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Research

Four areas, one integrative lens

From understanding experience to personalised wellbeing: sleep, contemplative practice, clinical neuroscience and neurotechnology, studied across rest, task, meditation and sleep.

Our research framework

Concepts from neuroscience and Indian philosophical insight, studied across states of rest, task, meditation and sleep, in wellness, normal and illness samples.

Concepts / ideas

Neuroscience
+ Indian philosophical insights

States / levels
RestTaskMeditationSleep
Samples / models
WellnessNormalIllness
Techniques / approaches

Neurophysiological
+ Cognitive neuroscience

Three objectives

  1. Multidimensional nature of awareness
  2. Role of brain–body harmony in wellbeing
  3. Application-oriented research

Three approaches

  1. Neurophenomenological approaches
  2. Modern multivariate analysis approaches
  3. Novel technology for real-world settings
Hand-drawn map of the CCS path from understanding experience to personalised wellbeing, showing the five research areas around the architecture of experiences
The CCS path: from understanding experience to personalised wellbeing (open full size)
Architecture of experiences and wellbeing framework poster
Architecture of experiences & wellbeing framework (open full size)

Portfolio at a glance

Sanctioned projects, student and intern work, and the partners who support us, drawn live from the CCS research activity register.

Sanctioned projects by core area

Number of projects

Student & intern projects by core area

Number of projects since 2020

Our funding partners

Organisations supporting sanctioned CCS projects

The four areas in detail

Key findings from our science

Selected results from CCS research on meditation, sleep, illness and dreaming. Figures are reproduced from our published work.