Science, Management and Capacity Building for Health

About Nyaa

Advancing Health Equity
Through Research and Action

Nyaayamaaya (ന്യായമായ) is a holistic term that integrates fairness, equity, and justice concepts. We are evaluators, researchers, statisticians, and specialists who can carry out a project from vision to implementation and evaluation, or contribute specific and specialized roles.

Nyaa Scientific Research Services provides trusted and outcome-oriented services that allow organizations and communities promote environmental and public health equity and justice. Our team exemplifies our core values of integrity-based relationships, quality, and innovation.

Our Model

Built on Three Core Principles

  • Scientific Excellence Delivering Data-Driven Solutions for Better Health Outcomes
  • Collaborative Partnerships Centered on Community Voices and Collective Impact
  • Systems-Level Impact Creating Meaningful Change Through Evidence-Based Strategies

Our Values

Integrity

We build trust through transparency, accountability, and ethical practices in every partnership. Our commitment to honesty and responsibility ensures confidence in our work.

Quality

Through rigorous methodologies and attention to detail, we deliver high-quality research, evaluation, and strategic support that drives measurable results.

Innovation

Our approach combines evidence-based best practices and forward thinking to creatively problem solve complex health challenges.

Equity

We prioritize fairness and inclusion and actively engage diverse perspectives, ensuring that communities most affected by disparities remain at the center of our work.

Our Mission

To promote health and advance well-being for all by helping organizations and communities address public and environmental health challenges through research, evaluation, and capacity-building services that improve effectiveness, accessibility, and equity.

Our Vision

A future where every community has equitable access to the 
resources, systems, and opportunities needed to achieve optimal health and well-being.

Our Team

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Jubin Cheruvelil, PhD

Founder and Executive Director

I seek to build organizational and community capacity and develop tools that inform decision-making and improve and create equitable public and environmental health outcomes. I use interdisciplinary theories and approaches to study and provide services at the intersection of health, environment, and culture, focusing on equity and justice for underserved and vulnerable communities.

Generalized Skills

  • High-level oversight of implemented evaluation activities
  • Strategic planning and stakeholder engagement
  • Project progress, risks, metric, outcome monitoring

Specialized Skills

  • Co-development, design, implementation, and evaluation of programmatic interventions.
  • Data driven decision-making, progress measurement, and impact communication to internal and external stakeholders.

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Petal Grower, PhD

Senior Scientist

I use varied research designs, mixed methods analysis, and secondary geospatial data to amplify the voices of community members and the organizations that advocate alongside them and elucidate structural barriers that undermine equitable health outcomes.

Generalized Skills

  • Project coordination and deliverable management
  • Qualitative and quantitative methodologies
  • Logic model, evaluation framework, and instruments development

Specialized Skills

  • Culturally responsive mixed methods data analysis and reporting
  • Aligning evaluation goals with organizational priorities, best practices, and ethical standards.

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Hannah Douglas, PhD

Research and
Evaluation Scientist

I use quantitative and qualitative methods to understand the processes and structures that either facilitate or hinder full equity for individuals from marginalized groups. My approach emphasizes ethical data practices that prioritize the agency and autonomy of those at the center of research and evaluation work.

Generalized Skills

  • Mixed methods program evaluation
  • Logic model, evaluation framework, and instruments development
  • Training, workshop, and technical assistance design and delivery

Specialized Skills

  • Translation of evaluation findings into actionable decision-making guidance
  • Data literacy, evaluation, and evidence-based capacity building

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Gaurav Kumar

Senior Full Stack &
Wordpress Developer

Full Stack Developer and WordPress Specialist with 12+ years of experience building websites, SaaS applications, and AI-powered solutions. Experienced in WordPress, WooCommerce, MERN Stack, React, Node.js, PHP, cloud platforms, APIs, and DevOps.

Generalized Skills

  • Full Stack Development
  • WordPress Development
  • API Integration
  • Database Management

Specialized Skills

  • PHP & Laravel
  • React.js
  • MySQL
  • WordPress Development

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Faizan Khan

Senior Full Stack Developer

Senior Full Stack Developer with 10+ years of experience developing WordPress websites, PHP/Laravel applications, and modern JavaScript solutions. Experienced in custom WordPress development, REST API integrations, DevOps, cloud applications, and scalable web platforms.

Generalized Skills

  • Web Development
  • Backend Development
  • Cloud Deployment
  • Version Control

Specialized Skills

  • Laravel
  • Node.js
  • REST APIs
  • React.js

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Sachiv Kumar

IT Specialist

Senior WordPress Designer and Developer with 10+ years of experience delivering custom, high-performing websites and digital experiences for startups, agencies, coaches, consultants, and eCommerce brands. Specializes in translating Figma, Adobe XD, and PSD designs into scalable, production-ready WordPress and Shopify solutions, with expertise in Elementor Pro, ACF, WooCommerce, and SEO-focused development.

Generalized Skills

  • Website Administration
  • Technical Support
  • CMS Management
  • Quality Assurance

Specialized Skills

  • Squarespace
  • WordPress
  • HTML & CSS
  • SEO Optimization

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AJ Tabino

Desktop Publishing Specialist

Senior Creative Designer with 7+ years delivering brand systems, editorial publications, and marketing campaigns for various industry organizations. Specializes in translating complex information into scalable, production-ready visual systems, from identity through print and digital execution.

Generalized Skills

  • Graphic Design
  • Layout Design
  • Brand Management
  • Document Production

Specialized Skills

  • Adobe InDesign
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Publication Design

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    Nyaa Health is a multidisciplinary public health consulting organization dedicated to advancing health equity and improving community well-being through research, evaluation, data science, and capacity-building services.

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