Name              :     Lungtaen Gyatso

Qualification  :     MA in Sanskrit Literature and Buddhist Studies

Designation   :       President

Lungtaen Gyatso holds a Master’s in Sanskrit Studies and Buddhist Philosophy from   Sanskrit University, Varanasi.

 

 

Name                :     Pema Wangchuk

Qualification    :     MA in Buddhist Studies( Indo-Tibetan Studies) 

Designation     :       Dean of Academic  Affairs

Pema Wangchuk is an Associate lecturer of Songs and Music in the College of Language and Culture Studies. Pema Wangchuk has a Master’s degree in Indo-Tibetan Studies from the University of Visva-Bharati, India. He studied Buddhism, Tibetan language and Literature. He also attended a certificate course in Hindutani Classical Vocal. His primary research interest is in Traditional songs and music in and around the country and Bhutanese culture and tradition as a whole. In addition to Traditional Songs and Music, Pema Wangchuk teaches classes on Research Methodology and Cultural Heritage. Pema Wangchuk is also the current Head of Department for History and Culture.

Name                :       Sangay  Phuntsho

Qualification    :       MA in History

Designation      :        Dean of Student Affairs

Sangay Phuntsho completed his Masters in History from Lovely Professional University, Punjab in 2016. For his master’s dissertation, he made a comparative study of the architectural design of Stupa in Bhutan, India, Nepal and Sri Lanka. Sangay Phuntsho  completed his Post Graduate Diploma in Education (Dzongkha) from Paro College of  Education in 2008 and received his undergraduate degree in Language and Culture from  CLCS. Prior to joining CLCS in 2012, Sangay Phuntsho was working as a teacher under the  Ministry of Education. Currently, he teaches Cultural Heritage, Bhutan History and rgyal rabs   zhib’jug. His research interest is in the area of history and culture, more specifically in sacred rituals performed in rural places of Bhutan.

Name               :       Tshering Dhendup

Qualification   :      Doctor of  Philosophy

Designation     :     Dean of  Research 

Tshering Dhendup holds a Doctorate in Buddhist Philosophy from India.