Dr. Tharanirakshita Asokan
Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin
Kontakt
Tel.: +49 (0) 641 99 26063
E-Mail: Tharanirakshita.Asokan
Raum F 115
Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen
FB 06 Psychologie und Sportwissenschaft
Abteilung Entwicklungspsychologie
Otto-Behaghel-Straße 10 F
35394 Gießen
Arbeitsgebiete
- Development of Motor Skills and predictive abilities in perception and action in early and late childhood.
- Attention, perception, and distractor suppression mechanisms in humans.
- Neuroscientific Methods: Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), Electroencephalography (EEG), and Eye Tracker
Curriculum vitae
12/2022–Present
Research assistant/ Doctoral student in the cluster project "SFB- Cardinal Mechanisms of Perception; A7 Project" in the Department of Developmental Psychology, Justus Liebig University Gießen, Germany.
02/2022–09/2022
Research assistant at the NEXUS-Emergent Attention Lab in the Department of Neurosciences, Biomedicine and Movement Sciences, Section of Physiology and Psychology, University of Verona, Italy. (Working group of Prof. Leonardo Chelazzi)
08/2019–11/2021:
Master of Science in Psychology, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India
08/2016–07/2019:
Bachelor of Science in Zoology Honours, Sri Venkateswara College, University of Delhi, New Delhi, India
Publikationen
Asokan, T., Gehb, G., Jovanovic, B., & Schwarzer, G. (2026). Mental rotation of 3D objects is linked to motor skills in preschoolers. European Journal of Developmental Psychology, 1-20. 10.1080/17405629.2026.2703664
Asokan, T., Jovanovic, B., & Schwarzer, G. (2026). Development of three-dimensional mental rotation ability from infancy to preschool age: A longitudinal study. Acta Psychologica, 269, 107473. 10.1016/j.actpsy.2026.107473