Biography
- Name: Carola Roloff
- Monastic name: Bhikṣuṇī Jampa Tsedroen
- year of birth: 1959
- M.A. 2003 University of Hamburg in Tibetology und Indology
(special emphasis Buddhist Studies)
- Ph.D. Tibetan and Buddhist Studies 2009
- Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of Hamburg (DFG project: "The ordination of nuns in the Tibetan Buddhist canon and its presentation in the Tibetan commentaries")
- Lecturer at the Center for Buddhist Studies at the University of Hamburg
- Buddhist teacher at Tibetan Center Hamburg
- Lecturer and translator (Tibetan/Sanskrit/Pali)
- Author and speaker on nuns' ordination, and women and buddhism, women's human rights in buddhism
Previous activities
- Managing Director, refugee aid of the Tibetan Center Hamburg (1983 - 2008)
- Project Leader, mass event with H. H. the 14th Dalai Lama "Buddhas Weg zum Glück" in Schneverdingen/Lüneburger Heath, Germany (1998)
- Managing Director, Tibetan Center Hamburg (1989 - 1995)
- Head of Organisation, Hamburg Tibet week with H. H. the 14th Dalai Lama under the patronage of Carl-Friedrich von Weizsäcker (1991)