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Sneha Shashidhara is a Senior Research Consultant at the Centre for Social and Behaviour Change (CSBC), with a teaching position at the Psychology Department of Ashoka University. She is a cognitive neuroscientist by training, and works as a researcher, studying mechanisms of the brain underlying higher-order cognition and decision-making, with an interest in the interaction between cognition and social psychology. A Gates-Cambridge scholar, she did her Ph.D. at the University of Cambridge, studying the multiple demand network in the brain. She also has a Masters in Neuroscience from International Max Planck Research School (IMPRS) in Goettingen, Germany.