Siddhartha Joshi

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About me

Gender Male
Occupation Researcher
Location Philadelphia, PA, United States
Introduction I was born and raised in India and attended school and college there. In May 2007, I completed my PhD (in Neuroscience) at the Center for Neural Science at New York University and stayed on there as a postdoctoral fellow until early 2009. Currently, I am in the department of Neuroscience at the University of Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia. You can see my work profile at: http://www.researchgate.net/profile/Siddhartha_Joshi2
Interests Cooking, reading, biking, walking, planting, weeding, elephants, mulling, creative punning
Favorite Movies Sweet and Lowdown, The Purple Rose of Cairo, The Three Musketeers, Casablanca, Full Metal Jacket, Mr and Mrs 55, Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro, In the Mood for Love, Chungking express, The English Patient, Chinatown, Creature Comforts, Wallace and Gromit, Radio Days, Punch Drunk Love
Favorite Music Bhimsen Joshi, Bade Ghulam Ali Khan, Begum Akhtar, Sidney Bechet, Louis Armstrong, Bix Beiderbecke, Art Tatum, Fats Waller, Thelonious Monk, Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, Sonny Rollins, Beatles, Pink Floyd, Oasis, Beck, Massive Attack, Violetta Parra, Bob Dylan, Earl Scruggs, Flanders and Swann, Mozart, Donizetti
Favorite Books Authors/Poets/Persons: Geoffrey Chaucer, John Donne, William Shakespeare, Oscar Wilde, Tom Stoppard, Nevil Shute, Spike Milligan, Billy Collins, Neil Gaiman, Robert Heinlein, Isaac Asimov, JRR Tolkien, Lawrence Durrell, Douglas Adams, Bruce Chatwin, Walter Moers