Doc is the co-founder and Director of Operations at Psychedelic Sangha LLC. He is also a Buddhist scholar-practitioner who teaches in the Religious Studies Program at Eugene Lang College of Liberal Arts at The New School in New York City. Doc holds a Ph.D. and M.A. in Religion (Buddhist Studies) from Columbia University, where he studied under Dr. Robert Thurman. His academic and teaching expertise spans Tibetan Buddhism, Buddhist ethics, and experimental mysticism.