towards holistic and affordable healthcare for all
Transdisciplinary research is increasingly recognized as essential for addressing 21st-century challenges that are too complex for any single discipline or sector to solve alone. At TDU, Transdisciplinary research creates new frameworks and solutions by fully merging knowledge, theories, and methodologies from multiple disciplines. This approach involves stakeholders outside of academia including the community, policymakers, and industry experts, to co-produce knowledge and ensure that research outcomes are relevant and sustainable.
Functional Genomics and Bioinformatics
We apply genomic technologies to understand the concepts of traditional life science practice
Ayurveda Biology and Holistic Nutrition
Delivering consumer relevant health and wellness solutions through food and medicine
Community Health Clinical Research and Education
Researching Ayurveda's impact on non-communicable diseases, wellness tools and primary healthcare.
Conservation of Natural Resource
At the forefront in demonstrating the medicinal plants conservation program
Ethno-Veterinary Science and Practice
We ensure production of drug-residue free milk, meat and eggs for the food basket
Traditional Knowledge Data Science and Informatics
We develop tools in the field of preventive, promotive and curative aspects of health.
Coexistence Studies
Research, education and public engagement towards learning to live well with nature and all other beings around us.
Community Health
Developing transdisciplinary links and turning research into outreach solutions in primary healthcare.
Transdisciplinary research is increasingly recognized as essential for addressing 21st-century challenges that are too complex for any single discipline or sector to solve alone. At TDU, Transdisciplinary research creates new frameworks and solutions by fully merging knowledge, theories, and methodologies from multiple disciplines. This approach involves stakeholders outside of academia including the community, policymakers, and industry experts, to co-produce knowledge and ensure that research outcomes are relevant and sustainable.
Collaboration with Savitribai Phule Pune University
India has a rich tradition of health practices like Ayurveda, Yoga, Siddha, Unani and Sowa Rigpa systems. Importance of transdisciplinary scientific research to understand and validate the integrative health practices into medical practice and public health has been globally recognized. The Savitribai Phule Pune University has established ‘Center for Complementary and Integrative Health’ (CCIH) at the Interdisciplinary School of Health Sciences to promote high quality scientific research, collaborative consortia, teaching, training, extension, policy, analysis, advocacy and translation.
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I-AIM
The Institute of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine (I-AIM) is a part and parcel of the FRLHT trust founded by Sam Pitroda and Darshan Shankar. It is a high quality 100 bed, integrative healthcare hospital visualized by the founders as a ‘seed’, to be nurtured into a world class “Integrative Healthcare”, services, research, and education institute. It has a fraternal relationship with TransDisciplinary University (TDU) since both are creations of the FRLHT Trust.
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