Yumpa
Tibetan Astro-science Association of the Tibet Autonomous Region
secretary general
In addition to his role as Director and researcher at the Mentsikhang, Mr. Yumpa also serves as Secretary-General of the Tibetan Astro-science Association of the Tibet Autonomous Region. He has been affiliated with the Mentsikhang since 1989, and has also served as at teacher and guest professor in astro-sciences in various schools and colleges in China. Mr. Yumpa is the author and editor of several publications and research articles on the astro-sciences, Tibetan medicine, and related topics including the book Thirty Year Tibetan Calendar and Collected Works on Tibetan Astrology He is currently a visiting scholar at Harvard University.