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Dorji Wangchuk is an educator, engineer, filmmaker and social worker from Bhutan

Dorji Wangchuk graduated in electronics engineering with an advanced laurea degree from the University of Bologna (Italy) in 1995. He worked as the chief engineer with the Bhutan Broadcasting Service leading the team that brought both the FM radio services and television to Bhutan between 1997 and 1999. Subsequently, he made a career shift and moved to documentary filmmaking, where he won three major international awards and several nominations. His best-known works are School Among Glaciers and Rocking the Himalayan Kingdom.

From 2009 to 2013 he served as the Director of Communication and Spokesperson for His Majesty the King and the Royal Family of Bhutan.

He has also written books chapters and articles in international publications and journals and has penned numerous op-eds in Bhutanese newspapers.

He is the founder-advisor to Centennial Radio in Bhutan and a visiting professor with the Royal University of Bhutan. He is currently pursuing doctoral studies at the University of Macau with the research focus sociolinguistics, Buddhist communication and discourse analysis