Dr. Bertram Dscho

Bertram Dscho, a research fellow at Hamburg University and visiting scholar at Fudan University, is now working on the subjects of Indian Philology and Buddhist Studies. He studied Indology, Tibetology and Iranian Studies at Georg-August-University of Göttingen, Germany, where he earned his M.A. in 2008 with a philological thesis concerning a newly discovered Sanskrit manuscript of the Dīrghāgama, and completed his doctoral dissertation on theories of Liberation as presented in the Literature of Sarvāstivādins in 2015. His research interests lie chiefly in Buddhist Philology, and studies of Central Asian and Chinese religions.