Former Head of the Department of Clinical Psychology at NIMHANS (India) with a PhD from Bangalore University. Investigated over 500 reincarnation-type cases since 1973, making her one of the most prolific empirical researchers in the field.
Claims of Reincarnation: An Empirical Study of Cases in India (1990); Making Sense of Near-Death Experiences (2011, co-authored — BMA Highly Commended)