Ahmedabad University"s Professor Ramadhar Singh Becomes the First Indian Social Psychologist on Psychology Society"s Heritage Wall of Fame in the US

Ahmedabad | Monday | 8th August, 2022

Summary:

Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India (NewsVoir) The extraordinary contributions to social psychology and management by Ramadhar Singh, currently a Distinguished University Professor at the Amrut Mody School of Management of Ahmedabad University have been marked on the "Heritage Wall of Fame" of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology (SPSP) in the United States.

Professor Singh is the only social psychologist from India to be honoured thus.

This recognition comes close on the heels of the College of Health and Human Sciences, Purdue University, conferring him with the Distinguished Alumni Award in Psychological Sciences (March 25, 2022).

Established in 1974 in Washington DC, USA, SPSP is the world"s largest organisation of personality and social psychologists.

Professor Singh has been a member of the Society (1990) and then fellow (1992).

Duane T Wegener, distinguished professor and chair of the Department of Psychology, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, US, who had nominated Ramadhar Singh for the induction to the "Heritage Wall of Fame", also wrote his biography for the site.

The nomination was supported by nine social psychologists across China, India, Japan, Korea, India, Singapore, and the US.

Professor Singh has been a breakthrough researcher in the field of psychology and management.