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Research Projects Completed and Grants received
(funded by National / International Agencies)

S No Title of the Project Funding Agency Investigator Duration Amount
1 Yoga-DP, Yoga programme for type-2 diabetes prevention (YOGA-DP) among high-risk people in India: intervention development and feasibility study DFID/MRC/NIHR/ Wellcome Trust Joint Global Health Trials Dr. Manjunath N K, Director - Anveshana, S-VYASA Yoga University 2019-2020
1 Year
21,64,000/-
2 Exploring the yoga benefits of cognitive improvement and metabolic mediator of neuro-endocrine biomarkers in patients with type 2 diabetes. Ministry of AYUSH, New Delhi Dr. Deepeshwar Singh, Asst. Professor, S-VYASA Yoga University 2018-2021
3 Years
64,00,000/-
3 A Comparison of high-frequency yoga breathing (HFYB) with breath awareness (BAW) and aerobic exercise assessing gamma oscillation, BDNF levels, and cognitive task performance DST- SATYAM Dr. Deepeshwar Singh, Asst. Professor, S-VYASA Yoga University 2018-2020
3 Years
47,65,580/-
4 Tele-yoga as an adjunct intervention for prevention and management of COVID-19; a non-randomized clinical trial Ministry of AYUSH, New Delhi Dr. Nagarathna R
Advisor, S-VYASA Yoga University
2020
6 Months
9,88,600/-
5 Efficacy of Yoga-based Lifestyle Intervention on Acute-phase Insulin Release (AIR) in Pre-diabetes Ministry of AYUSH, New Delhi Dr. Ramesh M N, Professor, S-VYASA Yoga University 2016-2019
3 Years
29,59,824/-
6 Cerebral auto regulation and sympathetic nervous system activity (SNS) while performing cognitive tasks during yoga practices which have different effects on SNS SERB, Dept. of Science & Technology, Govt. of India Dr. Deepeshwar Singh, Asst. Professor, S-VYASA Yoga University 2015-2018
3 Years
33,76,290/-
7 Effect of Yoga practices on DNA damage in a healthy and clinical population University Grants Commission (UGC) Dr. Ramesh M N, Professor, S-VYASA Yoga University 2016-2018
2 Years
27,00,000/-
8 Effect Of Yoga In Gene Expression And Telomere Biology In Extreme Climatic Conditions. Defence Institute Of Physiology & Allied Science –Defence Research And Development Organization ( DIPAS – DRDO), New Delhi Dr. Manjunath N K , Professor and Dr. Ramesh M N, Professor, S-VYASA Yoga University 2015-2017
2 Years
9,70,000/-
9 Effect of Fresh Coconut in A Balanced Diet A Randomized Comparative Study Coconut Development Board, Ministry of Agriculture, Government of Indi Dr. Manjunath N K, Professor, S-VYASA yoga University 2015-2016
1 Year
14,97,000/-
10 Brain Hemodynamics, Cognition and Subtle Energy Levels in Teenagers: Investigation of Potential Acute Effects of Mobile Phone Induced EMF and the Protective Value of Yoga Intervention Department of Science and Technology, Government of India Dr. Hemant Bhargav, Asst.Professor, S-VYASA Yoga University 2014-2016
2 Years
26,84,884/-
11 Anger Assessment and Yogic management of Anger in High School Children; A Randomised Control Study Sri Venkateswara Vedic University, Tirupathi Dr. H R Nagendra. Chancellor, S-VYASA Yoga University 2015-2016
1 Year
9,76,350/-
12 Mapping Neurophysiological, Neurochemical and Cerebral blood flow changes in attentional processes related to Yoga Department of Science and Technology (DST), Govt. of India, New Delhi. Dr. Shirley Telles , Professor, S-VYASA Yoga University 2010 - 2013
3 Years
81,56,400/-
13 Research Developmental Grant Dept. of AYUSH, Govt. of Karnataka Dr. H R Nagendra Chancellor, S-VYASA Yoga University 2013 - 2015
2 Years
5,00,00,000/-
14 Development and Validation of Defense Implicit Association Test and Guna Implicit Association Test Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO), Govt. of India, New Delhi. Dr. H R Nagendra Chancellor, S-VYASA Yoga University 2011 - 2013
3 Years
16,98,000/-

Completed Industry Funded Projects

S No Title of the Project Funding Agency Principal Investigator Duration Amount
1 Acute effect of Heartfulness meditation transmission on neural pattern of the brain: A 128 channel EEG Pilot study Shri Ram Chandra Mission, Bengaluru Dr. Deepeshwar Singh, Asst. Professor, S-VYASA Yoga University 2020-2022
1 Year
3,21,000/-
2 A Randomized control trial for the mechanism of action of yoga and Ayurveda with yoga for Type -2 diabetes mellitus. Jivanthi welfare and charitable trust Dr. Nagarathna R Advisor , S-VYASA yoga University 2017-2021
4 Years
3,30,00,000/-
3 Does the institution program improve sensory perception ( Audio, visual or somatosensory functions) with open eyes and closed eyes in normal healthy children? Art of Living (AOL), Bengaluru, India Dr. Deepeshwar Singh, Asst. Professor, S-VYASA Yoga University 2018-2021
3 Years
2,89,000/-
4 Effect of yoga on ambulatory glucose profile in type 2 diabetes mellitus TVS Motor Pvt Ltd. Dr. Ramesh M N, Professor, S-VYASA Yoga University 2016-2018
2 Year
5,00,000/-
5 Effect of yoga practices on Gene expression in diabetic population – A controlled study Blur star India Pvt Ltd., Dr. Nagarathna, Advisor, S-VYASA Yoga University 2016-2017
1 Year
10,00,000/-
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