Dr. TANYA GUJRAL, GALGOTIAS UNIVERSITY, INDIA
Tanya Gujral is an accomplished Physiotherapist, Assistant Professor, Ph.D. scholar, and Sub-coordinator of the East Delhi IAPWC. With over 4 years of experience in both academic and clinical settings, Tanya is dedicated to enhancing access to quality healthcare. Her journey began after completing her Bachelor of Physiotherapy in 2018, followed by a Master’s in Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy. She has also pursued a Diploma in Nutrition and Health Education and a Ph.D. in Physiotherapy. Tanya is committed to the advancement of physiotherapy and rehabilitation through both education and practice. She has worked as an Assistant Professor at Noida International University and Galgotias University, where she has also contributed to NAAC accreditation and coordinated clinical placements. Tanya’s passion for research is reflected in her numerous publications, patents, and copyrights. Her work focuses on improving rehabilitation practices and strengthening the field of physiotherapy through evidence-based approaches.
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Summary of Suitability for the ‘Research for Best Researcher Award’ – Tanya Gujral
Tanya Gujral is a highly suitable candidate for the ‘Research for Best Researcher Award’ based on her significant contributions to both academic and research domains in physiotherapy. With over four years of experience, she has proven her dedication to the healthcare sector, especially in musculoskeletal physiotherapy and rehabilitation. Tanya’s diverse academic background, including a Bachelor of Physiotherapy, Master of Physiotherapy, and ongoing Ph.D. research, demonstrates her commitment to advancing knowledge in her field. Her research, which includes innovative studies on resistance training and the impact of physical activities on posture, is well-regarded and published in reputable journals.
In addition to her research, Tanya has contributed significantly to the academic community through her role as an Assistant Professor, where she has mentored students and guided research projects. Her involvement in designing rehabilitation protocols and her authorship of patents for innovative medical technologies further highlight her leadership in the field.
Education
Tanya Gujral holds a comprehensive academic background in Physiotherapy, Nutrition, and Health Education. She completed her Bachelor of Physiotherapy in 2018 from Jamia Hamdard, Delhi, with a dissertation on the effect of badminton on cervical spine posture. She continued her education at Amar Jyoti Institute of Physiotherapy, Delhi University, where she earned her Master of Physiotherapy in Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy in 2020, presenting a dissertation on resistance training with blood flow restriction. Additionally, Tanya pursued a Diploma in Nutrition & Health Education (69%) from IGNOU, Delhi. In 2023, she was selected for the Summer Faculty Research Fellowship at IIT Delhi, further broadening her research skills. Currently, she is working toward her Ph.D. in Physiotherapy at Delhi Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research University, focusing on advancing physiotherapeutic methods and rehabilitation techniques, while actively contributing to the academic and clinical communities.
Professional Experience
Tanya Gujral has a diverse professional background in both clinical and academic settings. She began her career as a Physiotherapist Trainee at Reable Physiotherapy Clinics, where she assisted senior physiotherapists in patient assessments and treatment planning. During her internship at HAHC Hospital (2017-2018), Tanya gained experience in a range of specialties, including orthopedics, general medicine, surgery, and radiology. She worked as an Assistant Professor at Noida International University (2020-2021), where she led lectures, practical sessions, and mentored students. Additionally, she contributed to institutional development, particularly in managing the School of Nursing and Health Science and achieving NAAC accreditation. Since 2021, she has been working as an Assistant Professor at Galgotias University, where she oversees clinical postings, internships, and student research. Tanya has demonstrated strong leadership and organizational skills in both teaching and administrative capacities, making valuable contributions to her institution.
Awards and Recognition
Tanya Gujral has earned multiple accolades in recognition of her work in physiotherapy, research, and education. She has been acknowledged for her innovative contributions in the field of rehabilitation and physiotherapy. In 2023, Tanya was awarded a Patent for the Portable Oxygen Generator, furthering her recognition as an innovator in healthcare technology. Additionally, she holds several Copyrights for developing Rehabilitation Protocols focused on blood flow restriction training, traumatic brain injury recovery, and diaphragm release techniques for chest mobility. Tanya has also been recognized for her academic achievements and dedication to education, receiving the Summer Faculty Research Fellowship from IIT Delhi in 2023. Her professional recognition extends to being an active member of various academic and clinical committees, including serving as Sub-Coordinator of the East Delhi IAPWC. Tanya’s continuous efforts to improve healthcare practices have garnered her a respected place in the physiotherapy community.
Tanya Gujral’s research skills are diverse, with a particular focus on physiotherapy, rehabilitation techniques, and healthcare innovation. Her research projects range from studying the impact of badminton on cervical spine posture to the effects of resistance training with blood flow restriction on muscle strength and girth in young adults. Tanya’s research methodology is grounded in evidence-based practices, and she has actively contributed to clinical studies and R&D in healthcare. She is skilled in data analysis, clinical trials, and systematic reviews, often using advanced tools for research evaluation. Tanya has published articles in peer-reviewed journals, and her research is widely cited in academic databases such as Google Scholar and CrossRef. She has also developed and patented several rehabilitation protocols that have been implemented in clinical settings. Tanya’s ongoing Ph.D. research aims to bring further innovation to physiotherapy, with a focus on improving treatment efficacy and patient outcomes.
Publication Top Notes
Association of primary dysmenorrhea with stress and BMI among undergraduate female students – a cross-sectional study
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- Authors: M Tiwari, T Gujral, AS Lachyan, T Renai, H Hanif, N Rasheed, A Chauhan
- Journal: Turkish Journal of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation
- Citation: 32 (3), 19049-19057
- Year: 2022
Effect of moderate intensity resistance training with blood flow restriction on muscle strength and girth in young adults – a randomized control trial
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- Authors: T Gujral
- Journal: Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine
- Citation: 4*
- Year: 2022
Blood Flow Restriction Combined with Kinaesthesia, Balance Training for Osteoarthritis Knee: A Rare Case Report
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- Authors: T Gujral, A Lachyan
- Journal: Int J Sci Healthc Res
- Citation: 6 (2), 139-146
- Year: 2021
Effect of playing badminton on cervical spine posture in young collegiate students
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- Authors: T Gujral, ZA Siddiqui
- Journal: Executive Editor
- Citation: 13 (2), 210
- Year: 2019
Effect of Combined Aerobic and Resistance Training Exercise on VO2 Max and BMI in Overweight Collegiate Population – A Randomized Controlled Trial
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- Authors: A Kumari, T Gujral, M Sidiq, F Kasho, H Hanif, RH Rai
- Journal: Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies
- Year: 2024
To assess the relationship between neck pain and handgrip strength due to text neck syndrome in medical students
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- Authors: T Gujral, RH Rai
- Journal: Gaceta Médica Boliviana
- Citation: 47 (2), 49-60
- Year: 2024
Obesity management with blood flow restriction training: a scoping review
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- Authors: T Gujral, RH Rai, S Malik
- Journal: Bulletin of Faculty of Physical Therapy
- Citation: 29 (1), 75
- Year: 2024
Comparative Study of Blood Flow Restriction Therapy and Weight Training on the Knee Flexors Strength among Recreational Cricket Players – A Randomised Controlled Trial
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- Authors: R Mittal, PJ Dash, T Gujral, RH Rai
- Journal: Journal of Clinical & Diagnostic Research
- Citation: 18
- Year: 2024
Effect of Single Bout of Exercise with Blood Flow Restriction Training on Muscle Girth and Cardiovascular Response: A Pretest, Post-test Quasi-experimental Study
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- Authors: S Aboud, D Nartigah, T Gujral, RH Rai
- Journal: Journal of Clinical & Diagnostic Research
- Citation: 18 (6)
- Year: 2024
Correlation between Cervical Spine Posture and Hand Grip Strength in Healthy Collegiate Population
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- Author: T Gujral
- Journal: Journal of Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences University
- Citation: 18 (3), 444-449
- Year: 2023