanpur.

27. Brain and Consciousness: Science and Traditional Knowledge, National Seminar on Brain,  Mind and Consciousness (bmc 2014: 2nd August, 2014), Dayalbagh Educational Institute, Dayalbagh, Agra.

26. Resource Person for Course Design of Cognitive Sciences (cdCOGScs 2014: 1st August, 2014), Dayalbagh Educational Institute, Dayalbagh, Agra.

25. Higher education: Some reflections (27th February, 2013), Young Managers Summit,
PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Lucknow.

24. Revisiting mental health in the light of brain-behaviour research (17th March, 2012), The Brain Matters- Implications of Brain Research for Mental Health, UGC National Workshop, St. Ann's College for Women & Asha Hospital-Institute of Medical Psychology, Counselling & Psychotherapy, Hyderabad.  

23. Culturally prevailing spiritual practices and modern methods of behavioural investigations: Reflections from India (18th August, 2011), International Conference on Consciousness, Mind and Body: Eastern and Western Perspectives, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
{Federal University of Rio de Janerio), Brazil. 

22. Traditional knowledge/ practices and brain-behaviour research outcomes (14th March, 2010), Understanding the Mysterious brain, Brain Awareness Week, Indian Institute of Information Technology, Allahabad.

21. Correlational research using SPSS (19th Feb., 2010), Continuing Education programme for
DRDO scientists, Defence Institute of Psychological Research, New Delhi.

20. Understanding and Grooming the Self (17th July, 2009), School of Management Sciences, Varanasi.

19. Challenges Within, Challenges Outside: Understanding & Surmounting Them (16th July, 2009), School of Management Sciences, Varanasi.

18. Inaugural address (26th May, 2009), Workshop on Integration of Technology in Teacher Education, CSJM University, Kanpur.

17. Cognitive Emotional Processing in the Aftermath of Trauma: Reflections from
Questionnaire Based Assessment. Cognition and Emotion- Forced Choice between Siamese
Twins? Spring School 2009 of the Graduiertenkolleg GRK 1253/1, Processing of affective stimuli: From the molecular basis to the emotional  experience (8th-11th March 2009), Kloster Bronnbach, Germany. Organized by Universities of Wurzburg and Bamberg, Germany.

16. Earthquakes: Human behaviour and societal impact (3oth Nov, 2008). Keynote address
at TU9-IITM Indo-German Workshop on Earthquake Engineering for Sustainable Structures. Organized by TU9/ILEK, University of Stuttgart; Indian partners for organization: IIT Madras
& Structural Engineering Research Center (SERC), Chennai.

15. Stress research in perspectives (11th September 2008). Keynote address at the National conference on Management of stress for quality living, Amity Institute of Behavioural & Allied Sciences, Lucknow.

14. Child Mental Health: Issues and Challenges (5th January, 2006), National Institute of
Public Co-Operation & Child Development, Guwahati.

13. Methods and techniques of managing problem behaviours in children (25th November
 2005), National Institute of Public Co-Operation & Child Development, Guwahati.

12. Infusing cognitive factors in technical education (11th November, 2005), QIP STC:
Integrating humanities and social sciences in technical education, Department of HSS, IIT
Guwahati.

11. Journey Within (23rd March, 2005), Breakthrough Science Society Lecture Series, IIT
Guwahati.

10. Individual, group, and organizational effectiveness (7th February, 2005), Technical Meet
of Hindustan Coca Cola Beverage Pvt. Ltd., Burnihat, Meghalaya.

9. Pedagogical virtues: Cross-cutting dimensions (6th January, 2005), Pedagogy & Teaching
Skills Course, AICTE Early Faculty Induction Programme, IIT Guwahati.

8. Special needs and effective control in classroom management (30th August, 2003),
Kendriya Vidyalaya, IITG, Guwahati.

7. Dynamics of human behaviour, maladjustment, defense mechanism & abnormal psychology
(21st August, 2003), National Institute of Public Co-Operation & Child Development,
Guwahati.

6. Psychology & design: Applying the principles of perception (19th August, 2003),
Department of Design, Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati.

5. Self-Organization and Social Skills in the Corporate World (25th Oct., 2002), Indian
Institute of Carpet Technology, Bhadohi, Uttar Pradesh.

4. Leprosy Cured, Locomotor Disorder and associated disabilities: Definition and Nature (16th
March, 2002), organized by the Rehabilitation Council of India, Ministry of Social Justice &  Empowerment, Govt. of India, New Delhi.

3. Female Feticide and the Society of Varanasi (3rd Feb., 2002), organized by the NGO
Aagaman, Varanasi.

2. Retarded Mental Development: An Indian Perspective (15th Nov., 2000), organized by the
Institute for  Psycho-Physical Development, Varanasi.

1. Mental Retardation: Causes and Preventions (9th July, 2000), organized by the Institute
for Psycho-Physical Development, Varanasi.

       
  Chairing of Sessions   7. Chaired panel discussion on 'Mental health during tech Era across ages', organized by KCLAS, Coimbatore, October 9, 2021. [Youtube link]

6. Chaired sessions at the XXXth Annual Conference of National Academy of Psychology- India, IIT Kanpur, March 19-21, 2021.

5. Chaired a session on 'Usability and User Experience' at the 5th International Conference on Human Computer Interaction Theory & Applications (HUCAPP 2021), February 8-10.
 
4. Chaired a session at the National Conference on Spiritual Psychology in Practice, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, November 18-20, 2016.

3. Chaired a session at Brain and Consciousness: Science and Traditional Knowledge, National Seminar on Brain,  Mind and Consciousness (bmc 2014), Dayalbagh Educational Institute, Dayalbagh, Agra, August 2.

2. Chaired a session at the 2nd Annual Conference on Cognitive Science (ACCS-2015), IIT Kanpur, July 5-8.

1. Chaired a session at the XVIIIth Annual Conference of National Academy of Psychology- India, IIT Guwahati, December 14-17, 2008.

       
  Consultancy Projects   Title: Pilot Audit of Pm-Wifi Access Network Interface (PM-WANI)
Funding: Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT), Govt. of India
PIs: Prof. Braj Bhushan & Prof. Shalabh
Status: Completed

Title: Selflessness as the neuropsychological basis of "other-oriented" abilities: A study of persons with traumatic brain injury.
Funding: University of Missouri
Status: Completed

Title: User testing of Mumbai Rail project
Funding: Mumbai Rail Map is a project under the Mumbai Transformation Project, an initiative
of IIT Bombay & MHRD
 Status: Completed

       
  Projects  

Title: Neurophysiological validation of a Facial Reognition Database for Autism Spectrum Disorders: A Magnetoencephalography Study
 PI: Prof. Girijesh Prasad, Ulster University
Co-PI: Prof. Braj Bhushan, IIT Kanpur, Dr. Dheeraj Rathee, University of Essex, Dr. Naomi du Bois, Ulster University, Dr. Alain Desire Bigirimana, Ulster University
Funding Agency: Global challenges Research Fund (GCRF), Ulster University 
Status: In progress

Title: Exploring fractal dimension as a technique to study facial expressions of emotions
PI: Prof. Braj Bhushan, Department of HSS
Funding Agency: Science & Engineering Research Board (Mathematical Research Impact Centric Support: MATRICS) 
Status: In progress

Title: Development of robotic hand exoskeleton based neuro-rehabilitation systems for stroke and Parkinson patients.
PI: Prof. Ashish Dutta, Department of Mechanical Engineering
Co-PI: Prof. Braj Bhushan, Department of HSS & Prof. K.S. Venkatesh, Department of Electrical Engineering
Funding Agency: DST (Interdisciplinary Cyber Physical Systems (ICPS) Programme)
Status: To commence

Title: Design and development of rehabilitation and monitoring tool for neurological movement disorder
PI: Prof. Braj Bhushan, Department of HSS
Funding Agency: MHRD (DIC) 
Status: Completed

Title: Vigyan Jyoti Pilot Project
PI: Prof. S. Ganesh, Dean R&D, IIT Kanpur
 Co-PI: Prof. Braj Bhushan, Department of HSS
Funding Agency: DST (Kiran Division)
Status: Completed

Title: Assessment of novel gaze-controlled multi-modal multi-script virtual keyboard on Indian people with speech and motor disorders.
PI: Prof. Girijesh Prasad, Ulster University
Co-PI: Prof. Kongfatt Wond-Lin, Ulster University, Yogesh K Meena, Ulster University, and Hubert Cecotti, California State University, & Prof. Braj Bhushan, IIT Kanpur
Funding Agency: Global challenges Research Fund (GCRF), Ulster University
Status: Completed

Title: Multi-script gaze-controlled virtual keyboard for Indian people with attention impairment.
PI: Prof. Hubert Cecotti, Ulster University
Co-PIs: Yogesh K Meena, Ulster University, Prof. Braj Bhushan, IIT Kanpur, & Girijesh Prasad, Ulster University
Funding Agency: Global challenges Research Fund (GCRF) Pump-Priming, Ulster University
Status: Completed

Title: Advancing MEG based brain-computer interface supported upper limb post-stroke rehabilitation
PI (Indian Research Team): Prof. Ashish Dutta, Department of Mechanical Engineering
Co-PI: Prof. K.S. Venkatesh, Department of Electrical Engineering, & Prof. Braj Bhushan, Department of HSS
Funding Agency: DST (DST-UKIERI)
Status: Completed  

Title: Development of assistive touch screen based interface for children with dyslexia and dysgraphia
PI: Prof. Braj Bhushan, Department of HSS
Co-PI: Dr. Alok Bajpai, Consultant Psychiatrist and Prof. Shatarupa Thakurta Roy, Department of HSS
Funding Agency: MHRD (DIC) 
Status: Completed

Title: Understanding Jugaad: Multidisciplinary Approach
PI: Prof. Munmun Jha,
Co-PI: Prof. Braj Bhushan, Department of HSS
(along with , Prof. Satyaki Roy and Prof. Vimal Kumar)
Funding Agency: IITK Alumnus
Status: Completed

Title: Development of video and animated SJT scenarios (Full details not provided)
PI: Prof. Braj Bhushan, Department of HSS
Funding Agency: Defense Institute of Psychological Research, DRDO
Status: Completed

Title: Subjective analysis of facial expressions: Inputs from behavioural research for
automated systems
 PI: Prof. Braj Bhushan, Department of HSS
 Funding Agency: IIT Kanpur (initiation grant)
Status: Completed

Title: Cognition
Funding Agency: AICTE
Status: Completed

  Knowledge Dissemination    
    NPTEL (National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning) Phase II, MHRD
   

 
1. Name of the course: Basic Psychological Processes
 (along with Prof. Lilavati Krishnan)
 Format: Video
 Status: Completed (2013)

 2. Name of the course: Biological bases of behaviour
 Format: Web
 Status: Completed (2013)

 3. Name of the course: Psychology of Adjustment
 Format: Web
 Status: Completed (2013)

 4. Name of the course: Human Adjustment Processes
 Format: Video
 Status: Completed (2014)

 5.  Name of the course: Selected Topics in Psychology
 Format: Video
 Status: Completed (2014)
 

     Guest Speakers:
     Ajit K Dalal (Ph.D.), University of Allahabad
     Alok Bajpai (MD), Consultant  Psychiatrist
     Girishwar Misra (Ph.D.), University of Delhi
     JBP Sinha (Ph.D.), ASSERT Institute of Management Studies
     Manas K Mandal (Ph.D.), DRDO
     Rakesh K Gupta (MD), Fortis Memorial Research Institute
     Ramadhar Singh (Ph.D.), IIM Bangalore
     Vivek Benegal (MD), NIMHANS
       
  MOOC (Massive Open Online Courses)   15. Brief Introduction to Psychology (24 July to  August, 2023), Number of enrolled students:  AICTE approved FDP course

14. Psychology of everyday [with Dr. Alok Bajpai] (21 August to 1 September, 2023), Number of enrolled students:

13. Introduction to Psychology (23 January to 17 March, 2023), Number of enrolled students: 5089. AICTE approved FDP course

12. Psychology of everyday [with Dr. Alok Bajpai] (22 August to 16 September, 2022), Number of enrolled students: 6726

11. Brief Introduction to Psychology (25 July to 19 August, 2022), Number of enrolled students: 7908 AICTE approved FDP course

10. Introduction to Psychology (24th January to 18 March, 2022), Number of enrolled students:5493

9. Psychology of everyday [with Dr. Alok Bajpai] (23rd August to 17th September, 2021) , Number of enrolled students: 6229

8. Brief Introduction to Psychology (26th July to 20th August, 2021), Number of enrolled students: 8216

7. Introduction to Psychology (January to March, 2021), Number of enrolled students:4844

6. Psychology of everyday [with Dr. Alok Bajpai] (29th July to 23rd August, 2019) , Number of enrolled students: 5194

5. Brief Introduction to Psychology (5th February to 2nd March, 2018), Number of enrolled students: 5669

4. Introduction to Psychology (24th July to 15th September, 2017), Number of enrolled students: 6776

3. Introduction to Psychology (15th July to 15th September, 2016), Number of enrolled students: 4763

2. Brief Introduction to Psychology (14th September to 23rd October, 2015), Number of enrolled students: 2582

1. Human Adjustment Processes (6th April to 30th June, 2015), Number of enrolled students: 228

       
  Swayam Prabha Telecasts (Channel 16)   Basic Psychological Processes lectures
    Human Adjustment Processes lectures
       
  Conferences/ Workshops Held   4. Colloquium on Technological Advances and Applications in Psychology (TAAP-14, 10-11 October, 2014), IIT Kanpur.

3. National Workshop on development and use of NPTEL courses (17th November, 2012), IIT Kanpur.

2. Self-Management Workshop for 1st year B.Tech. Students (29th October, 2005), IIT Guwahati.

1. Examination Skills Workshop (16th-17th October, 2002), Rajghat Besant School, Varanasi.

       
  Supervision of Research
 		    
 

 

Post-doctoral Research

Name   Topic  

Year

Dr. Manish Asthana
(Ph.D., Würzburg University, Germany)

  

Psychophysiological response and affective stimuli.

   2016 - 2017

Dr. Rohini Ghosh
(Ph.D., Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata)

  

Psychosocial stress among pregnant women: An exploratory cross-sectional survey of  reproductive and physical health in peri-urban India

  

2014 - 2015

 

Funding Agency: Department of Science & Technology
Co-supervisor: Prof. A.K. Sharma (Department of HSS)

 

 

  

 

    

Doctoral Research

Name   Topic  

Year

Dilwar Hussain (Y5200062)   Posttraumatic stress & growth among Tibetan refugees: The role of cognitive-emotional processing & spiritual belief  

2010

Ruchi Gautam (Y4100066)   Geriatric mental health & quality of life: The role of life events, resilience, & religiosity  

2011

Sabah Haider (Y8100061)   Gaze behaviour and stimulus properties: A comparison between individuals with and without intellectual disability  

2015

Ahmed Sameer (11100061)   The role of cognitive salience in acquisition of spatial knowledge  

2016

Ujjwal Sharma (14100271)   Emotion recognition ability and social behaviour in children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: A study of behavioural and phenotypic linkage
(Co-supervisor: Prof. Sheffali Gulati, Department of Pediatrics, AIIMS, New Delhi)		   2021
Riya Mishra
 (18200273)		  

Extraction and recognition of spontaneous micro-expressions

 

In Progress

Umer Jon Ganai
(18200277)		  

Early detection and diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder: Gait deviations and Broad Autism Phenotype
(Co-supervisor: Prof. K.S. Venkatesh, Electrical Engineering)

   In Progress
Ashish Gupta
(15204265)		   Neural correlates of music listening
(Co-supervisor: Prof. Laxmidhar Behera, Electrical Engineering)		   In Progress
Rishabh Pandy
(22100274)		       In Progress
         
As External Supervisor (Master of Research): University of Melbourne, Australia
Name   Topic  

Year
Rajesh Ranjan   Automatic assessment system for quantification and classification of pure and Parkinsonian tremor
(Supervisors from University of Melbourne: Prof. Ampalavanapillai Nirmalathas & Prof. Marimuthu Palaniswami, e Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering 		  2019
         
MS by Research Theses
Priya Singh
(16204404)		   Vision and learning based detection of autism spectrum disorder in natural environment
(Co-supervisor: Prof. K.S. Venkatesh, Electrical Engineering)		  

2020
         
         

M.Des. Theses

Name  

Topic

  

Year

Vaishali Agrawal (Y8119015)   Graphical user interface (GUI) study of academic campus automation software  

2010

Abhitosh Ghongade (Y9119005)   Exploring vehicular movements and behaviour at T-intersections
(Co-supervisor: Prof. J. Ramkumar, Mechanical Engineering Department)		  

2011

Anshuman Karmakar (11119003)   Design of an egocentric display for low cost collision alerting systems for sports aviation
(Co-supervisors: Prof. Bishakh Bhattacharya, Mechanical Engineering Department, IITK and Prof. Joachim Vogt, Institute of Psychology, Technische Universitaet Darmstadt, Germany) 		 

2013

Pandhi Pankesh
(13119021)		  

Development of a new concept solution for shading technique of glass sunroof
(Co-supervisor: Prof. Satyaki Roy, Design Programme)

  

2015

Midhun George
(13119015)		  

Design of the workspace envelope of a sub-compact utility tractor
(Co-supervisor: Prof. Satyaki Roy, Design Programme)

 

2015

Jyotsana
(16119006)		   Design of an interactive tangible toy for autistic children
(Co-supervisor: Prof. Satyaki Roy, Design Programme) 		 

2018

 

Conrad Anthony Bosco D'Cruz
(16119004)		  

Industrial design of an aqua-ferti seed drill with hydrogel applicator
(Co-supervisor: Prof. Satyaki Roy, Design Programme)

 

2018

Sagar Tiwari
(20119017)		   Designing geon centric 3D shapes tofacilitate object recognition in children with Autism Spectrum Disorder   2022
Sreenath V. R.
(20119023)		   Illustration design for assistive application for children with dyslexia and dysgraphia
(Co-supervisor: Prof. Shatrupa T. Roy, Design Programme) 		  2022
       

M.Tech. Theses

Name  

Topic

  

Year

Smriti Sahu
(14115013)		   Exploring cognitive behaviour of nuclear power plant operators
(Co-supervisor: Prof. Prabhat Munshi, Nuclear Engineering & Technology Programme) 		 

2016

Gagandeep Singh Luthra
(8174830730)		   Threat assessment of a simulated nuclear reactor facility: Role of personality of adversary
(Co-supervisor: Prof. Prabhat Munshi, Nuclear Engineering & Technology Programme)		  

2017

 
Nidhi Sen
(18104066)		   Temporal & intensity analysis of action units in microexpressions
(Co-supervisor: Prof. K.S. Venkatesh, Electrical Engineering)		   2020
Lisha Kumari
(18104055)		   Handwriting based detection of dyslexia using machine learning
(Co-supervisor: Prof. K.S. Venkatesh, Electrical Engineering)		   2021
Aditya Ratne
(20104007)		   Early detection of Autism Spectrum Disorder based on image processing
(Co-supervisor: Prof. K.S. Venkatesh, Electrical Engineering)		   2022
Parul Sonkar
(20104082)		   Design and implementation os set-up with analysis of generated datasets
(Co-supervisor: Prof. K.S. Venkatesh, Electrical Engineering)		   2022
Garima Pal
(20105050)		   Study on child-robot interaction using NAO robot
(Co-supervisor: Prof. Bishakh Bhattacharya, Mechanical Engineering)		   2023
         
       
  BTP  

Name

Topic

Year

      Avisha Gaur (170185)   Electrical Engineering   Microexpression capturing and analysis (Co-supervisor: Prof. K.S. Venkatesh, Department of Electrical Engineering)  

2019

      Ankita Asai (Y9101)   Biological Sc. & BioEngineering   A comparison between affective and cognitive processing of emotions: A psychobiological approach  

2013

     
  SURGE Research  
Name   Topic   Mentors   Year

Moulika Mandal
 (Banaras Hindu University)

   Visual stimuli & bio-behavioural indicators: The stress & premorbidity imperative   Braj Bhushan, Kumar Ravi Priya, & Arvind K. Sinha  

2011

       
  Co-Curricular Activities:   Founder Secretary, ANUBHUTI, a cultural organization of Faculty of Social Sciences,
Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi.
Worked as Correspondent for Janmukh, an evening daily from Varanasi.
Worked as Casual Compeer in All India Radio, Varanasi.
Worked as Casual Announcer in All India Radio, Varanasi.
Invited talks for All India Radio.
Production of Documentary and Documentary Features for All India Radio.
Rural Reconstruction Programs under the banner of National Service Scheme and National
Youth Project.
       
  Talks Broadcasted:
(From All India Radio)		  
Date of Broadcast Station

Title

June 15, 2005 Guwahati Yuvaon par computer ka bura prabhav
(Ill effects of computer on youth)
Feb. 2, 2005 Guwahati Vijyapan aur baal manovigyana
(Advertising & child psychology)
March 3, 1994 Varanasi Bharat Kokila – Sarojini Naidu
(The nightangle of India - Sarojini Naidu)
Oct. 24, 1993 Varanasi Sanyukta Rastra Sangh - Yek Parichaya
(United Nations Organization – An introduction)
May 27, 1993 Varanasi Aadhunik Bharat Ke Nirmata – Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru
(Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru – The Maker of Modern India)
Nov. 12, 1992 Varanasi Shikcha Ke Vikas Men Pt. Madan Mohan Malviya Ke Yogdan (Contribution of Pt. Madan Mohan Malviya in the promotion of education)
       
  Documentaries Produced:
(For All India Radio)		  
Date of Broadcast

Title

May 31, 1995 Hum Keya Chahten Hain Apne Shikchakon Se
(On student- teacher relationship)
Jan. 27, 1995 Hum Andhere Men Nahin Rahengee
(On the problems of blinds)
Oct. 22, 1994 Saathi Hath Badhana Re
(Special programme on Silver Jubilee of National Service Scheme)