Prof Meghna Basu Thakur is currently the Head of the Undergraduate Psychology Department at the R. D. National College, and now at the brink of her Ph.D. She is always hungry for new knowledge in the field of psychology and enjoys teaching students and encouraging them to conduct research and engage in further learning. She has worked on a number of projects with Dr. Avinash De Sousa who has mentored her in studies on various aspects of human behavior resulting in more than 30 research papers presented at national and international conferences as well as 15 research publications. She believes that we're all students and always learning and evolving in the field of Psychology.

Dr. Avinash De Sousa is a consultant psychiatrist and psychotherapist with a private practice in Mumbai. He is an avid reader and has over 480 publications in national and international journals. His main areas of interest are alcohol dependence, consciousness, brain stimulation, neurobiology and child and adolescent psychiatry. He teaches psychiatry, child psychology and psychotherapy at over 18 institutions as a visiting faculty. He is also the founder trustee of Desousa Foundation – an organization aimed at spreading mental health awareness, training and education across all sectors. He is one of the few psychiatrists who, in addition to a post graduation in psychiatry has earned a Masters in Counselling and Psychotherapy, an MBA in Human Resource Development, a Masters in Religion and Philosophy, an M.Phil in Applied Psychology, and a doctorate in Clinical Psychology from the UK. He juggles his time between his academic and research pursuits while also handling a private practice.