Nilesh B. Wagh

Nilesh B. Wagh

CFSL, Navi Mumbai

Senior Scientific Officer (Lie Detection)

Nilesh B. Wagh has more than 13 years of experience in the field of Forensic and Clinical Psychology and is a registered clinical psychologist under Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI), Govt. of India. He is presently working as SSO-I at CFSL CBI, Navi Mumbai. Earlier, he had served as a Lecturer and Assistant Professor at National Forensic Sciences University, Gujarat for more than 4 years. He also worked as a Behavior Consultant and Therapist at OMNI Health Services, Inc, PA, USA. He worked as Senior Research Fellow in National Resource for Forensic Psychology, MHA, GOV project and in DFS- TIFAC project on Brain Electrical Oscillational Signature profiling. His major areas of work are clinical and forensic psychology, involving teaching, training, and clinical practice. Till now, he has Worked on high profile cases, of CBI, NIA and other investigating agencies of the country. He has also delivered lectures on Forensic Psychology and Investigative Methods for judiciary, senior police officers, National Police Academy (NPA), Ujjain & Gujarat Police Academy, CBI Academy, MP police academy. He provided training to the scientists of other forensic labs and students of the various institutes and universities. He is a recognized operator of Suspect Detection System- Cogito Operator- Advanced (C. O. A). Israel and Licensed Operator of Layered Voice Analysis, Israel. He has published a number of publications in international and national indexed journals, proceedings of national and international conferences and presented Papers in the International and National Conferences. He is a professional Life Member of IACP, An ex-executive committee member of west zone of Indian Association of Clinical Psychology (IACP) and a life fellow of Somatic Inkblot Society (SIS).