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  • R Vetrivendan

    Editorial Board Member
    vetrivendan@vetriyoga.com

    R Vetrivendan
  • R Vetrivendan

    Medical Officer

    Department of Siddha

    Government of Tamil Nadu

    Dr. Vetrivendan is BSMS, MSc (yoga therapy) working as Siddha medical officer – Department of Siddha, Government Hospital, Ministry of Health Ayush Department, Government of Tamil Nadu for past 20 years. He underwent Research Training from ICMR both in clinical research and biomedical research. Presented research papers in National and International conferences both in Indian and foreign countries. Recently working as SRF in Niyantra Madhumeha Baratham (NMB). He is one of the Expert in 18 member’s high level committee of CCRYN, GOI. He served as chairman in syllabus committee 2017 for framing the syllabus for MD (siddhar Yoga Maruthuvam) under Central Council of Indian Medicine, GOI, New Delhi.

    http://vetriyoga.com

  • Ananda Balayogi Bhavanani

    Editorial Board Member
    yoga@mgmcri.ac.in

    Ananda Balayogi Bhavanani
  • Ananda Balayogi Bhavanani

    Director

    CYTER, Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth

    Pondicherry.

    Yogacharya Dr. Bhavanani, a recognized PhD guide for Yoga therapy, is known to be the first Indian recognized as an IAYT Certified Yoga Therapistby the International Association of Yoga Therapists, USA. He presently works as Director of Centre for Yoga Therapy Education and Research (CYTER), and Professor of yogatherapy at the Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth, Pondicherry. He is an Honorary International Advisor to the International Association of Yoga Therapists, the Australasian Association of Yoga Therapists, The World Yoga Foundation and Gitananda Yoga Associations, worldwide. He is currently member of numerous expert committees of the Ministry of AYUSH. He is Consultant Resource Person for the WHO Collaborative Centre in Traditional Medicine (Yoga) at MDNIY, New Delhi.

    https://sbvu.ac.in/cyter/

  • Rajvi H Mehta

    Editorial Board Member
    info@bksiyengar.com

    Rajvi H Mehta
  • Rajvi H Mehta

    Teacher

    Lyengar Yogashraya

    Mumbai

    Dr.Mehta has been a student of Yogacharya BKS Iyengar as well as Smt. Geeta and Shri Prashant Iyengar since the 1970s; she regularly teaches public classes at IyengarYogashraya, Mumbai and has taught yoga in over 15 countries. Her research work on Iyengar Yoga in patients with parkinson’s disease has been awarded at the International Neuro science conferences; She is an editor of the journal Yoga rahasya with subscribers in 45 countries and has also edited Guruji BKS Iyengar’s book: Yoga for Sports. She is an advisor to the Ministry of AYUSH on various projects. A reproductive biologist by profession, she is advisor to Cooper Surgicals, India and Trivector Biomed, Mumbai. She has written chapters for many books on infertility and human IVF and is also an invited speaker in many national and international conferences including the ESHRE. She heads the SIG on holistic medicine for the Indian Fertility Society.

    http://bksiyengar.com/modules/Iyoga/iyoga.htm

  • Sudip Bhattacharya

    Editorial Board Member
    sudipbhattacharya@srhu.edu.in

    Sudip Bhattacharya
  • Sudip Bhattacharya

    Assistant Professor

    Department of Community Medicine

    SRHU, Uttarakhand

    Dr.Bhattacharya received his MD in Community Medicine from School of Public Health, PGIMER, Chandigarh, India. He is currently working in Himalayan Institute of Medical Sciences,Swami Rama Himalayan University, Dehradun, as an Assistant Professor, in the Department of Community Medicine.He is also an Honorary Medical Consultant of“Jiyyo Innovations” (An AI based company), Chandigarh, India. He is now actively involved in under-graduate and postgraduate teaching and training, as well as in translational research (area of interest-primary health, health system strengthening, family medicine, health promotion, and telemedicine). He is also a reviewer and editorial board member of national and international journals. He is a life member of IAPSM, AFPI and IPHA.

    https://srhu.edu.in

  • Gurmeet Singh

    Editorial Board Member
    gurmeet@pu.ac.in

    Gurmeet singh
  • Gurmeet Singh

    Professor

    Department of Physical Education

    Panjab University, Chandigarh

    Prof. Dr. Gurmeet Singh is a Professor in the Department of Physical Education, Panjab University-Chandigarh and at present Chairman of the Department; he was also a Director of Sports in Panjab University from 2012 -2013. He completed his graduation in arts in 1993 and then did his diploma in sports coaching in Athletics in 1995 from very famous National institutes of sports, Patiala, and then he did his master’s in physical education with gold medal from Panjab University, Chandigarh in 1997. He joined as a lecturer in physical education in Panjab University, Chandigarh in 1998. He completed his doctoral in philosophy in 2004; he is teaching sports training, Athletics specialization and kinesiology & biomechanics to master level students. At present he is a professor at Panjab University, Chandigarh. And his area of research is sports training, positive psychology, Yoga and sports Biomechanics. Under his supervision many Ph.D. thesis has been completed and he also guided so many master level theses. There are more than 50 publications of Dr. Singh in national and international journals. He has been a keynote and invited speaker at many national and International conferences and workshops and also member of many international physical education and sports sciences bodies.

    https://puchd.ac.in

  • Amudha Rani Narayanan

    Editorial Board Member
    namudha@hotmail.com

    Amudha Rani Narayanan
  • Amudha Rani Narayanan

    Yoga Teacher and Therapist

    Krishnamacharya Ashtanga Viniyoga, Chandigarh

    Ms. Narayanan is a yoga teacher and therapist from the tradition of Guru Shri T Krishnamacharya. She received master degree in naturopathy, and successfully combined yoga therapy with naturopathic diet for amplified healing. As a life style modifier, she has given severallectures, and hascounseled individuals and organizations. She believes in individualized yoga therapy according to seekers profile, constitution, nature and lifestyle, for effective healing. With a decade of experience in running yoga therapy center independently, she holds up the belief in supremacy of yoga therapy in holistic healing, and strives to take it to general public awareness.

  • Harpreet Gujral

    Editorial Board Member
    hgujral1@jhmi.edu

    Harpreet Gujral
  • Harpreet Gujral

    Program Director,

    Integrative Medicine

    JohnsHopkinsMedicine, Washington

    Dr. Gujral is Doctorate of Nursing Practice, focusing on Integrative Health and Healing and FNP-BC, is both a clinician and healthcare administrator, bringing three decades of experience in various clinical areas. She helped with the launch of Johns Hopkins Sibley Integrative Medicine (SIM), as the Program Director. She currently co-leads this program by directing and managing day-to-day operations of SIM and provides integrative medicine consultations. She helped create and lead a successful multidisciplinary medical weight-loss program at a community hospital. Additionally, she has served as Senior Practice Advisor at the American Nurses Association. She has a deep interest and is well informed in modalities like aromatherapy, guided imagery, including various Eastern modalities such as Ayurveda, Mindfulness, and Meditation, which are enhanced by her roots in India.

    https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org

  • Sanjib Patra

    Editorial Board Member
    sanjib.patra@curaj.ac.in

    Sanjib Patra
  • Sanjib Patra

    Head

    Department of Yoga

    Central University of Rajasthan(RJ)

    Dr. Sanjib Patra is PhD in Sleep medicine and Meditation. He started his career as a Scientist in ICMR Centre for advanced research in Yoga and Neurophysiology, Bangalore. He served S-VYASA University at various capacities such as Associate Professor and Associate Dean in the Division of Yoga and Life sciences. He has published good number of research papers in national and international journals. He is a reviewer in the national journals like International journal of Yoga, Yoga Mimamsa and international journals like Medical science Monitor, Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medicine etc. Currently he serves Central University of Rajasthan as Associate Professor and Head, Department of Yoga.

    https://curaj.ac.in

  • Vinod Srivastava

    Editorial Board Member
    vksrivastava@fhsu.edu

    Vinod Srivastava
  • Vinod Srivastava

    Assistant Professor

    Fort Hays State University USA.

    https://fhsu.edu

  • Neeraj Singh

    Editorial Board Member
    neeraj.singh@pu.ac.in

    Neeraj Singh
  • Neeraj Singh

    Deputy Librarian

    Panjab University Chandigarh

    Dr. Neeraj Kumar Singh is presently working as a Deputy Librarian in A C Joshi Library, Panjab University, Chandigarh from 2007. He has obtained M.Sc. (Chemistry) from Rani Durgavati University, Jabalpur in 2001 and Master of Library and Information Science (M.L.I.Sc) from Delhi University in 2004. He did PhD from PU, Chandigarh on the topic “Radio Frequency Identification technology application in libraries and information centres of Northern India: A study”. He has been awarded the Prestigious Commonwealth Professional Fellowship in 2017 and in 2012 at University of East London, London, UK. He has completed successfully International course on ICT from University of East London, London recognized by the British Computer Society, London, UK in 2012. He has been invited in 2015 by University of California, Santa Cruz, USA to present paper in the International conference on “E-learning and Innovative Pedagogies” from 2-3 Nov, 2015.