Dr. Tashi Samphel

Dr. Tashi Samphel received Acharya degree in 1983 from CIHTS. In 1989 he obtained Ph.D. degree from Sampuranand Sanskrit University, Varanasi. He was awarded Research Fellowship by UGC for his Ph.D. He has served in the Rare Buddhist Texts Research Unit, CIHTS as a Research Assistant from 1989 to 1996. He worked as Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Kagyud Sampradaya Shastra before getting promoted to Associate Professor in 2008. He was nominated as a member of Academic Council for two terms. He has worked as Director on deputation at Songtsen Library, Center for Tibetan and Himalayan Studies from 2008 to 2011, Dehardun (Affiliated with Sri Dev Suman Uttarakhand University, Tehri Garwal, Uttarakhand). He received The Global Mahasaddhammajotika Award presented by Younker Historical Research Foundation, Meerut (U.P.) that was sponsored by Ministry of Culture, Government of India in 2019.