Joined in the Summer of '24, Deeksha is pursuing her Ph.D. in Psychology in the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences under the expert supervision of Dr. Parwinder Singh. Her research interest lies in Character Strengths and Virtues, Positive Psychology Interventions, Movies as Interventions, and Applied Positive Psychology. Her vision is to bring positive psychology from theories to daily life practice, make our children adept with 21st-century skills, and help them lead thriving lives.
 Apart from skimming through the research papers, Deeksha finds her Flow in photography, cinema, painting, making mandalas, reading poetry and ghazals, and she is always on the lookout for new sensations.