Dr. Adam C. Krug began working with 84000 in 2017 as a translator and editor with Chokyi Nyima Rinpoche’s Dharmachakra Translation Committee. He earned his Doctorate in Buddhist Studies and South Asian Religions from the University of California Santa Barbara in 2018 and has held teaching positions at the University of Colorado Boulder and the University of Memphis. Dr. Krug’s translation and editorial work for 84000 has covered a broad range of textual genres from avadāna literature to Mahāyāna sūtras, dhāraṇīs, and tantras. 

Dr. Krug has published his  research in a number of academic journals and collected volumes, and he is the author of The Seven Siddhi Texts (Grub pa sde bdun): Mahamudrā Instructions from the Oḍiyāna Mahāsiddhas (Wisdom Publications, 2025) and co-editor of the collected volume Studying the Bka’ ’gyur and Bstan ’gyur (Brill Publishers, 2026).