Tony Nader
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Tony Nader (Born: Tanios Abou Nader;[1] Arabic: طوني أبو ناضر) is a Lebanese neuroscientist, researcher,[2][3] university president, author and leader of the Transcendental Meditation movement. He has a medical degree in internal medicine, received his Ph.D. from Massachusetts Institute of Technology and worked as a clinical and research fellow at a teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School.
Tony Nader | |
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Born | Tanios Abou Nader 10th January 1955 |
Nationality | Lebanese |
Alma mater | American University of Beirut, MIT |
Occupation(s) | Leader of the world-wide Transcendental Meditation organization, neurologist, scientist, author |
Website | Official Website |
Nader worked with Deepak Chopra at the Maharishi Ayurveda Health Center in Massachusetts[4] and in 1994, published his first book, Human Physiology: Expression of Veda and the Vedic literature.[5] He is president of both Maharishi University of Management (Holland) and Maharishi Open University.[4]
In 2000, Nader received the title of First Sovereign Ruler of the conceptual country, Global Country of World Peace from Transcendental Meditation founder Maharishi Mahesh Yogi,[6][7] and in 2008, was named the Maharishi's successor.[8] Nader published his second book, Ramayan In Human Physiology in 2011.[9] In 2015 Nader founded the International Journal of Mathematics and Consciousness and is serving as the editor-in-chief.[10]