Baskaran Pillai

Dr. Pillai is an authority in Siddha medicine. He hosted the first Siddha medicine conference dedicated to new discoveries in 1990. He has passionately pursued both the science and cosmology of herbs, and facilitates collaboration between Western learning institutes and Indian growers regarding best practices for quality assurance and safety. Dr. Pillai has been a speaker for the United Nations Conference of World Religions and the World Knowledge Forum, and has hosted forums on Religion and Science. His scholarly background includes a Masters Degree in English Literature and Comparative Literature from Madurai University and a PhD in Religious Studies from the University of Pittsburgh where he was both a teaching fellow in the Department of Religious Studies and Coordinator of Indian Studies program for the Department of International Studies.Dr. Pillai is a scholar, philanthropist, global educator, and an international leader dedicated to helping all people reach their highest potentials. He is a progressive and innovative thought leader in the field of self-advancement knowledge and practices. Millions of people have experienced significant improvements in their lives as a result of the teachings and programs. Dr. Pillai shares across multiple platforms including YouTube, Facebook, virtual learning web sites and in-person workshops and retreats.