Anindita Sahoo received her Ph.D. in Linguistics in 2015. She is currently an Assistant Professor at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras where she teaches courses in both theoretical and applied linguistics. Her primary research interests are in Linguistic Typology, Syntax and Cognition Studies.

As a visiting scholar at University of Birmingham in the Summer of 2023, she collaborates with Prof. Dagmar Divjak on
a construal study to understand passive voice constructions in Indian languages and the associated cognitive load that it carries when used in isolation in the discourse.