Nidheesh Yadav
Associate Professor
Ex (University of Patanjali, Haridwar, Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga, New Delhi)
Nidheesh Yadav is an Associate Professor at Shoolini University. A physician, academician, and researcher, he specialises in the Vedic perspectives of health. An Ayurvedacharya and postgraduate in Yoga, Consciousness, Counselling, Family Therapy, and Hospital and Health Management, Assoc Prof Yadav brings a multidisciplinary approach to wellness and education.
He has received numerous accolades at various levels for his contributions to the promotion and propagation of Yoga. Previously, he served as:
- Head, Department of Yoga Science, University of Patanjali, Haridwar
- Lecturer, Kaivalyadhama, Lonavla-Pune
- Consultant Yoga Therapist, Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga, New Delhi
- He has also held key roles in leading yoga organisations, including:
- Life Member, Patanjali Yogpeeth Trust, Haridwar
- Life Member, Indian Yoga Association (IYA), New Delhi
- Yoga Therapy Consultant, accredited by IYA
- Member, Yoga Sectional Committee, Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS)
- Member, Standing Academic and Accreditation Committee, IYA
- Member, Sub-Committee on Yoga Therapy, IYA
- Member, Board of Studies (BOS) for the Department of Yoga Science at various universities
- Joint Secretary, Yogasana Sports Association, Uttar Pradesh
- Joint Secretary, IYA Uttarakhand Chapter
- Coordinator, Yoga Certification Board, Patanjali Yogpeeth, Haridwar
- Lead Examiner representing IYA in Japan (2018)
- Senior Evaluator for QCI and Yoga Certification Board (YCB)
- Member, Working Group for Yoga for Old Age, IYA
Assoc Prof Yadav has supervised several research scholars in Yoga Science and Therapy, developed multiple Yoga modules for institutions, including the National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) under the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Government of India (2019), and has coordinated various national and international workshops on Yoga and Yoga Therapy.
Publications
- Sharma, M., Rathore, V., Tyagi, S., Yadav, N., (2024). Effect of one-month shatkarma intervention on hypertriglyceridemia: A Case Study. International Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. 5(2), 2024, 6-9. DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.46797/ijacm.v5i2.625
- Rathore, V., Chetry, D., Yadav, N., (2024). Impact of yagya therapy on pulmonary functions among college students. Journal of Ayurveda. 18, 117-122.ISSN: 2321-0435; Online ISSN: 2582-7693. DOI:10.4103/joa.joa_245_22
- Telles, S., Yadav, N. et al., (2024). Motivators, preferences, and aspirations of university students about studying yoga: A survey from India. Advances in Mind-Body Medicine. International Journal of Yoga 16(3), 201-218. Indexed in PubMed. Impact factor- 0.85 DOI:10.4103/ijoy.ijoy_111_23
- Tiwari, A., Yadav, N., (2024) Effect of Yoga on Flexibility of School Children: A short Summary of Reviews. International Journal of Physical Education, Sports & Health. 11(01), 212-214. DOI:10.22271/kheljournal.2024.v11.i1d.3223 Peer Reviewed, Refereed, Index Journal. Impact Factor 5.38
- Verma, A., Rathore, V., Yadav, N., (2023) Yoga for Proprioception: A systematic review. Yog Mimamsa. 55(02), 107-113. DOI: 10.4103/ym.ym_37_23
- Rathore, V., Singh, S., Yadav, N.K. (2023) Nada Yoga: effective complementary module for the stress-induced psycho-physiological disorders. International Journal of Indian Culture and Business Management (IJICBM). 30(03), 360-367. ISSN: 1753-0814. Inderscience Publications. Impact factor: 1.2 DOI:10.1504/IJICBM.2022.10050674.
- Rathore, V., Yadav, N. (2022). Yoga as a complementary and alternative therapy for cardiopulmonary functions: A Review. Yog Mimamsa, Kaivalyadhama, Lonavla Pune. 54(02),133-139.ISSN: 2394-2487 DOI:10.4103/ym.ym_95_22
- Yadav, N., Rathore, V. (2022). Impact of specific yoga module with special reference to Bhramari, Trataka and Jala Neti on attention among archers. International research journal of Ayurveda & Yoga. 5 (11), 18-26. ISSN: 2581-785X. DOI:10.47223/IRJAY.2022.51103
- Gupta, S., Singh, S., Yadav, N. (2022). Kinetics of Kapalbhati: A mathematical interpretation of force, pressure, centres of gravity & centre of mass. International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research. 13(11), 181-188. ISSN: 2229-5518 DOI:10.14299/ijser.2022.11.01
- Verma, A., Yadav, N. (2022). Yoga for Dynamic balance: A systematic literary review. Shodh Prabha, Shri Lalbahadur Shastri Rashtriya Sanskrit Vishwavidyalaya. 47(03), 123-130. ISSN: 0974-8946.