Research Projects Ongoing and Grants Received
(Government Funded Projects)

SNo	Title of the Project	Principal Investigator	Funding Agency	Duration	Amount
1	Influence of Yog-Based Life Intervention on Emerging Risk Markers of Dyslipidemia And Cardiovascular Health	Dr Manjunath N K Pro-Vice-Chancellor & Director of Research, S-VYASA Yoga University, Bangalore	Mr. Ashook Shoota (SKAN Research Trust)	2023-2027 5 Years	4,73,26,058/-
2	Role of Yoga Based Lifestyle Intervention in Enabling Sustained Remission of Type 2 Diabetes – A Prospective Open-Labeled, Clinical Trial	Dr Manjunath N K Pro-Vice-Chancellor & Director of Research, S-VYASA Yoga University, Bangalore	Mr. Ashook Shoota (SKAN Research Trust)	2023-2027 5 Years	5,56,05,000/-
3	Effectiveness of yoga on composite biomarker age predictors in an elderly Indian cohort-a two armed open label randomized controlled trial.	Dr. Vijaya Majumdar Associate Professor, S-VYASA Yoga University	DST-SATYAM	2022-2025 3 Years	65,000,00/-
4	Comparative effect of virtual-yoga and face-to-face yoga for individuals with common mental health disorders in the community	Collaborative Project Dr. Aarti Jagannathan (NIMHANS, Bangalore) Dr. Judu Ilavarasu (SVYASA, Bangalore)	DST-SATYAM	2022-2025 3 Years	37,90,864/-
5	Investigating EEG and fNIRS signatures for different types of meditation – An artificial-intelligence-based approach for evaluation and validation	Collaborative Project Dr. Bikshes Singh (NIT, Raipur) Dr. Deepeshwar Singh (S-VYASA)	DST-SATYAM	2022-2025 3 Years	32,40,288/-
6	Mapping Psychoacoustical neurophysiological and cognitive benefits of Yoga and Meditation: A Cross-Sectional study across age	Collaborative Project Dr. Prashant Prabhu (AIISH, Mysore) Dr. Deepeshwar Singh (S-VYASA, Bangalore)	DST/SATYAM	2022-2025 3 Years	17,85,300/-
7	Changes in Heart rate variability in Women With Breast Cancer Undergoing Radiotherapy along with Yoga or stretch exercise as an adjuvant therapy	Dr Manjunath N K Director- Anvesana, S-VYASA Yoga University, Bangalore	The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center	2020-2023 3 Years	4,54,000/-
8	The intervention of YOGA in school curriculum to enhance the physical and mental performance of students: A biomedical approach.	Dr. Nalini Jammulamadaka	Women Scientist Scheme-B (WOS-B)	2020-2022 3 Years	35,51,200/-
9	Exploring the molecular links between Klotho and Kynurenic acid, the two important molecules in cognition	Dr. Vijaya Majumdar Associate Professor, S-VYASA Yoga University	DST-CSRI	2020-2023 3 Years	42,04,400/-
10	Molecular perspective on the effect of Yoga on Chronic Kidney Disease and Health Related Quality of Life outcomes – A Randomized Control Trial	Dr. Ramesh M.N Professor, S-VYASA Yoga University	DST-SATYAM	2019-2022 2 Years	27,72,600/-
11	Integrated Sickle Cell Anemia Research Program I-SCARP	Dr. Ramesh M.N Professor, S-VYASA Yoga University	Ministry of Tribal affairs	2019-2020 1 Year	33,00,000/-
12	NAD SIRT1 AXIS: A key regulator for DNA repair and metabolic regulation following yoga	Dr. Ramesh M.N Professor, S-VYASA Yoga University	DST-SATYAM	2018-2020 2 Years	29,00,000/-
13	Mechanism of action of D5 Choornam on Insulin Regulation	Dr. Ramesh M N Professor, S-VYASA Yoga University	Central Council for Research in Siddha	2018-2020 3 Year	98,55,000/-

Ongoing Industry Funded Projects

SNo	Title of the Project	Principal Investigator	Funding Agency	Duration	Amount
1	Effect of Yoga on alleviating Alzheimer’s and diabetes induced cognitive decline	Mr. Rajesh Handa	Dr. Ramesh M N, Professor, S-VYASA Yoga University	2021-2022 3 Years	2,00,000/-