Vaibhav Mehra – Researcher & Writer
I am Vaibhav Mehra
Outside research, I love to write and consume art!
Research Interests
• Human AI interactions
• Affective Computing
• Artificial Intelligence
• Computational Psychology
• Computational Neuroscience
Creating
• Research papers
• Poems and blogs
• AI models
• Movie reviews
Experience
PhD Scholar
Digital Future Lab | Hasselt University
Feb 2026 - Current
Developing calm and affective Human-AI interactions for mental wellbeing of industrial workers.
Research Intern
AFAR Lab | University of Cambridge
Jan 2024 - July 2024
Developed emotionally intelligent voicebot, using HRV and Facial expressions of user for improving mental wellbeing through interactions.
AI Developer
GenVR Lab
Feb 2023 - June 2023
Developed personalized text to image generation pipeline and worked on refining facial expressions in AI generated images.
Education
Masters in Cyberspace, Behavior and E-therapy
Erasmus Mundus Masters | Lisbon – Paris – Barcelona
2023 - 2025
Coursework includes topics of AI, signal processing, neuroscience, neurophysiology, clinical and developmental psychology and Computational Psychology
Bachelors of Technology
Cluster Innovation Center | University of Delhi
2019 - 2023
Coursework includes topics of Programming, software development, advanced calculus, probability, statistics, machine learning and artificial intelligence and computational biology