Sponsored (ongoing) specialist on pre-Buddhist Tibet.
Recipient of post-doctoral fellowship from American Society of Learned Societies, 2007
National Geographic Grant, 2006, and many other top level grants
Discovery Channel film of Guge, 2006
Chosen as one of the 120 greatest living explorers in new book, Adventurous Lives, Adventurous Dreams
Published books with elite European presses
University of VA, visiting scholar
Discover of Zhang Zhung civilization in Tibet
Close associate of HH Menri Khenpo, head of Bon and Lopon Tenzin Namdak, senior-most Bon scholar.
25 intensive years of exploring the Himalaya
Professional mountain and cultural and pilgrimage guide since mid-1980s

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