Sept 2023: Anuska Maity joins the lab as an RA.
Sept 2023: Pooja*, Pritha*, and Vishnu submitted a review article on naturalistic cognitive neuroscience. This is the first journal submission from the lab, congrats Pooja and Pritha! * = co-first authors.
July 2023: Vishnu was invited to give a virtual talk at the regional cognitive science society meetup.
“Memory as dynamics in semantic space” Invited talk at the regional Cognitive Science Society meetup, Bangalore, India. July 21, 2023. https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7088541970230358016/May 2023: Vishnu visited IISER Tvm to give an invited talk and also visited the SCTIMST neurosurgery dept for a discussion on collaborations.
“The dynamical environment-brain episodic memory system” Invited talk at the School of Biology seminar, Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research (IISER), Trivandrum. May 29, 2023.Summer 2023: Prajneya, Shlok, and Yashashree complete successful internships at Adobe with at least one PPO!
Feb 2023: A. Biswas joins the lab as an RA/lab manager.
Dec 2022: Yashashree gets selected for an internship at Adobe! Congrats Yashashree!
Dec 2022: Prajneya's and Yashashree's abstracts get selected for presentation at ACCS9 (IIT Delhi). Congrats to both!
Oct 17-18, 2022: Vishnu visited IIT Gandhinagar, gave an invited talk at the cognitive science departmental seminar, and interacted with the brilliant students and faculty there.
“Understanding the semantic and temporal structure of episodic context: A neurocognitive and cross-cultural perspective.” Invited talk at the Cognitive Science Departmental Seminar, IIT Gandhinagar. Oct 17-18, 2022.Sept 2022: Shlok Pandey and Prajneya Kumar bag internships at Adobe. Congrats Shlok and Prajneya!
Sept 2022: Ankit Jha (summer research intern) gets hired as an SDE at Wells Fargo. Congrats Ankit!
Aug 24 2022: Vishnu gave an invited plenary talk at the International Conference on Memory in a Digital Age at IIT Madras from 23 – 25 August. https://blogs.iiit.ac.in/monthly_news/memory-in-a-digital-age/
Aug 2022: The MANDA lab welcomes its first PhD student. Welcome to the lab Pooja!
Nov 2021: Vishnu delivered an invited keynote at the Memory, Cognition, and Literature workshop at IIT Madras. "Understanding the Role of Context in Memory: A Multiscale Approach." Invited talk at the Memory, Cognition, and Literature Workshop. IIT Madras (virtual), 11 November 2021.
Nov 2021: Prajneya Kumar presents our work on word memorability at the Context and Memory Symposium International (CEMSi). This is the first ever conference presentation from the MANDA Lab. Congrats Prajneya!
July 1, 2021: The MANDA Lab opens its doors at IIITH.