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Khanitin Jornkokgoud

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My research focuses on the areas where psychology, cognitive, social and affective neuroscience, as well as machine learning meet.

Experience

Senior system analyst and software developer, Various business companies

2011–2020

Over 9 years of experience in the technology field, advancing from programming and software development to system analysis and consulting. Skilled across the full software development lifecycle, I bring expertise in database design, OOP, ETL processes, and data warehouse management, while also delivering tailored solutions such as business intelligence systems, software applications, and large-scale data migration projects. My background combines strong technical proficiency with client-focused consulting, ensuring seamless translation of business needs into effective technology solutions.

Big data system analysis IT

PhD Visiting, Department of Psychology and Cognitive Science, University of Trento, Italy

2022, January - July & 2024, January - July

Conducted visiting research under the supervision of Prof. Remo Job and Prof. Alessandro Grecucci at the Clinical and Affective Neuroscience Lab, Department of Psychology and Cognitive Science, University of Trento. Focused on narcissistic personality disorder and its neural bases, contributing to interdisciplinary work at the intersection of personality neuroscience, affective science, and clinical psychology.

Neuroscience Personality Clinical psychology

Research Assistant, Cognitive Science and Innovation Research Unit (CSIRU), College of Research methodology and Cognitive Science (RMCS), Burapha University, Thailand

2021–2023

Worked with Asst. Prof. Dr. Peera Wongupparaj at the College of Research Methodology and Cognitive Science, contributing to multiple projects applying advanced technologies in cognitive neuroscience. Projects included developing an automated speech-language-based remote neuropsychological test using machine learning for detecting mild cognitive impairment, designing rapid screening and multisensory integration tools with EEG and machine learning, and creating innovative cognitive interventions using virtual reality for older adults and augmented reality for children with hearing impairment.

Cognitive science Machine learning Cognitive intervention Neuropsychology

Education

B.A. 1st class honors in Psychology

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Valaya Alongkorn Rajabhat University under the Royal Patronage, Thailand

2016 - 2020

project titled "Digital emotional intelligence factors affecting cyberbullying and hate speech among university students".

B.Sc. in Information Technology

Faculty of Science, Udon Thani Rajabhat University, Thailand

2007 - 2011

M.Ed. in Psychology

Faculty of Education, Mahasarakham University, Thailand

2017 - 2022

thesis titled "The Effect of Online Individual Counseling based on Cognitive Behavior Therapy to Reduce Stress".

M.S. in Computer Science and Information Systems

Graduate School of Applied Statistics, National Institute of Development Administration (NIDA), Thailand

2012 - 2014

independent study titled "A Demand and Supply Forecasting Web Application".

Ph.D. cum laude in Cognitive Science

Department of Psychology and Cognitive Sciences (DiPSCo), University of Trento, Italy

2023 - 2025

a cotutelle PhD program with Burapha University. My supervisors are Prof. Pattrawadee Makmee (Burapha University, Thailand), Prof. Peera Wongupparaj (Chulalongkorn University, Thailand), and Prof. Alessandro Grecucci (University of Trento, Italy).

Ph.D. in Research and Statistics in Cognitive Science

College of Research methodology and Cognitive Science (RMCS), Burapha University, Thailand

2022 - 2025

dissertation titled 'Development of Computerized Multicomponent Cognitive Stimulation for Improving Cognitive Functions in Older Adults with Mild Cognitive Impairment: A Multimodal Investigation Using Neuropsychological and EEG/ERP Assessment'.

Technical Skills

Hardware

Neuroscan Emotiv Raspberry Pi

Programming

C# Python Matlab Java PHP NodeJS R SAS

Software/Toolboxes

MATLAB CAT SPM CONN PronTo Neucube EEGLAB and ERPLAB Curry 7 JASP SPSS PsychoPy OpenSesame PEBL