Needham Research Institute, Cambridge / Robinson College, Cambridge University
Bill M. Mak is Research Fellow at the Needham Research Institute, and is affiliated with the Robinson College, Cambridge University. His research focuses on the early Indian astral science from the perspective of history of science and knowledge production/circulation in Eurasia during the first millennium CE. He examines the formation and dissemination of early Indian astral texts such as the Gārgīyajyotisha and the Yavana (“Greco-Indian”) texts in India, as well as their reception and transformation in East and Southeast Asia.
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