Meet the Sadhguru Center Team

Sadhguru Center for a Conscious Planet Research Team

Meet the dedicated team behind the Sadhguru Center for a Conscious Planet. Our faculty and staff bring together diverse expertise to advance research, education and outreach at the intersection of consciousness, cognition and compassion.

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Director

Balachundhar Subramaniam, MD, MPH
Balachundhar Subramaniam, MD, MPH Director, Sadhguru Center for a Conscious Planet;
Ellison "Jeep" Pierce Chair of Anesthesia
Anesthesiology

Faculty

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Kestas Kveraga, PhD Anesthesiology
Shahla Siddiqui MD
Shahla Siddiqui, MD Anesthesiology Critical Care Medicine

Staff

Nikhitha Uma Baskaran, MBBS Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Rashmi Borah, MS Regulatory Specialist
Tulsi Mehta Chase, EdM Head of Education and Outreach
Molly Mei Chen, PhD Biostatistician
Sepideh Hariri, PhD
Namit Holay, PhD Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Zaid Hussain, MBBS Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Nashaw Jafari, MA Project Administrator
Siddhartha Reddy Janga, MD Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Priyam Mathur, MS Project Manager
Morgan McCarthy Communications Specialist
Enas Mohamed, MD, MMSc-GHD Clinical Research Fellow
Henry Morgan, BS Senior Clinical Research Coordinator
Hibiki Orui, MA Biostatistician
Morgan Pratt Clinical Research Assistant I
Vasundhara Prudhivi, BSc. Community Health Specialist
Deepthi Rajashekar, PhD Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Akila Rayapuraju, BA Project Administrator
Preeti U. Reed, MBBS, MPH, DIPPM Instructor in Anesthesia
Staff Scientist
Yash Sakhalkar, BSE Clinical Research Coordinator
Tahereh Shamsi, MD Postdoctoral Clinical Research Fellow
Hemavarne Shankhar, MBBS Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Collaborators

Collaborators
  • Senthil Sadhasivam, MD, MPH, MBA
    Vice-Chair, Research, Indiana University, IN
  • Tracy F.H. Chang, PhD
    Associate Professor, Rutgers School of Management and Labor Relations, Brunswick, NJ
  • Raj K. Maturi, MD
    Ophthalmology, Indiana University Health Methodist Hospital and St Vincent Indianapolis Hospital & Heart Center, IN
  • Mayur Mudigonda, PhD
    Research Affiliate, Berkeley National Lab, CA
  • Miguel Angel Armengol de la Hoz, PhD
    Research Affiliate, Critical Data LCP at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MA
  • Vijayendran Chandran, PhD
    Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, University of Florida, School of Medicine, FL
PANDORA* Collaborators
  • Daniel S. Talmor, MD, MPH (BIDMC, HMS, Boston)
  • Edward R. Marcantonio, MD, SM (BIDMC, HMS, Boston)
  • Olawaseun Johnson-Akeju, MD (Mass General Brigham, HMS, Boston)
  • Kathirvel Subramaniam, MD, MPH (UPMC, Pittsburgh)
  • Daniel Muehlschlegel, MD (Brigham and Women's Hospital, HMS, Boston)
  • Amit Bardia, MD (Yale University)
  • Jean-Francois Pittet, MD (University of Alabama, Birmingham)

*Prophylactic 6-hourly Intravenous Acetaminophen to Prevent Postoperative Delirium in Older Cardiac Surgical Patients (PANDORA)

PATHFINDER* Collaborator
  • Emery N. Brown, MD, PhD (MIT and MGH)

*Perioperative Multimodal General Anesthesia Focusing on Specific CNS Targets in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgeries (PATHFINDER)

Signal Analysis Collaborators
  • Ary L. Goldberger, MD (BIDMC, HMS, Boston)
  • Madalena Costa, PhD (BIDMC, HMS, Boston)
Prehabilitation Collaborator
  • Brian P. O'Gara, MD, MPH (BIDMC, HMS, Boston)
Cognition Biomarker Collaborators
  • Edward R. Marcantonio, MD, SM (BIDMC, HMS, Boston)
  • Towia Libermann, PhD (BIDMC, HMS, Boston)