Riva Pocha
Riva graduated from John Jay College of Criminal Justice in New York with a Masters degree in Forensic Science. She has over 20 years of experience teaching forensic science to legal professionals, college students and in the last decade has innovatively made forensics a fun-learning for children.
With three young children of her own, Riva has mastered the ability of balancing learning with fun, making programs she designs for adults and children engaging, exciting and novel.
Riva enjoys the satisfaction of being able to ‘put the pieces together’ to build a story that has a ‘happy ending’. In her spare time, she enjoys reading, playing board games, solving puzzles with her family and baking.
Aloki Doshi
Aloki's educational qualifications include a Masters in Clinical Research and Diploma in Forensic Science.
Aloki has been with the team for over 3 years and works Aloki has been with the team for over 10 years and works closely with IB schools and colleges in Mumbai. Her inclination towards mysteries developed as a child reading books like Nancy Drew, Secret Seven and Sherlock Holmes. She enjoys creating a story line based on clues and developing content for different age groups.
Aloki enjoys travelling, reading and sketching in her spare time.
Havovi Hyderabadwalla
Havovi’s educational qualifications include a Masters in Clinical Psychology and a Masters. in Forensic Psychology from University of York, UK. She also holds a Diploma in Forensic Science.
Growing up, Havovi’s favourite sleuth was Inspector Clousseau. Her mock crime scene design is engaging, packed with humour and challenges children to think in inductive and deductive ways, making forensics fun and memorable.
Havovi is an extrovert and enjoys socializing with people and learning new things. She loves staying fit and active through dancing and exercising.
Riya Bezbora
Riya has graduated from Christ University, Bangalore with a triple major in Psychology, Sociology and Literature. She also has a Diploma in Forensic Science and Criminal Law from St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai.
While Riya intends to pursue her masters in Psychology, she is also keen to explore her interest in the field of Forensic Psychology.
An avid reader, she has grown up reading novels by Agatha Christie and Jeffery Archer. She loves to go backpacking and is an adventure sport enthusiast.
Christabell DeOliveira
Christabell DeOliveira holds a Bachelor's degree in Lifescience from St. Xavier's College, Mumbai and has recently completed her diploma in Forensic Science and Criminal Law. She has worked with an NGO and has been instrumental in teaching the Balwadi kids as part of her Social Involvement Program. She enjoys exploring the field of Forensic Science and employs her research and execution skills to develop content for FACTS.
Christabell’s interests range over a number of fields. From playing football and carrom to baking, creating fun DIYs and travelling, she enjoys them all.
