Author: Rehan Rehman
Rehan is currently an undergraduate student pursuing his Bachelors in Science degree with honours in Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience from the University of Nottingham, Malaysia Campus. As part of his degree, Rehan conducts research on a wide array of topics that range from visual sensory and working memory to language processing as well as sensory misperceptions in humans. His research interests include decision making and emotions, early childhood development and the application of cognitive neuroscience techniques in the field of education. Rehan has also assisted in research conducted by the Aga Khan University’s Institute for Educational Development and is the Vice President of Justuju Welfare Organiztion, a youth run NGO that aims to reform the education sector in Pakistan. He can be contacted at khpy1rrh@nottingham.edu.my
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