Announcing
A Weekend Conference
Science and Art of Ayurveda: The Basis of Life and Living
June 17 (
UMass Dartmouth Campus: Group VI, Room 153
The Center for Indic Studies at UMass Dartmouth is pleased to announce an academic conference on the ancient Hindu concept of Ayurveda. The conference will be held on our campus in the beautiful, historic, seaside town of
CALL FOR PRESENTATIONS
We invite you to submit a brief description or abstract, along with a brief bio, by
Speakers include:
Jay Glaser, MD,
Usha Palaniswamy, PhD, M.Ed.,
Kailash Agarwal, PhD,
Bal Ram Singh, PhD, UMass Dartmouth
Manju Rakesh, Dabur Research
Amala Guha, MD,
Ariana Vora, MD,
V.D. Mishra, PhD,
Glen Rein, PhD, Quantum Biology Research Laboratory
B.K. Subbarayudu, PhD,
TOPICS include:
DEVELOPMENT OF PLANT MEDICINES
ASHOKARISHT- CLINICAL STUDIES OF AYURVEDIC FORMULATION FOR GYNAEC DISORDER
THE CONCEPT OF AGNI IN VEDA AND AYURVEDA: THE DIGESTIVE AND METABOLIC FIRES IN HEALTH AND DISEASE
AGEING: MAGNITUDE, PROBLEMS, MYTHS, RESEARCH, DIET, PREVENTION AND REJUVENATION
AYURVEDA'S DOSHIC THEORY IN MODERN FOOD AND NUTRITION
AN AYURVEDIC PERSPECTIVE ON CANCER
"SCIENCE OF DOSE AND SENSE OF SELF IN AYURVEDA"
We would like the conference to reflect many perspectives on Ayurveda, including but not limited to historical, cultural, philosophical, clinical, artistic, and scientific. An attendance fee of $40 (waived for presenters or financial hardship) covers the entire conference, including refreshments.
For further info contact Jerry Solfvin, PhD, ext. 6630 (off-campus call 508-910-6630) or email jsolfvin@umassd.edu.
Click here for Directions to Campus. (Parking available in lots 7 & 8)
PROGRAM COMMITTEE
Kailash Agarwal,
Usha Palaniswamy, UConn
Akhilesh Sharma,
Bal Ram Singh, UMass Dartmouth
Jerry Solfvin, UMass Dartmouth
Yamini Tripathi,
Last Updated On: 5/12/06
