The Foundation Board

The "Tibet Institute Rikon" foundation is headed by a volunteer foundation board.

At present, the foundation board comprises 12 members:

• Dr. Karma Lobsang, President
  (Lecturer Pedagogical College Berne and Centre of Competence in Mediation and Conflict Management, College of Berne)
• Dr. Werner Nater, Vice-President and Project Manager "Science meets Dharma"
  (Physicist, former college teacher and project manager in development cooperation)
• Mrs Tashi Albertini
• Prof. Dr. med. Peter E. Ballmer
  (former chief physician und director of Kantonsspital Winterthur)
• Manuel Bauer
  (Photographer)
• Thinlay Chukki
  (Representative of H.H. the Dalai Lama)
• Andrea Dorjee-Good
  (Lawyer)
• Lama Tenzin Jottotshang
  (Representative of the Monastic Community)
• Prof. Dr. Karénina Kollmar-Paulenz
  (Institute for the Science of Religion, University of Bern)
• Vera Moir-Boller
  (Representative of the founding family Kuhn)
• Tashi Ngorkhangsar
  (Representative of the Tibetan Community in Switzerland & Liechtenstein)
• Hans B. Stutz
  (Architect ETH Zurich)

Honorary presidents und honorary members of the foundation board are:

• Mathilde Kuhn-Ziegler (1914-2001), Honorary presiden
  (President and accountant 1970-1997)
• Jacques Kuhn (1919-2016), Honorary president
  (Co-founder of Tibet Institute Rikon)
• Prof. Dr. Richard R. Ernst (1933-2021), Honorary member
  (Professor em. ETH Zurich, Nobel Laureate)
• Dr. Rudolf Högger, Honorary member
  (Historian and Psychologist, Former Vice-Director of SDC)

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