PROMOTION CEREMONY – JANUARY 2025

by | Jan 8, 2025

07th January 2025: In a simple ceremony, the Khesar Gyalpo University of Medical Sciences of Bhutan (KGUMSB) awarded the meritorious and broad banded promotion orders to the Faculty Members/Staff and academic promotion orders to the Adjunct/Core Faculty Members from the Teaching Hospital for their dedicated service and loyalty to the Tsa Wa Sum. 

The Officiating President of the University handed over the orders along with Tashi Khaddar to the recipients, which was then followed by Suja Desi. Following were the recipients:

Meritorious Promotion 

  1. Mr. Dechen Wangdi, Promoted to Senior ICT Associate II

Broadbanded Promotion 

Medical Education Centre for Research, Innovation and Training (MECRIT) 

  1. Mr. Tshering Jamtsho, Promoted to Senior Research Officer

Faculty of Nursing and Public Health (FNPH) 

  1. Mr. Kuenzang, Promoted to Senior Lecturer
  2. Ms. Kinzang Yangden, Promoted to Lecturer
  3. Mr. Pema Khandu, Promoted to Cook
  4. Mr. Chandra Bdr. Chhetri, Promoted to Cook

Faculty of Traditional Medicine – FoTM 

  1. Mr. Yeshey Nidup, Promoted to Senior Driver II

Academic Promotion – Core and Adjunct Faculty Member

Faculty of Undergraduate Medicine (FoUGM) 

  1. Dr. Kuenzang Chhezom, Promoted to Associate Professor

Faculty of Nursing and Public Health (FNPH) 

  1. Dr. Gyan Prasad Bajgai, Promoted to Assistant Professor
  2. Dr. Sonam Choeki, Promted to Senior Lecturer
  3. Mr. Dawa Rinzin, Promoted to Lecturer
  4. Mr. Sonam Wangdi, Promoted to Assistant Instructor I
  5. Mr. Karma Lodrel, Promoted to Instructor
  6. Ms. Sangay Yangzom, Promoted to Assistant Instructor
  7. Mr. Sonam Jamtsho, Promoted to Assistant Instructor I
  8. Ms. Rinchen Lhaden, Promoted to Assistant Instructor I

Faculty of Traditional Medicine (FoTM) 

  1. Drg. Karma Ugyen, Promoted to Senior Lecturer

Faculty of Postgraduate Medicine (FoPGM) – Academic Promotion

  1. Dr. Thukten Chophel, Promoted to Assistant Professor
  2. Dr. Sonam Jamtsho, Promoted to Assistant Professor
  3. Dr. Lhacha Wangdi, Promoted to Assistant Professor

The Officiating President congratulated the recipients for their dedicated service and motivated them to work with more dedication and loyalty in serving the University and the Tsa Wa Sum. 

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