Prof. Purnima Awasthi

Purnima is B.A, M.A Ph.D. in Psychology (with specialization in Clinical Psychology & Psychopharmacology, and Health Psychology. With 20 years of national and international experience in teaching and research, currently, she is a Professor in the Department of Psychology at the Faculty of Social Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India. Prof. Purnima is a health psychology expert and has published more than 80 research papers in journals of national and international repute. She has successfully supervised and produced 6 PhDs in the field of health psychology, and 4 more research scholars are pursuing their Ph.D. studies under her supervision. Dr. Purnima has effectively completed a research project funded by the Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR). She is also a co- author of the book entitled Power of Intelligence, Leadership, Write Your Script, and Leadership.