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R. POOJITHA

Hyderabad

Summary

A graduate in Computer Science and a postgraduate in Psychology, keenly focused on Neurophysiology and Brain science to drive Human-Centered technological solutions and impactful interactions, passionate about Human Factors Research

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Behavioral Insights Intern

Directorate of Forensic Sciences Lab
05.2025 - 05.2025
  • Gained conceptual mastery of tools like EEG and GSR, analyzing brainwave patterns and physiological data to assess user cognitive load and emotional states.
  • Studied the science of stress and decision-making as manifested in body language.
  • Explored the underlying software for advanced systems (e.g., Axxonet's brain electrical oscillation signature profiling), enhancing understanding of data capture for behavioral forensics and UX research.

Prompt Engineer Intern

L&TMindtree
02.2024 - 05.2024
  • Analyzed diverse employee designations and their specific search needs within the IT sector, identifying core prompting requirements.
  • Developed a foundational, standardized prompt that served as a universal base for the tool 'SmartPrompt' enabling efficient prompt database construction.
  • Built 500+ unique prompts (easy, medium, and hard difficulty) tailored to the top 10 IT designations, significantly contributing to an award-winning internal tool.

Education

PG DIPLOMA - Investigative Psychology

National Forensic Sciences University
Gandhinagar, Gujarat
05-2025

BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGY (B.TECH) - COMPUTER SCIENCE

Sridevi Women's Engineering College
11.2020 - 05.2024

Intermediate (10+2) -

Vignan Junior College
03-2020

High School -

Narayana High School
Kukkatpally, Hyderabad
03-2018

Accomplishments

Certifications & Professional Development

1. Behavioral Research Methods Workshop | IIM Udaipur & R-CAT | Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

  • Attended a (5-day workshop) PhD-level course focused on enhancing research methodologies in behavioral science, neuroscience, and experimental methods.
  • Cultivated advanced understanding of designing and managing complex research projects.


2. GATE Psychology 2025 (XH-C5) | AIR 1308 | Score 556


3. AI/ML Training Program | IIIT Hyderabad | Hyderabad, India

January 2025 – June 2025 (6-month program)

  • Selected as one of only two students from my institute for this prestigious program.
  • Actively engaged in weekly sessions, gaining hands-on experience and valuable insights into AI and Machine Learning principles.


4. STEP Plus English Certification | The Hindu | Received: 8.0/10.0


5. PRE-COLLEGE : Participated in All India Essay Writing Event 2019 organized by United Nations-Certificate of Merit-

  • Received an Honorable mentioned among all Entries received from the institution.

Leadership Extracurriculars

  • Head, Inter-College Technical Fest (Vidhyouth 4.0), Led planning and execution of a major campus event.
  • Captain, College Basketball Team, Fostered teamwork and strategic play.
  • Member, National Cadet Corps (NCC) & Cultural Committee, Developed discipline and contributed to campus events.
  • Participant, Cultural Events, Showcased talents in Jam, Debate, and Flashmob.
  • Designer, Designed various logos and event posters.

Timeline

Behavioral Insights Intern

Directorate of Forensic Sciences Lab
05.2025 - 05.2025

Prompt Engineer Intern

L&TMindtree
02.2024 - 05.2024

BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGY (B.TECH) - COMPUTER SCIENCE

Sridevi Women's Engineering College
11.2020 - 05.2024

PG DIPLOMA - Investigative Psychology

National Forensic Sciences University

Intermediate (10+2) -

Vignan Junior College

High School -

Narayana High School
R. POOJITHA