Dr. Ajay Kumar is currently working as a Assistant Professor in the Department of Kayachikitsa and Panchakarma. He has completed B.A.M.S. in 2005 and after this completed M.D. and Ph. D. in Kayachikitsa from Banaras Hindu University. His main areas of specialization are hypertension, cardio-respiratory and diabetes. He has presented guest lectures in more than 30 international and national level seminars, and also organised several seminars. He has been awarded "Jeevak Award" by Himalaya Herbal Health Care, "Ayurmedha Award" by Charak Pharma, "Excellence Award" by AIMIL, "Charak Award" by Nirog Street with Collaboration of Min. of AYUSH, "Ayurved Dhanwantari Samman" by District Naukayan Sangh, Varanasi, "Kashi Gaurav Award" by Hockey Varanasi, "Vaidyamitra Award" by District Olympic Association, Varanasi, "Ayush Gaurav" award by Banaras Hindu University and Baikunthi Ayush Research and Social Welfare Society, Lucknow and "Teachers Innovation Award" by Sri Aurobindo Society.