Danishta Kaul
Manchester, UK • +44 7493112418 • danishta212@gmail.com
EDUCATION
University of Manchester-
MRes Experimental Psychology
with Data Science
September 2021- ongoing
University of Glasgow- MSc
Psychological Science with a
Specialization in Cognitive
Neuroscience (Conversion)
Award- Distinction
September 2019 to September
2020
Vivekananda College, University
of Delhi
B.A.(Hons)Applied Psychology,
8.23/10 cgpa (top 3% of class)
July 2016 to July 2019
Amity International School,
Mayur Vihar, India (94.25%)
April 2014 to May 2016
Amity International School,
Noida, India
April 2002 to March 2014
SKILLS
R, Microsoft Word, Excel,
PowerPoint. Fluent Hindi, English
INTERESTS
Blogging, Reading, and skating
CERTIFICATIONS
&COURSES
‘The Addicted Brain’ course by
Emory University (27th July, 2018)
Achieved 96.8%
‘Psychological First Aid’ course
by Johns Hopkins University
Achieved 85%
(20th June, 2018)
Green (R)evolution Global
Certification Program supported
by United Nations,
Achieved grade A
3rd January, 2017
Green (R)evolution Advance
Program in Global Warming
supported by United Nations,
SOCIAL WORK
Alzheimer Scotland, Volunteer from November, 2019- to March, 2020
• Befriending- provide companionship to people living with dementia and help
them keep in touch with their local community
OM Foundation School, Volunteer from August, 2016- February, 2018
• Organized an interactive workshop on health and sanitation, communication and
personality development for the students
• Guided and trained the students in various cultural activities and daily
schoolwork
INTERNSHIPS & WORK EXPERIENCE
Creative Colorstrokes, 10th May- 1ST September 2021
• Mental health and social issues researcher and content writer
Navratan Foundations, 1st April -30th April
• This internship involved assisting in providing mental health services and skill-
based training to underprivileged women
Metro Hospital & Cancer Institute, 1st October-29th October, 2018
(department of Internal Medicine)
• This internship involved shadowing the physician to learn about: the diagnosis
and treatment of multiple medical problems; the social and psychological
challenges associated with them.
Max Super Specialty Hospital, Saket, 1st June- 30th June, 2018
(Clinical Psychology Department)
This internship involved:
• Lectures on diagnosis and treatment of various mental disorders (with the help of
role-plays)
•Shadowing the psychiatrist to understand diagnosis of various disorders;
doctor/patient relationship; care and treatment of patients
Saarthak Mental Health Services, 29 May- 24 June,2017
This internship program oriented the intern to:
Values framework for counselling, Dimensions of psychological assessment,
Impact of clinical work on counsellor.
Completed two projects entitled ‘Depiction of Mental Illness in Indian Cinema’
and ‘Depression & Anxiety- Symptoms, types, and treatments’
International Center for Culture & Education, Climate Counselor January-
April, 2017
• Responsible for spreading awareness about climate change & logistics for the
Green (R)evolution Global Certification Program
PROJECTS AND PAPERS
A meta-analysis of line bisection and landmark task performance in
children (2021)
• Pre-print available - PsyArXiv, https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/n26fx
A meta-analysis of Pseudoneglect in children (February 2020- August 2020)
• Completed a dissertation on pseudoneglect in children at University of Glasgow
Presented a paper on “Impact of Rural and Urban Sub-Culture on Moral
Development” (5th February,2018)
•Secured 3rd position in national level paper reading competition “Young
Psychologist Competition”
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Achieved grade A (July, 2017)
Presented a paper on “Effect of Socio-Economic Status on Parenting Styles”
(18-19th January,2018)
• National Conference on “Psychological Applications and Interventions: Reaching
out and Making a Difference”

Presented a paper on “Factors Leading to Increase in Problems among

Youth” (24th October, 2016)
• Secured 2nd position in a paper reading competition on “Psychology in an Urban
Setting: Applications and Practices” at University of Delhi

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