YUVIKA DANDIWAL, BA

A psychology enthusiast and a genuine lover of lists, Yuvika is a Research Assistant at the CRANI lab. In 2022, she completed a BA Honours in Psychology at McGill University where she conducted her honours thesis investigating the predictors of changes in music consumption during the initial COVID-19 lockdown in Canada. She is currently expanding her repertoire in research by supporting various projects at the CRANI lab. You can find her coordinating research activities, administering assessments and interventions and enjoying friendly lunchtime fist-bumps with her colleagues at the Royal. 

She is passionate about scientific communication, providing mental health support to vulnerable populations and using mindfulness as a tool for healing and compassion. She aims to use her research skills and lived experience to make meaningful contributions to the field of mental health