Naznine Anwar

  • Position:
    Lecturer in Psychology
  • College:
    College of Liberal Arts
  • Office:
    GEH B206
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Education Background

Doctorate of Philosophy in Cognitive Neuro-Psychology (submitting),

Turner Institute for Brain and Mental Health

Monash University, Melbourne, Australia

 

Master of Public Health (MPH),

James P. Grant School of Public Health, 

BRAC University

 

BIO

With over eight years of teaching experience at the Turner Institute for Brain and Mental Health, Monash University and have studied in Monash University, Australia, Naznine have persuaded a number of researches on cognitive neuropsychology, neuroimaging, and neurodegeneration diseases. Over the years, she has gained expertise on how human sensory, perceptual, and cognitive processes can impact decision making and desired performance under highly cognitively challenged and stressful situations. As an astute Cognitive and Neuropsychology researcher, she has completed and supervised a number of undergraduate and postgraduate theses and have published many peer-reviewed academic papers. She has been the keynote speaker at a number of public addresses, including national and international conferences, professional workshops and inter-agency networking meetings and successfully granted a number of awards and scholarships.

AWARDS AND SCHOLARSHIPS

  • Postgraduate Publication Award, Research Training Scheme, Federal Government of Australia, 2020
  • Postgraduate Travel Grant Award, University of Amsterdam, 2019
  • Australian Postgraduate Award (APA), 2017
  • Monash Graduate Scholarship (MGS), Monash University, 2015
  • Medicine International Postgraduate Research Scholarship (MIPS), Monash University, 2013
  • Implementation Research on Infection Disease Award, BRAC University, 2008

RESEARCH INTEREST

Neurodegenerative disease, Huntington’s Disease, Movement Neuroscience, Neural Network and Connectivity, Cerebellum Dysfunction, Cognitive Process, Decision making, Cognitive and Brain interventions, Neuro-plasticity, Infectious Disease, Public Health, Health Psychology, Counselling and Clinical Psychology and Psychological Sciences

SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS IN PEER-REVIEWED JOURNALS

Anwar, N., Labuschagne, I., Simpson, K., Smith, L. & Georgiou-Karistianis, N. (in review). Gait and balance under the cognitively challenged dual-task paradigm in Huntington’s disease. Human Movement Science

Anwar, N., Labuschagne, I., Simpson, K., Smith, L. & Georgiou-Karistianis, N. (in review). Investigating adaptive gait patterns in symptomatic Huntington’s disease when stepping over a ground-based obstacle. Neurobiology of Disease

Anwar, N., Labuschagne, I., Simpson, K., Smith, L. & Georgiou-Karistianis, N. (2017). Impairments in spatiotemporal gait adaptation during obstacle navigation in Huntington’s disease. Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair, DOI: 10.1177/1545968317736818 journals.sagepub.com/home/nnr

Syed, S & Anwar, N. (2016). The level of Math anxiety among the students who consistently perform poorly in Mathematics at secondary level education in Bangladesh. The International academic forum, Japan, 23-32.

Anwar, N., (2013). Perception of People with HIV/AIDS about Safer Sexual Behaviors in Bangladesh. The International Journal of Health, Wellness and Society. 2(4), 13-22.

Anwar, N., (2012): Gender, Vulnerability and Sufferings of HIV Infected Women: A case from Bangladesh. International Journal of Interdisciplinary Social Science, 6(9), 71-82.

Anwar, N. & Afrose, D., (2010). Life after HIV/AIDS: Level & Source of Anxiety of People with HIV/AIDS in Bangladesh. The International Journal of Diversity in Organizations, Communities and Nations, 10(2), 1-10.

Anwar, N. & Khan, S.I., (2010). Sexual life after HIV infection: An exploratory study among HIV positive Male and Female in Dhaka, Bangladesh. International Journal of Interdisciplinary Social Science, 5(2), 589-602.

 

SCIENTIFIC JOURNAL EDITORIAL EXPERIENCES (SELECTED)

  • Associate Editor, The International Journal of Health, Wellness and Society. Vol 1 Issue 3
  • Associate Editor, The International Journal of Health, Wellness and Society. Vol 1 Issue 4
  • Associate Editor, The International Journal of Interdisciplinary Social Sciences. Vol 6 Issue 6

 

RESEARCH PRESENTATION

‘Gait and balance under the cognitively challenged dual-task paradigm in Huntington’s disease’. 3rd Clinical Round Meeting, Bethlehem Hospital, Melbourne, Australia, July 2019.

 ‘Investigating adaptive gait patterns in symptomatic Huntington’s disease when stepping over a ground-based obstacle’, 4th Huntington’s Research Day, Monash Biomedical Imaging, Melbourne, Australia, October 2016

‘Spatiotemporal gait analysis during step-over-obstacle in symptomatic Huntington’s disease’, 5th Australasian Cognitive Neuroscience Society Conference, Auckland, New Zealand, November 2015.

‘An Impairment of Spatiotemporal Gait Adaptation in Huntington’s Disease When Navigating Around Obstacles’, 17th International Cognitive Neuroscience Conference, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, August 2015填补

MEMBERSHIPS

Australasian Cognitive Neuroscience Society, 2014 – present

Australian Psychological Society, 2009 – present

British Psychological Society, Graduate Member, 2006 – 2011

COURSES

PSY4940 – Seminar on contemporary issues in Psychology

PSY4390 – Cognitive process

PSY4230 – Experimental Psychology

PSY3680 – Positive Psychology

PSY3330 – Psychology of Consciousness

PSY3310 – Psychology of Aging

PSY3110 – Life-Span Developmental Psychology

PSY3630 – Social Psychology

PSY2110 -  Psychology of Adolescence

PSY2000 -  Professional Psychology: Principles and Practices

PSY1000 – Introduction to Psychology