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Mr. Bishal Patangia | Public Health | Best Researcher Award

Research Associate at Christ University, India

Summary:

Mr. Bishal Patangia is an accomplished researcher and professional with a distinguished academic background and extensive experience in psychology and human resource development. He completed his M.Sc. in Psychology with a focus on Human Resource Development and Management at Christ University, Bangalore, graduating with distinction. He also holds a B.A. in Psychology, Sociology, and English from the same institution. Currently serving as the Manager of Facilitation Management at KNOLSKAPE Solutions Pvt Ltd and a Learning & Development Research Specialist at TimesPro, Mr. Patangia has made significant contributions to his field. His research interests include women’s health and well-being, aging and health outcomes, health inequality, and the psychosocial factors influencing health. Recognized for his academic excellence and contributions, he has received several awards, including the Meritorious Scholarship and the Best Scientific Paper Presentation Award. Mr. Patangia is also actively involved in various international professional organizations and has contributed to multiple research projects and publications.

Profile:

Education:

Mr. Bishal Patangia has distinguished himself academically with a M.Sc. in Psychology with a focus on Human Resource Development and Management from Christ University, Bangalore (Aug. 2022 – Apr. 2024). Notably, he graduated with distinction, received the prestigious Meritorious Scholarship for the year 2023-24, and ranked in the top 3% of his cohort. He was also an active representative in the University Psychology Association and led the Faculty-Student Initiative on the Indian Psychology Lab. Prior to this, he completed his B.A. in Psychology, Sociology, and English from Christ University (Jun. 2018 – May 2021), where he graduated with first-class honors and was ranked in the top 10% of his cohort.

Professional Experience:

Mr. Bishal Patangia has amassed substantial professional experience in the field of psychology and human resource development. He currently serves as the Manager of Facilitation Management at KNOLSKAPE Solution Pvt Ltd since 2024. Concurrently, he holds the position of Learning & Development Research Specialist at the Corporate Training Alliance, TimesPro, a division of Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd (BCCL), where he has been contributing since 2021. Additionally, he has been a Research Associate at the Department of Psychology, School of Social Sciences, Christ University since 2019. His diverse roles have enabled him to gain extensive expertise in research, facilitation, and development within academic and corporate settings.

Research Interest:

Mr. Bishal Patangia’s research interests lie at the intersection of health and psychology, with a strong focus on women’s health and well-being, aging and health outcomes, and health inequality. He is deeply invested in exploring the psychosocial factors that influence health, employing mixed methods to gain a comprehensive understanding of these issues. His research aims to uncover and address the disparities in health outcomes, particularly for marginalized and vulnerable populations. Mr. Patangia’s work is characterized by its interdisciplinary approach, integrating insights from psychology, sociology, and public health to inform evidence-based interventions and policies.

Skills:

Mr. Patangia possesses a robust set of research skills, particularly in clinical research, psychometric assessment, and project management. He is proficient in mixed methods research, utilizing tools such as NVivo for qualitative analysis and SPSS for quantitative analysis. His competencies extend to HRM, HR/Data Analytics, consulting, and business research. He is also fluent in English, Assamese, and Hindi.

Research and Projects:

Mr. Patangia has secured significant research grants, including the UNESCO IITE Online-Merge-Offline (OMO) Wellness for Learner and Educators Grant worth $19,200 in 2023. His current research projects involve collaborations with international universities, exploring topics such as empowerment, resilience, and vulnerability in female university students during the COVID-19 pandemic, trauma-based mindfulness interventions, and the development of cognitive workload questionnaires. He is also working on book projects focusing on strategic teaching in hybrid classrooms and principles of psycho-oncology.

Award and Honors:

Mr. Bishal Patangia has been recognized for his outstanding academic and professional achievements through numerous awards and honors. He received the Meritorious Scholarship for the academic year 2023-24 in his Master of Sciences in Psychology HRDM program at Christ University. His research excellence was further acknowledged with the Best Scientific Paper Presentation Award at the 23rd National Conference of the Indian Society of Psychiatric Nursing in 2024. Additionally, he earned recognition from the Patent and Copyrights Officer of India for his innovative workbook on OMO Wellness for Educators and Learners in 2023. Mr. Patangia also secured a significant research grant from UNESCO IITE, valued at $19,200 USD, for the development of the Online-Merge-Offline (OMO) Wellness program for learners and educators.

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Bishal Patangia | Public Health | Best Researcher Award

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