Research on Consciousness and its Applied Technologies
The mission of the Dr. Tony Nader Institute (DTNI) is to expand the research and training on consciousness and its applied technologies.
Tony Nader, M.D., Ph.D., MARR, is a medical doctor trained at Harvard University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Ph.D. in neuroscience), and a globally recognized Vedic scholar. As Maharishi Mahesh Yogi’s successor, Dr Nader is head of the international Transcendental Meditation® organizations in over 100 countries.
Collaborative Research & Training
For over 50 years Maharishi International University has been the leading university and global research center for the advancement of consciousness and human potential through the Transcendental Meditation® technique and its positive effects. Transcendental Meditation has been proven uniquely effective through a vast body of scientific studies conducted by our leading researchers and more than 200 independent universities and research institutions. The results include long-lasting reductions in stress and sustained improvements in health.
Our purpose is to:
- Provide grants and funding for research on consciousness
- Provide courses and training in consciousness technologies
phd Research
We perform specialized research on how Transcendental Meditation, Maharishi AyurVeda, and other technologies impact health and conditions such as aging, cardiovascular health, and PTSD.
World consciousness
We conduct ongoing research on a new technology of world peace based on the unified field of natural law and its practical utilization through extended, field effects of consciousness. Learn more
Consciousness Advisor
Learn more about the Consciousness Advisors Course with Dr. Nader, or to join the ongoing course, send an email to support@consciousnesscampaign.com.
A New Paradigm Course
14-lesson master class, Dr. Nader will explore the deepest questions of human life and some of the most urgent issues of our time, all with an eye to making life work for everyone.
Our Leadership
Tony Nader, M.D., Ph.D., MARR
Founder and Director
John Hagelin, Ph.D.
Chair of Board of Advisors, President of MIU
Sandy Nidich, Ed.D.
Director of Reseach
We work with expert Researchers around the world
The Dr. Tony Nader Institute for Research on Consciousness and its Applied Technologies is committed to research that supports the full development of human consciousness and the prevention and alleviation of problems in every area of life. The Institute conducts fundamental and applied research on all aspects of consciousness, from the individual to collective consciousness.
The DTNI welcomes leaders in the field of consciousness and researchers from around the world to join our efforts in advancing knowledge and technologies of consciousness
The Dr. Tony Nader Institute is part of Maharishi International University, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to research and education.
Want to Donate?
The Dr. Tony Nader Institute is tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3). Make a check payable to Maharishi International University and mail to:
Development Office
Maharishi International University
1000 North 4th Street
Fairfield, IA 52557
Please include the phrase “Dr. Tony Nader Institute” in the check memo or attached note
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For over 50 years Maharishi International University has been the leading university and global research center for the advancement of consciousness and human potential through the Transcendental Meditation® technique and its positive effects. Transcendental Meditation has been proven uniquely effective through a vast body of scientific studies conducted by our leading researchers and more than 200 independent universities and research institutions. The results include long-lasting reductions in stress and sustained improvements in health.