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Shubhangni Jain aspires to explore more aspects of psychology further in the field of education & hone their knowledge further. Also, it will allow them to interact with fresh minds with whom they would be able to share & demonstrate knowledge both theoretical and empirical. As an entry-level psychologist, they intend to contribute to the development and progress of the esteemed organization. They are confident that they possess excellent communication skills, attitude & mindset related to various aspects of the field with good interpersonal skills, which are required for the job. They are also confident that they have good knowledge of psychological research methods and practices, including clinical psychology work experience in solving psychological problems Shweta Sharma is hardworking and passionate with strong psychological teaching and research skills, eager to secure an assistant professor position. Proficient in psychological testing (diagnosis), implementing therapeutic plans, and Research writing skills such as writing Research papers, synopses, books, and research projects with good communication skills. Proficient in Hindi and English language. Proficient with various word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation software. Thorough understanding of software related to data analysis and other technological skills required for teaching and research. They are also a quality life coach, Creative artist, YouTuber, and who loves to create content about Quality life (@qualityoflifewellnessservi1136) and loves to think outside of the box while creating new concepts and ideas. Akanksha Singh is an accomplished psychologist, academician, and researcher whose work seamlessly integrates teaching excellence, rigorous scholarship, and sustained professional engagement. She currently serves as an Assistant Professor of Psychology at the Chitkara School of Psychology and Counselling, Chitkara University, Punjab, where she actively contributes to teaching, research, academic administration, and community-oriented initiatives. Dr. Singh holds a Ph.D. in Psychology from Amity University Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow, with her doctoral specialization in forensic victimology. Her doctoral research marked the beginning of a focused and impactful scholarly trajectory examining LGBTQIA+ victimization, minority stress, heterosexist experiences, and the psychological consequences of social exclusion, legal processes, and systemic bias. Complementing her doctoral training, she earned a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology from Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) and an M.Sc. in Forensic Science from Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi. Her early academic grounding in chemistry and zoology further strengthened her empirical and analytical orientation, enabling her to bridge psychological science with forensic investigation, criminology, and mental health practice. With extensive teaching experience across central and private universities, Dr. Singh has taught a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses including forensic psychology, victimology, gender psychology, social psychology, abnormal psychology, neuropsychology, criminology, research methodology, counselling skills, and scientific communication. In addition to classroom teaching, she has contributed to academic administration as an Examination Co-coordinator, reflecting her commitment to institutional responsibilities and academic quality assurance. A defining feature of Dr. Singh’s professional profile is her strong and consistent research output. She has published extensively in reputed, peer-reviewed journals indexed in Scopus, Web of Science, and PubMed, including Sexuality & Culture, Annals of Neurosciences, and Cureus. Her research addresses critical themes such as minority stress, victim-blaming, domestic violence, substance use disorders, cognitive styles, and emotional regulation, with a strong emphasis on culturally sensitive and methodologically rigorous approaches. Her scholarship contributes not only to theoretical advancement but also to policy-relevant and practice-oriented discourse in psychology and criminology. Beyond journal publications, Dr. Singh has authored scholarly book chapters with international publishers such as Bloomsbury (UK) and IGI Global, engaging with ethical considerations in gender-inclusive research and the psychosocial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on marginalized populations. She is currently editing an international volume titled Improving Mental Well-Being at the Intersection of Mindfulness, Meditation, and Yoga with IGI Global, reflecting her growing engagement with integrative, preventive, and interdisciplinary approaches to mental health. Dr. Singh’s academic and research excellence has been recognized through multiple prestigious accolades. She has qualified the UGC-NET in Forensic Science on several occasions and is a recipient of both the Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) and Senior Research Fellowship (SRF) awarded by the University Grants Commission. She has received a Best Paper Award at an international conference and holds a copyright for the Hindi translation and cultural adaptation of the Daily Heterosexist Experiences Questionnaire, highlighting her contribution to developing culturally responsive psychometric tools for the Indian context. An active and visible member of the academic community, Dr. Singh has presented her research at numerous national and international conferences, including the World Conference on Criminology and the Annual Conference of the Indian Association of Clinical Psychologists. Her conference engagements consistently foreground issues of victimization, minority stress, emotional regulation, and social well-being, positioning her as a credible and emerging voice in contemporary psychological and criminological research. Alongside her academic and research roles, Dr. Singh has been actively involved in extension and community initiatives, including LGBTQIA+ counselling and support services and large-scale tele-counselling during the COVID-19 pandemic. These engagements underscore her commitment to translating research into practice and ensuring that psychological knowledge remains socially responsive, ethical, and inclusive. Through her integrated contributions to teaching, research, professional service, and community engagement, Dr. Akanksha Singh represents a new generation of psychologists who effectively bridge science and society. Her work continues to advance understanding in the areas of victimology, gender and sexuality, and mental health, while mentoring students and contributing meaningfully to the academic and professional psychology landscape in India and beyond.

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