International Faculty

Has taught at RYI since 1997 and is currently the Director of Studies. He holds a Ph.D. in Buddhist Studies and is the author and translator of several books on Buddhism.

Is a Tibetan language instructor at RYI and a contributor to the translation of classical Tibetan texts. She has recently completed her MA Degree at the Centre for Buddhist Studies.

Has been translating and teaching Tibetan at RYI since 2003 and directed several Summer Intensive Tibetan programs held at RYI.She has recently completed her MA Degree at the Centre for Buddhist Studies.

Has lived in Nepal for more than three decades and is the translator of numerous books on Buddhism. He is the personal translator of a number of Buddhist masters, the senior translator at RYI, and founder of Rangjung Yeshe Publications.

Has been teaching and translating at RYI since 1997.She has authored and translated several books in English and German on Buddhism and holds an MA degree in Tibetan Studies.

Is an instructor of Tibetan language and Buddhist history and philosophy at RYI and a contributor to translations of Buddhist philosophical works. She holds an MA degree in Buddhist Studies.

Has been a translator and instructor at RYI since 2002. She has contributed as an editor to translated works on Buddhist philosophy and holds an MA degree in Buddhist Studies.

Has been studying at RYI since 2000. He has directed several Summer Intensive Tibetan programs held at RYI and, in 2006 he joined the staff of translators.

Has studied Buddhist texts in Sanskrit extensively and holds both BA and MA degrees in Sanskrit Studies and is currently completing his Ph.D. in Study of Religions. He joined RYI in 2006 and heads the Sanskrit study section.

Has been translating and teaching at RYI since 1997. He is the translator of several books on Buddhist philosophy and holds an MA degree in Tibetan Studies.