Sundar Balasubramanian, Ph.D., C-IAYT
About the Teacher
Why study with them?
Dr. Sundaravadivel Balasubramanian (Dr. Sundar) is an Associate Professor and Director of Wellness in the Department of Radiation Medicine at the MUSC Hollings Cancer Center, founder of the PranaScience Institute, and a Certified Yoga Therapist (C-IAYT). His NIH-funded clinical research studies how yogic breathing changes salivary immune proteins, cytokines, and other molecules, with applications in cancer survivorship, scleroderma, and aging.
Rooted in the Thirumoolar Siddha lineage, he is the author of five books on pranayama and has taught daily online classes in Tamil and English since 2013. His TEDxCharleston talk, “The Science of Yogic Breathing,” has been viewed more than 1.2 million times.
Rooted in the Thirumoolar Siddha lineage, he is the author of five books on pranayama and has taught daily online classes in Tamil and English since 2013. His TEDxCharleston talk, “The Science of Yogic Breathing,” has been viewed more than 1.2 million times.
