Upcoming Courses

1. Why do you fall sick? – Pathogens – bacteria, viruses, worms
2. Why are you not sick all the time? Body’s defense mechanism – Immune system
3. Types of defenses – innate and adaptive
4. Shoring up your immunity
5. Herbal solutions for enhancing immunity
6. Lifestyle diseases reduce immunity (BP, heart disease, diabetes, obesity)

Course instructors

Tejas M Gupte, Ph.D
Luisa Scott, Ph.D
Dr. Sharath Krishnaswamy
Dr. Dipasri Konar
Dr. Jeru Samuel

Fees: USD 10 | INR 700

1. Pandemics in history – Black plague, Spanish flu, COVID-19: stats and global effects, reasons for the spread,
2. What is the difference between the terms ‘corona’, ‘coronavirus’, and ‘COVID-19’?
3. Why is COVID-19 proving to be lethal? Why are most people who get infected not even getting hospitalized?
4. How can we control the spread of the disease?
5. What are the medicines against this disease? How do they work?
6. What will the eventual outcome of this pandemic?
7. Will a vaccine be developed? Will it be useful?
8. What should we worry about next?

Course instructors

Tejas M Gupte, Ph.D
Luisa Scott, Ph.D
Sukant Khurana, Ph.D
Dr. Dipasri Konar
Dr. Le Phuong Nguyen

Fees: USD 10 | INR 700

Module I: What is Disease and how it is different from symptoms?
Module II: Basics of immune system
Module III: Role of nutrition in immunity
Module IV: How to boost immunity
Module V: Principles of Traditional Medicine
Module VI: Foods for boosting immunity
Module VII: Traditional herbs validated by modern methods
Module VIII: Traditional herbs not validated yet
Module IX: How to make your brew
Module X: Caveats

Course Instructors

Sukant Khurana, Ph.D
Luisa Scott, Ph.D
Shruti Awasthi, Ph.D
Tejas M Gupte, Ph.D
Jeru Samuel, Ph.D
Dr. Dipasri Konar

Fees: USD 20 | INR 1400