Ranjith Jaganathan<p>Hi folks! 👋</p><p>I am Ranjith (he/him), a <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/CognitiveScience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CognitiveScience</span></a> <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/researcher" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>researcher</span></a> 🧠</p><p>Currently designing <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/experiments" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>experiments</span></a> based on <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/behavioral" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>behavioral</span></a> <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/GameTheory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GameTheory</span></a> at the <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/DataScience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DataScience</span></a> and <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> Lab, Department of <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/ComputerScience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ComputerScience</span></a>, New York University AbuDhabi <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/NYUAbuDhabi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NYUAbuDhabi</span></a> <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/NYUAD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NYUAD</span></a> <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/UAE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UAE</span></a> (remote contract).</p><p>Previously worked as a <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/Research" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Research</span></a> Associate at the Department of <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/Neurology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Neurology</span></a>, National Institute of <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/MentalHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MentalHealth</span></a> and Neurosciences, <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/Neuroscience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Neuroscience</span></a> <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/NIMHANS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NIMHANS</span></a> <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/Bengaluru" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bengaluru</span></a>, where I investigated the role of <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/Bilingualism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bilingualism</span></a> and <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/Education" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Education</span></a> in delaying the onset of <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/dementia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dementia</span></a>.</p><p>Prior to that, I was in the <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/Language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Language</span></a> and <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/Cognition" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cognition</span></a> Lab at the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/IITKanpur" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IITKanpur</span></a> <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/IITK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IITK</span></a> <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/UttarPradesh" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UttarPradesh</span></a>, where I worked in the areas of <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/VisualPerception" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VisualPerception</span></a> <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/Psycholinguistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Psycholinguistics</span></a> (Visual Word Recognition).</p><p>I hold a Master's degree in Cognitive Science from the Centre of <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/Behavioural" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Behavioural</span></a> and Cognitive Sciences <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/CBCS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CBCS</span></a>, University of <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/Allahabad" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Allahabad</span></a>, <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/Prayagraj" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Prayagraj</span></a> and a Bachelor's degree in <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/Electronics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Electronics</span></a> and <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/Communication" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Communication</span></a> <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/Engineering" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Engineering</span></a> from Anna <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/University" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>University</span></a>, Chennai, India. </p><p>Before receiving my master's degree, I was in the third cohort of International <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/Fellowship" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fellowship</span></a> in <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/Health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Health</span></a> <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/Technology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Technology</span></a> <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/Assessment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Assessment</span></a> <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/HTA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HTA</span></a> at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras, <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/IITMadras" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IITMadras</span></a> <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/IITM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IITM</span></a> <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/Chennai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Chennai</span></a>.</p><p>I love <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/data" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>data</span></a>, <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/theory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>theory</span></a>, and bringing both together. I am interested in raising awareness of dementia. I also like to engage in <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/SystemsThinking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SystemsThinking</span></a> and <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/DesignThinking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DesignThinking</span></a> to better understand <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/WickedProblems" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WickedProblems</span></a>.</p><p>I am passionate about <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/equity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>equity</span></a>, <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/diversity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>diversity</span></a>, <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/inclusion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>inclusion</span></a>, and <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/SocialJustice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialJustice</span></a>.</p><p>I am <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/Indian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Indian</span></a> 🇮🇳 by nationality, my family is from <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/TamilNadu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TamilNadu</span></a>, <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/India" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>India</span></a> and I grew up speaking <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/Tamil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tamil</span></a> at home. I am comfortable speaking in 🗣️ <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/Malayalam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Malayalam</span></a> and <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/Hindi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hindi</span></a>.</p><p>Excited to be here! ❤️<br>Nice to e-meet you everyone 👋</p><p><a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/Introduction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Introduction</span></a></p>