Dr. Shriprasad D.Bavadekar is a highly experienced Ayurvedic practitioner, researcher, and educator with over 30 years in the field. He holds a B.A.M.S. from Pune University and a Ph.D. in Ayurveda from Tilak Maharashtra Vidyapith, along with advanced degrees in Sanskrit and a Diploma in Yoga and Ayurveda.
He has led major research initiatives, including serving as Head of the Institute of Research in Ayurvedic Medicine (Jnana Prabodhini, Pune) and co-investigator of the government-supported AyuSoft project. His work spans clinical and literary research, with notable studies on chronic diseases and Ayurvedic concepts.
Dr. Shriprasad D.Bavadekar has practiced Ayurveda since 1991 and served as a consultant at renowned hospitals. He is also an experienced teacher and mentor, contributing to Ayurvedic education and guiding Ph.D. scholars.
In addition to authoring several publications, he has developed Ayurvedic software tools and serves as a consultant to MITCON and Rasayu Cancer Clinic. He continues to share his insights through lectures and his YouTube channel, shribavadekar.
Dr. Leena Bavadekar is a seasoned Ayurvedic physician, researcher, and educator with over 32 years of experience in clinical practice. Holding a B.A.M.S. from Pune University and an M.Phil. from Tilak Maharashtra Vidyapith in Ayurveda, she has also earned an M.A. in Sanskrit and a Ph.D. from Deccan College, Pune.
She is widely known for her contributions to Ayurvedic education and public health awareness. Through guest lectures, online series like Leshokta and Ayurvedeeya Panake, and more than 20 radio talks, she has reached students, practitioners, and the general public alike.
Dr. Leena Bavadekar is the author of books such as Decoding Leshokta from Ayurveda Samhita and Ayurvedeeya Panake. She has published 100+ articles and co-authored an international publication on post-COVID psychological effects.
As an independent clinical researcher, she has led surveys on women's health post-COVID. She is the National General Secretary of SHAKTI and has led STREE 2020 and 2024.
She also conducts Vijnana Katta, monthly dialogues on science and social issues. Fluent in Marathi, Hindi, English, and Sanskrit.