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Portrait of Riya Chaturvedi

Honor Society® member

Riya Chaturvedi

Registered Behavior Technician at Comfort ABA

  • Neuroscience and Psychology
  • Class of 2025
  • USA

Member since November 2023

Education

  • Temple University Honors Program

    Neuroscience and Psychology

    2021 – 2025

Honors and awards

  • Liberal Arts Undergraduate Research Award

    This is a grant to fund research within the College of Liberal Arts at Temple University. I explored neuropsychological testing on older adults and studied data collected from smartwatches.

  • Nathan Kline Institute of Psychiatry (NKI) Summer Scholar

    NKI Summer Scholar provided me the opportunity to begin to explore python in the context of data cleaning and neuroscience.

Goals and interests

Career goal

PhD in clinical psychology to pursue clinical neuropsychology and found my own nonprofit organization that uses dance as a platform to fundraise money for children impacted by war.

Outside the classroom

Dance (trained in Indian classical dance form called Kathak), reading, painting and ceramics

Experience

  • Registered Behavior Technician

    Comfort ABA

    May 2023 – Aug 2023

  • Research Assistant

    Temple University's Cognitive Neuropsychology Lab

    May 2022 – May 2025

Volunteering

  • Vice President of Circle Kay that does volunteering weekly whether it be card making, volunteering at Prevention Point, CHOP events, Books Behind Bars, food packaging, etc.

    Circle Kay

    Sep 2023 – May 2025

Languages

  • English (US) Advanced
  • Hindi Fluent