Dr. Darshini Nithianantham

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Darshini Nithianantham is an Adjunct Senior Lecturer in the Department of Psychology at the National University of Singapore. She completed her Master of Psychology in Clinical Psychology at the University of Melbourne and the National University of Singapore, and has been practicing as a Clinical Psychologist since 2011. Her clinical experience encompasses a wide range of inpatient and outpatient settings within tertiary psychiatric services, addressing diverse and complex clinical presentations at the Institute of Mental Health. Over the years, she has worked extensively with individuals presenting with mood disorders, significantly shaping her clinical research interests. Her research focuses on understanding the neuropsychophysiological processes underlying depression, particularly examining the influence of touch on emotion and cognition. In addition to her clinical practice, she is dedicated to the education and supervision of upcoming clinical psychologists, ensuring high practice standards in the growing field of mental health.

Research Interests

Requirements for National University of Singapore

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
Verbal
Required:155
Quantitative
Required:165
Analytical Writing
Required:3.5
Overall
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:85
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree with Honors or equivalent Strong quantitative background
Application Checklist
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  • TOEFL/IELTS Score Report
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  • Two Recommendation Letters
Specialization Notes

Department of Economics