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Name Visible on Login, his parents, and his sister.
Name Visible on Login grew up in a tight-knit family moving between India, England, and the US. Spending formative years of his life in each of these countries fostered a deep appreciation for his Indian cultural roots blended with a strong commitment to progressive social values.
Name Visible on Login's parents are doctors and his younger sister works in health technology, and we all remain closely connected despite living in different corners of the world.
Name Visible on Login completed high school in Kolkata, where his parents continue to reside, and then moved independently in 2008 to the US, where he has been building his academic career ever since.
Name Visible on Login did his Bachelors at the University of Pennsylvania studying Neuroscience while researching mechanisms of neurodegenerative disease. He then completed his M.D. in Medicine and his Ph.D. in Neuroscience at Washington University in St. Louis, developing new neuroimaging
... more technology to study brain development in young children. He is now in a combined residency and fellowship program, pursuing his clinical specialization in Child Psychiatry while continuing research on pediatric brain diseases at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. He is passionate about caring for his patients, advancing our understanding of how the brain functions and malfunctions, teaching students of all ages and backgrounds, and expanding access to mental health care for vulnerable populations around the world. He loves having a career that allows him to work on all these goals simultaneously.
Outside of his professional pursuits, Name Visible on Login has many hobbies and sincerely prioritizes work-life balance. He enjoys making music in all forms - whether singing and playing guitar with bandmates, partaking in family karaoke sessions, or writing his own songs in his downtime. He also likes writing poetry as a means of reflecting on identity and experiences. For fitness, he is a regular in the gym, a long-distance runner when the weather is nice, and an avid hiker year-round. He cooks healthy meals at home spanning both Indian and international cuisines. He loves to travel and appreciate nature and cultures around the world. He speaks English, Hindi, Odia, and Bengali with his friends and family, but has dabbled in foreign languages as well. Furthermore, he has a balanced social life, maintaining meaningful relationships with close friends of diverse backgrounds who have greatly broadened and enriched his worldview. Above all, he loves his family deeply, keeping in constant touch with his younger sister (whom he considers his best friend) and his parents (whom he considers his inspiration) despite the physical distance.
Name Visible on Login is kind, loving, thoughtful, honest, respectful, attentive, communicative, funny, emotionally intelligent, sociable, spirited, family-oriented, and a feminist - all attributes that make him a wonderful son and brother, and would make him a great life partner as well. He also likes to highlight that he is great with children, parents, and pets. Name Visible on Login is excited to find a caring partner to share the rest of his journey with. His ideal match would be someone based in/near the US who values communication and family, cares about her own work and hobbies, and genuinely appreciates both Indian culture and progressive perspectives alike. He would like to build a relationship that feels like home, wherein both partners celebrate and support each other to be their best selves as they work together towards their personal, professional, and family goals. Please reach out if you think we could be a good fit. We look forward to hearing from you!