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William Sands
William Sands, Ph.D.
Adj. Assistant Professor of Maharishi Vedic Science
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Work Phone: (610) 517-8412
Home Phone: (610) 517-8412

Education

  • Ph.D., Maharishi University of Management, 1993
  • M.A., Maharishi University of Management, 1989
  • MSCI, Maharishi European Research University, 1980
  • B.S.B.A., Georgetown University, 1973

Professional Experience

  • Director, Maharishi Enlightenment Center of Philadelphia, March 2005 - present
  • Assistant Professor of Sanskrit and Maharishi Vedic Science, 1990 – present
  • International Staff, Vlodrop, July 1994 – Feb. 2005
  • International Projects including travel and publications April 1996 – Feb 2005
  • Minister of Global Alliance, Global Country of World Peace April 2003
  • Faculty MOU, Total Knowledge and Perfect Man Courses, Dec 1997 – Nov 2000
  • Assistant to Dr. Bevan Morris, July 1994 – April 1996
  • Instructed 1500+ in the Transcendental Meditation program, 1975–present
  • International teaching project in Russia Oct 1991 – Feb 1992
  • Washington DC Crime Reduction Project May 1994 – July 1994
  • MUM, Deputy Chair Admin Council and Personnel Director Jan 1984 – Sep 1989
  • Philadelphia World Plan Center Feb 1983 – Dec 1983
  • THP Fairfield Iowa and Washington DC Dec 1981 – Feb 1983
  • Vedic Atom Project, Miami FL and Houston TX Sept 1980 – Dec 1981
  • Studied Sanskrit for 25 yrs with various Pandits,
  • Univ Professors, and privately Nov 1980 - present
  • Conference on Maharishi Vedic Science, Delhi India Nov 1980 – Feb 1981
  • Maharishi Sidhaland, Avon Park, FL Jan 1979 – Sept 1980
  • World Peace Project, Managua Nicaragua Sept 1978 – Dec 1978
  • Ideal Society Campaign, Rhode Island June 1978 – Sept 1978
  • Board of Executive Governors, Washington DC July 1977 – Sept 1978
  • Chairman Alexandria Va. World Plan Center July 1975 – July 1977
  • Age of Enlightenment Governor Training Course April 1976 – Oct 1976
  • Teacher Training Transcendental Meditation Program Sept 1974 – Feb 1975
  • Science of Creative Intelligence August 1972

Awards

  • Vyasa Award for best Ph.D. Dissertation, 1993

Publications

  • Natural Law in the Valmiki Ramayan in the Light of Maharishi Vedic Science and Technology. MSVS Vol. 8, no. 1, 1998.
  • Maharishi's Program of Reading the Vedic Literature: Unfolding the total potential of Natural Law. MSVS Vol. 7, no. 1, 1997.

Presentations

  • Ramayan in Maharishi Vedic Science, Part of lecture tour in 35 cities in India, Asia, and Australasia Sept – Dec 1999
  • Reading Sanskrit for Accelerating the Growth of Human Potential in the Vedic Science of Maharishi Mahesh Yogi 10th International Sanskrit Conference, Bangalore, India Jan. 1997
  • Many Lectures and Presentations on Maharishi Vedic Science to leaders in government, business, and education throughout the world over the last 35 years.

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