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| Name | Gender | Level | From | Institution | Research keywords |
| Manuel ATO DEL AVELLANAL CARRERA | M | PhD | PERU / SPAIN / UK | SOAS, University of London | Engaged Buddhism; Humanistic Buddhism; Buddhist Modernism; Buddhist social philosophy; Comparative social philosophy |
| Kelly CARLTON | F | PhD | USA | Princeton University | Medieval Chinese Buddhism; children; miracle tales; karma |
| Michael Jason CAVAYERO 柯偉業 |
M | PhD | USA/CHINA | China Academy of Art | 早期（六朝至唐代）畫論語言、詞彙；中國早期佛典翻譯文獻；佛教與畫史的互動；語言文献比较 | Early Chinese Painting Theory; Tang and Pre-Tang Texts on Chinese Painting; Painting Terminology as derived from early Chinese Buddhist Translation Texts; Early Translation idioms, terms, neologisms |
| Wenxi CHEN 陈文希 |
F | PhD | CHINA/GERMANY | Universität Hamburg | Temple cults in north China |
| Antoine CID | M | MA | FRANCE | INALCO | Su Manshu; Literary Modernity; Education |
| Elisabetta COLLA | F | Assoc. Prof. | ITALY / PORTUGAL | University of Lisbon | Buddhism in Macau, with a particular interest on Mazu temple and its connection to the maritime world |
| Margarita DELGADO | F | working | PERU / ITALY | University of Pittsburg | Early Chinese Buddhist material culture |
| Shengtao DENG 鄧盛濤 |
M | PhD | CHINA/SINGAPORE | National University of Singarpore | Tang-Song spiritual transformation; Cross-fertilization among Buddhism; Taoism and Confucianism; Truly Eternal Mind-only of Buddhism (especially Huayan and Chan); Inner transcendence and ultimate enlightenment |
| Yizhen GUO 郭一臻 |
M | MA | CHINA | Sichuan University | Buddhist literature, especially narration research in Buddhist text |
| Tali HERSHKOVITZ | F | PhD | ISRAEL/US | Brown University | Women’s religious experiences; religious spaces in Medieval China (specifically the Song dynasty) |
| Emily HUNT | F | UG | USA | Belmont University | Tibetan Buddhism; Aesthetics; and Comparative Literature/Poetry |
| Rusha JIN 金如沙 |
F | MA | CHINA | Remin University of China | Zhanran’s theory on Buddha-nature |
| Xinchang LI 李心暢 |
F | PhD | CHINA | Nanjing University | |
| Chengpeng LI 李程鹏 |
M | MA | CHINA | Wuhan University | Buddhist textual translations; transmission of Buddhism; Early Buddhism; Interaction between Buddhism and Indian orthodox schools |
| Yuchen LIANG 梁宇辰 |
M | PhD | CHINA/USA | Emory University Laney Graduate School | History and practice in Heidegger and Chan Buddhism |
| Yu-Chen LIOU 劉育辰 |
F | MA | CHINA | National Chengchi University | Maitreya belief; Mahā-cakra-vajri; Middle and Late Tang Dynasty; the tendency of Esoteric Buddhism |
| Yunou LIU 劉韻鷗 |
F | PhD | CHINA/USA | Harvard University | Buddhist Literary Genres; Buddhist transmission; Archetype Analysis on Su Shi’s literary images connected with Buddhism; Digital Humanity |
| Yuting LIU | F | MA | CHINA/CANADA | McGill University | Guanyin Jingbian; Mogao caves; boundaries; narrative and iconic; space and time; fluidity |
| Xueling LUO 羅雪菱 |
F | PhD | CHINA | Sun Yat-sen University | Buddhist archaeology; Buddhist art in tombs; Buddhist social history |
| Abigail MACBAIN | F | PhD | USA | Columbia University | Ttate protection Buddhism in relation to Buddhist transmission to Japan in the 8th century |
| Lara MORELLO | F | HS | USA | The Bolles School | |
| Siaw Hung NG 吴小红 |
F | PhD | MALAYSIA/CHINA | Peking University | Buddhism education system influenced by Hindu in early stages |
| Devin OUELLETTE | M | PhD | CANADA | University of Toronto | Modern Chinese and East Asian Political Thought; Comparative Political Theory; Queer and Feminist Theory; Radical Politics |
| Qinqin PENG 彭沁沁 |
F | PhD | CHINA/GERMANY | Georg-August-Universität Göttingen | Historiography; Buddhism; Modern China. |
| Jeremy STEPHENSON | M | UG | UK | Leiden University | Derrida; Nishida; non-duality; sunyata; deconstruction |
| Weston Elliot STRICKLER | M | MA | USA/SRI LANKA | University of Peradeniya | Early Buddhist understanding of the noble eightfold path |
| Huizhi WANG | F | MA | CHINA/USA | University of Colorado, Boulder | Chinese Buddhism and literature; Continued Biographies of Eminent Monks 續高僧傳 |
| Tan WANG-WARD | F | MA | CHINA/UK | The British Library | Lotus Sutra manuscripts in the British Library collections; contemporary artists’ engagement with Buddhist philosophies, particularly artists in China, Korea and Japan |
| Henry WU | M | UG | AUSTRALIA | Australian National University | Chinese Buddhist translations of Kumārajīva |
| Xinyue XIE 谢心悦 |
F | UG | CHINA/UK | University of Cambridge | Chan Buddhism, comparison with Western philosophy of language; development of tathāgatagarbha doctrine and its influence on Chinese Buddhism |
| Lingran XIE | F | UG | CHINA/USA | DePauw University | Tibetan Buddhism; Tibetan medicine |
| Ke XU 徐克 |
M | PhD | CHINA | Yunnan University | Local religion during the Ming, Qing; Changes of Religion during the Tang, Song; Relationship of Buddhism and Taoism during the Tang, Song |
| Xi YANG | F | MA | CHINA/HONG KONG | The University of Kelaniya | Tibetan Buddhism; non-sectarian; theory and practice |
| Xinhui YANG | F | PhD | CHINA/USA | University of Southern California | Buddhist art and material culture of the Silk Road, Tibet, and China of the 7th to the 13th century |
| Biao ZHANG | M | MA | CHINA/CANADA | McGill University | East Asian visual culture; History of Chinese Buddhism; Portraits of monks and literati in Medieval China; Buddhist manuscript culture |
| Zhetan ZHANG 張柘潭 |
F | PhD | CHINA | Nanjing University | Buddhist art (the mutual interpretation of Nirvana images and philosophies) |
| Haoqin ZHONG 鍾昊沁 |
F | PhD | CHINA | The University of Hong Kong | comparative study of different Buddhist texts; Feminist Buddhology; and the history and culture of Chinese Buddhism. |
| Pinyan ZHU | F | PhD | CHINA/USA | University of Kansas | Longmen Grottoes; Wu Zetian; Huayan Buddhism; and Buddhist burial practice |
| Yongbo ZHU 朱永博 |
M | MA | CHINA | Fudan University | History of modern Chinese Buddhist thought; Tiantai Sect; Śūraṅgama-Sūtra |
| Zhuoma 卓玛 |
F | PhD | CHINA | Northwest Minzu University | Buddhist holy mountains; pilgrimage; and Tunhuang texts |
