Dr. Anand Siddaiah has completed Ph.D., in Psychology (2015) and M.Phil., in Learning Disability (2008) from the Department of Psychology, University of Mysore, Karnataka. He has served as an Assistant Professor and Head of the Department and as a consultant Child Psychologist in Mysore. His research journey began as a Junior Research Fellow and Senior Research Fellow in a DST funded project on Phenotype and Genotype of a Specific Learning Disability. He later gained research expertise is in the area of specific learning disability (SLD) and child development with the aim of understanding acquisition of academic skills and specific patters of development. Also has Post-Doctoral experience in the area of maternal mental health and infant development.
He has published research articles in a reputed National and International Journals. Received Global Health Equity Scholarship from National Institute of Health, USA to work on Postnatal Depression and Infant Development.
Solo Traveler, likes long rides, trekking and outdoor Games
Dedicated and Hard Working. Carrying out research related activities and passion for teaching. Screening and Assessment of children with Developmental Disabilities.
To learn, inculcate and deliver the best in the area of teaching, research and clinical practice
Self-inspired by my own academic difficulties that I went through while acquiring necessary academic skills.