Dr. Bhalekar is an ayurvedacharya and has done his masters in counselling and Psychotherapy (M.S. con-psy). He has been working as an Principal I/C at Gordhandas Seksaria College of Yoga & Cultural Synthesis, Kaivalyadhama., Lonavala. Author of books, “Pranayama-mudra and meditation” and “Anatomy-Physiology of Yoga”, Dr. Bhalekar has a unique blend of modern as well as traditional approaches to yoga in his teachings and writings. He has conducted profligate workshops at National and International conferences.

Dr. Rajeshwar Mukherjee is the Assistant Director and Head of the Philosophical Research Division of Kaivalyadhama. Additionally, he is also serving as the Registrar at the GS College of Yoga, Kaivalyadhama. He has been nurtured in the cultural ethos of ancient Indian wisdom with an inspiration from the teachings of Swami Vivekananda. He has authored several research articles and book and is an acclaimed scholar of the Ancient Indian wisdom. He has earned a PhD in the areas of interface of Science and Vedanta and is handling several Research projects .

Prof. R.K. Bodhe is a M.A. (Philosophy & Sanskrit), M. Phil. (Philosophy) Worked as Research Officer, Philosophico-Literary Research Department, Kaivalyadhama, Lonavla, for 30 years. He is invited for delivering talks, workshops at several universities and institutions. In his career of 30 years, Prof. Bodhe has authored several research papers in Traditional Yoga and co-authored several Volumes. Prof. Bodhe is also working as the Associate Editor of Yoga Mimamsa. His areas of interest include Yoga Philosophy, Applied aspects of Traditional Yoga, Value Education and Philosophical bases of esoteric sciences

Prof. Bhogal is a post graduate in psychology and has many years of research and teaching experience. He is the author of i) Psychophysiology of Traditional Yoga (in Korean) ii) Yoga and Modern Psychology (in English and German) ii) Yoga and Mental Health and Beyond (English). Prof.R. S. Bhogal is credited with a large number of scientific papers and is a recipient of Shivram Apte award of the Fergusson College, Pune, and Bharat Jyoti award by IIFS, New Delhi. He is also a meditation expert with a calm poised temperament

Dr. Rajani Pradhan, working as lecturer,is a sincere student of Yoga and Vedanta. After completing MA in Yogashastra, she has done her Doctorate in Yogashastra from Kavi Kulaguru Kalidasa Sanskrit University Ramtek, Nagpur. She has cleared NET in January, 2018. She is studying Vedanta with Swami Advayananda, Head of Chinmaya International Foundation, Velianad, Kerala and learning Indian ancient Music, Dhrupad with Ustad Shree Bahauddin Dagar. Her prior experience includes teaching at renowned institutes likeSwami Vivekananda Yoga Kendra, Navi Mumbai, Bharatiya Sanskriti Peetham Chinmaya Naada Bindu Gurukula (Chinmaya University) etc.

Mr. Anukool Deval is working as Yoga Teacher in G.S. College of Yoga & Cultural Synthesis from April 2016. He conducts Practical Classes and lectures on Teaching Methods for Yogic Practices. Prior to this, after completing his Diploma in Yoga Education (DYEd), he worked as Yoga Teacher for Kaivalyadhama Mumbai for 6 years. He has conducted Yoga Classes for Mumbai Police Commandos and also in Corporate Sector with companies like Motilal Oswal Securities Ltd., Bank of America, The Oberoi Hotel, ONGC, Syntel Inc.,GlaxoSmithKline, etc. He has conducted workshops in Singapore Sun Festival and lectures on Basics of Yoga in Real Yoga Institute, Singapore in 2010.

Dr. Neeta Gade, Ph.D., did her graduation in Chemistry, in Pune University and BNMS (Naturopathy), has worked as Yoga Teacher and Naturo-therapist in Institute of Nature Cure and Yogic Science, Bhosari one year. She has completed Diploma in Yoga Education (D.Y.Ed.) in 2001 in Kaivalyadhama Yoga Institute, Lonavla. She has completed Masters in Sanskrit, in 2008 from University of Pune and submitted (PhD in Meditation) in 2018. She has been working as Yoga Teacher, B.A. Yoga coordinator since 4 years in G. S. College, Kaivalyadhama. She is conducting lectures of Schools of Yoga and practical for B.A. Yogashastra.

Dattatraya D. Kulkarni is working in the field of neurophysiology and neuropsychology of yogic concept since 25 years. His main area of interest is signal detection theory and psychophysics. His current area of research is bio-electrical activity of yoga practices and nostril dominance. He has attended various National and International conferences. Publications: More than 25 research papers of both National and International standard.

Dr. Raghavendra Bhat (Vidwat., M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D.) has worked as a Research Officer in Sri Venkateshwara Vedic University Tirupati, for one Year in field of Manuscripts Editing, Original text editing and Publishing the same, Organizing the Research Programs Etc Worked as a Sanskrit lecturer in Atreya Ayurvedic Medical College Bangalore, For two hand half year and worked as a Member of Anti-Ragging Committee, Member Of Disciplinary Committee, Cultural Co-Ordinater, Class Teacher Etc.

Dr. Bandita Satapathy is working as a Research Officer, in the Philosophico Literary Research Department of Kaivalyadhama, Lonavala apart from being engaged as a Lecturer in G. S. College, Kaivalyadhama. After completing her M. A, M. Phil, Ph. D in Sanskrit, she is involved in doing researches in the areas of Yoga. Dr. Bandita has undergone courses on Manuscriptology from Pune University and short term Courses in Computational Linguistics, from the Department of Linguistics, Deccan College Pune. She has published Research papers in National Journals ‘Aranyakam’ Araa, Bihar, in Yoga Mimamsa of Kaivalyadhama and in annual Magazine, Central Library, BHU. She has also presented papers in National and International Conferences.

Shri Vivek Tiwari is experienced Yog Acharya of Kaivalyadham. He has completed his Master Degree in Yog; PG DYED from Kaivalyadhama; DNYS. He is Certified STOTT Pilates Instructor in Mat and Reformer too. He is having 24 years practicing and 21 years teaching experience. He conducted workshops on Pranayama, Meditation, Tratak, Therapy Asana, Stress Management, Back pain, Cancer, Chronic cure and so on. He worked in many different parts of India and abroad. Recently deputed in the Consulate General of India, Saint Petersburg, Russia Government of India. He was appreciated for his outstanding work in the field of Yoga and Indian Culture in Theraputic, Anatomical, Scientific aspect. He is always trying to spread Traditonal Yoga Culture of Kaivalyadham in a scientific way.

Dr. Praseeda Menon has been working with the Scientific Research Department, Kaivalyadhama Yoga Institute, Lonavala, as a Research Officer in Psychology since 2013. She completed her Ph.D. in Industrial Psychology from Savitribai Phule Pune University. Currently, she conducts collaborative scientific research on the efficacy of yogic practices on overall health and well-being. She also teaches at the G. S. College of Yoga & Cultural Synthesis, is a member of its Board of Studies and its Board of Examinations. She is also an Integral Member of the Kaivalyadhama Ashram. She is very passionate about unearthing the scientific treasure in Indian Traditional Knowledge Systems, and unravelling this timeless knowledge to the world.

Mrs. Akshata S. Badave has completed her Masters in Psychology from SNDT Women’s University, Pune. Currently, she is working as a Scientific Assistant in the Scientific Research Department at Kaivalyadhama, Lonavala, and has four years of experience in yoga research. She also teaches yoga and mental health at the G. S. College of Yoga & Cultural Synthesis. Her areas of research include hypertension and other lifestyle disorders with yoga therapy as the intervention. She is also engaged in two AYUSH funded projects on the effect of yoga on pre-diabetics and the effect of Trataka on anxiety. She used to work with school students as a counsellor before joining Kaivalyadhama.

Mr. Ankur Pandey, (M.A. Yoga) from Uttarakhand Open University, working as a Yoga Teacher. Completed Diploma in Yoga Education (D.Y.Ed.) in 2013 in Kaivalyadhama Yoga Institute, Lonavla. Having experience of working as a Yoga Teacher at Jawahar Navoday Vidyalayas in Gandhinagar and Kinnaur for 3 months each and worked in Kendriya Vidyalaya (INS Shivaji), Lonavla for 1 academic year . Also worked as a Warden in G.S.College of Yoga and Cultural Synthesis for one and half year. Now working in G.S.College of Yoga as a Yoga Teacher since Feb’2016.