Qualification(s):

  • Master of Arts in International Economics and Finance from Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand – (February 2001 – June 2002)
  • Post Graduate Certificate in Education from National Institute of Education, Samtse, Bhutan – (February – December 1999)
  • B.A. (Honours) Program in Economics from Sherubtse College, Kanglung (Delhi University Program)

Designation: Assistant Professor

Email: lhendup.gcbs@rub.edu.bt

Current Responsibilities:

  • Teaching Macroeconomics 

Research and Field Works:

  • Dorji, L. & Mehta, S. (2003). Old Age Security & Migration. The Nation at Crossroad of Modernization, Population and Development Studies, Sherubtse College, Kanglung
  • Mehta, S. & Dorji, L. (2005). Inter-regional variations in the inequality and poverty in Bhutan, Center for Bhutan Studies Journal
  • Mehta, S. & Dorji, L. (2008). Inclusive Institutions Study.
  • Wangchuk, T. Deki, Phuntsho, S. & Dorji, L. (2009). Needs Assessment Survey for Population and Development Studies. Royal University of Bhutan, Sherubtse College, Kanglung.
  • Dorji, L. (2009). Empirical Studies of the Factors Causing Poverty in Bhutan, Center for Population & Development Studies, Royal University of Bhutan, Sherubtse College, Kanglung.
  • Dorji, L. (2011). Alcohol Use & Risky Sexual Behaviors of Bhutanese Adolescents, Center for Population & Development Studies, Royal University of Bhutan, Sherubtse College, Kanglung.
  • CB-RED, GCBS (2015-16). Resource Inventory and Business Opportunity Study, Consultancy Project, Business Opportunity and Information Center, Thimphu
  • Lhendup, U. Dorji, C. Et Al (December 2015). Fostering Entrepreneurship in Bhutan: A Perception Study. Royal University of Bhutan.

Training and Professional Development Attended:

  • Environmental and Resource Economics, October 29-November 16, 2003, AIT Conference Center, Bangkok.
  • Trade Research, March 22-25, 2005, UN Office, Bangkok.
  • Management of Rural Poverty Alleviation Program, July 3-16, 2006, Islamabad, Pakistan
  • Training and Advisory Program on Intellectual Property Rights in the Global Economy for LDCs, November 5-23, 2007, Stockholm, Sweden.
  • Intellectual Property Rights, May 26-30, 2008, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
  • Certificate course on Social Science Research Methods, November 16 – December 3, 2009, University of Philippines Population Institute, Manila, Philippines
  • Trade Diversification, October 27-28, 2010, Vientiane, Lao PDR
  • Certificate course on Marketing & Sales Management, December 12-23, 2011, South Asian Institute of Technology, Kathmandu, Nepal.

Training’s and Workshops Conducted:

  1. Resourced one day training program on Product Packaging and Design for Institute of Management Studies at Phuntsholing (2014)
  2. Resourced Human Resource Management, Planning and Forecasting for MolHR at Nysher Training Institute, Phuntsholing (2015)
  3. Resourced 7-days training on Entrepreneurship Development for start-up Businesses of Western Region at GCBS for BoIC (July 2015)
  4. Resourced 7-days training on Entrepreneurship Development for Start-up Businesses of Eastern Region at Mongar for BoIC (December 2015)