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MoEST, GoN
NAST
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“Research and Innovation for Prosperity”
International Youth Conference on
Science, Technology, and Innovation
(IYCSTI-2019)
21-23 October 2019
Kathmandu, Nepal
Program Book
Conference Venue: Hotel Radisson, Lazimpat, Kathmandu
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Schedule of the IYCSTI
October 21-23, 2019
Program Summary
Day 1 (October 21, 2019) Date/Time
Inauguration Ceremony of the Conference
Oct 21, 2019
First Half
( 9:00-12:30)
12:30-13:00 Plenary Session-1 ( Speaker - Mr. Satya Mohan Joshi)
Venue - Nepa-Dhuku
13:00-14:00 Lunch Break
Oct 21, 2019
Second Half
(14:00-14:30)
Plenary Session-2 ( Speaker - Prof. Dr. Bhagwan Koirala)
Venue - Nepa-Dhuku
Parallel Sessions
Date/Time Hall 1
Nepa-Dhuku-1
Hall 2
Nepa-Dhuku-2
Hall 3
Gosainkund
Hall 4
Begnas
Oct 21, 2019
Second Half
(14:30-17:00)
Innovation for
Prosperity
STI for SDGs
STI Policy +
Standardization
and Quality
Assurance
Indigenous
Knowledge and
Technology
Day 2 (October 22, 2019) Date/Time Hall 1
Nepa-Dhuku-1
Hall 2
Nepa-Dhuku-2
Hall 3
Gosainkund
Hall 4
Begnas
Oct 22, 2019
First Half
(9:00-9:30)
Plenary Session-3 ( Speaker-Prof. Dr. Puspa Raj Kadel)
Venue - Nepa-Dhuku
Parallel Sessions Date/Time Hall 1
Nepa-Dhuku-1
Hall 2
Nepa-Dhuku-2
Hall 3
Gosainkund
Hall 4
Begnas
Oct 22, 2019
First Half
(9:50-13:00)
Youth
Empowerment
Investment in
Science
Academia -
Government –
Industries
Partnership +
IPR+ +
Multidisciplinary
Research (MDR) -
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Science
Diplomacy +
Scientific
Tourism+ MDR
-2
(13:00-14:00) Lunch Break
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Oct 22, 2019
Second Half
(14:00-14:30)
Plenary Session-4 Speaker-Mr. Anil Keshary Shah
Venue - Nepa-Dhuku
Parallel Sessions Date/Time Hall 1
Nepa-Dhuku-1
Hall 2
Nepa-Dhuku-2
Hall 3
Gosainkund
Hall 4
Begnas
Oct 22, 2019
Second Half
(14:30-16:00)
Institutional
Reform
Infrastructure
Development
MDR -3 Scientific Data
Management
Oct 22, 2019
Second Half
(16:00-17:30)
Panel Discussion-1
Theme: Investment, Management of Resources and Collaboration for STI
Panelists: TBD
Moderator: Dr. Rabindra Prasad Dhakal
Venue: Nepa - Dhuku
Day 3 (October 23, 2019) Oct 23, 2019
First Half
(9:00-9:30)
Plenary Session-5 ( Speaker - Dr. Dinesh Chandra Devkota)
Venue - Nepa -Dhuku
Parallel Sessions Date/Time Hall 1
Nepa-Dhuku-1
Hall 2
Nepa-Dhuku-2
Hall 3
Gosainkund
Hall 4
Begnas
Oct 23, 2019
First Half
(9:50-13:00)
Science for
Society
Science for
Security
Identification and
Prioritization of
Key Areas in STI
Identification,
Mobilization,
and Management
of Resources
13:00-14:00 Lunch Break
Oct 23, 2019
Second Half
(14:00-16:00)
Panel Discussions -2 (Career in Science in Nepal: Identification of National
Research Priorities, Institutional and Educational Reform for STI and Youth
Mobilization)
Venue- Nepa-Dhuku Hall
Panelists: TBD
Moderator: Mr. Khim Prasad Panthi
Oct 21-23 ( All
times During the
Conferences
Posters and Innovative Exhibitions will be available for observation in the
allocated space. Everyone is requested to observe the posters and
exhibition stalls during the breaks or at their convenience.
Oct 23, 2019
Second Half
(16:00-17:00)
Closing Ceremony
Venue- Nepal-Dhuku Hall
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International Youth Conference on Science, Technology, and Innovation -2019
Schedule of Inauguration Ceremony
October 21, 2019
07:30-09:00 Registration
09:00-09:05 Chairing the Ceremony: Dr. Sunil Babu Shrestha, Vice Chancellor,
NAST
09:05- 09:10 Seat Taking of the Chief Guest: Rt. honourable Prime Minister of
Nepal, Mr. K. P. Sharma Oli
09:10- 09:15
Seat Taking of the Special Guests:
Honorable Minister, Ministry of Education, Science, and
Technology, Mr. Giriraj Mani Pokharel
Honorable Minister, Ministry of Youth and Sports, Mr. Jagat
Bahadur Sunar Bishwakarma
Keynote Speaker Scientist: Prof. Dr. Krishan Lal
09:15-09:20 National Anthem
09:20-09:25 Inauguration of the Conference by Rt. Honorable Prime Minister of
Nepal, Mr. K. P. Sharma Oli
09:25-09:30 Welcome Address : Dr. Mahesh Kumar Adhikari, Secretary, NAST
09:30-09:40 Conference Highlights : Mr. Madhav Dhungel, Vice Chairman, National
Youth Council
09:40-10:10 Keynote Speech of the Conference : Prof. Dr. Krishan Lal, Co-chair, IAP
10:10-10:20 Address: Hon. Minister for Youth and Sports, Mr. Jagat Bahadur Sunar
Bishwakarma
10:20-10:30 Address: Hon. Minister for Education, Science and Technology,
Mr. Giriraj Mani Pokharel
10:30-10:50 Address by the Chief Guest: Rt. Honourable Prime Minister of Nepal,
Mr. K. P. Sharma Oli
10:50-11:00 Closing Remarks: Chairperson of the session Dr. Sunil Babu Shrestha,
VC , NAST
11:00-11:10 Photo Session of the Chief Guest with the Participants
11:10-11:30 Observation of the Posters and Exhibition Stalls by the Rt. Honourable
Prime Minister
11:30-12:00 Tea Break
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Day 1 (21st October 2019)
12:30-13:00 Plenary Session-1 ( Speaker-Mr. Satya Mohan Joshi)
Venue- Nepa-Dhuku
13:00-14:00 Lunch Break
14:00-14:30 Plenary Session-2 ( Speaker- Prof. Dr. Bhagwan Koirala)
Venue- Nepa-Dhuku
Parallel Thematic Sessions
THEME: Innovation for Prosperity (IP)
21st October 2019
Chairperson: Prof. Dr. P. K. Jha, Co-chair: Dr. S.K. Dhungel
Venue: Nepa-Dhuku-1
Time Speakers Title
Theme Speaker
IPT
14:30 – 14:40 Mr. Ram/Laxman Rimal Youths Potential for Innovation and National Prosperity
Key Speaker
IPK1
14:40-15:00 Dr. Basant Pant Innovation & Re-innovation; How will it Support a Nation ?
Invited Speakers
IPI1
15:00– 15:15
Prof. Dr. Rameshwar
Adhikari Public-Private Partnership (PPP) for Promoting Innovations
IPI2
15:15– 15:30
Prof. Dr. Hom Bahadur
Basnet Poultry Farming in Nepal- A Road to Independence
IPI3
15:30 – 15:45 Dr. Raju Adhikari
Commercialization of Invention – My Experience
IPI4
15:45-16:00 Mr. Asgar Ali
Innovation for Prosperity
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IPI5
16:00– 16:15 Dr. Bikash Lamsal
Design Innovation of a Smart Village Using Technology
Trends for Poverty Reduction
IPI6
16:15– 16:30
Dr. Astha Tuladhar
Roof-top Gardening in Urban Limited Spaces-Kathmandu’s
context
IPI7
16:30 – 16:45 Dr. Yuba Raj Pokharel
Novel S-linked dihydroartemisinin derivatives and
evaluation of their anticancer activity.
IPI8
16:45-17:00 Dr. Mina Adhikari
Behavioural Innovations in Water-induced Disaster:
Understanding the Meaning of and Drivers Necessary to
Foster and Sustain Innovations.
THEME: STI for SDGs (SSDG)
21st October 2019
Chairperson: Er. Mahendra Bahadur Gurung, Co-chair: Dr. Iswor Bajracharya
Venue: Nepa-Dhuku-2
Time Speakers Title
Theme Speaker
SSDGT
14:30 – 14:40 Dr. Suraj Bhattarai
Building STI Expertise to Support SDGs in Nepal
Key Speaker
SSDGK1
14:40–15:00 Dr. Ram Kumar Phuyal
STI for SDGs
Invited Speakers
SSDGI1
15:00 – 15:15
Dr. Bijay Singh Are Nitrogen Fertilizers Deteriorating Soil Health?
SSDGI2
15:15 – 15:30 Dr. Yahya E. Choonara
3D-Bioprinting technology for application in neuro-
nanotherapeutics and regenerative medicine
SSDGI3
15:30 – 15:45 Mr. Deepak KC
Glacial Lake Lowering and Early Warning System to save lives
and livelihood of the Nepal Himalaya communities: Application
of Science, Technology and Innovation
SSDGI4
15:45– 16:00 Dr. Himal Luitel Scientific Research in Nepal: Challenges and Prospective
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SSDGI5
16:00 – 16:15 Mr. Abhas Maskey
Development and Operation of NepaliSat-1, Nepal’s First
Satellite
SSDGI6
16:15– 16:30
Er. Abhishek Yadav
Energy policy insights from financial analysis of ground-
mounted and canal-top utility-scale solar projects in Nepal
SSDGI7
16:30-16:45 Mr. Garry de la Pomerai
The Development of a Multi Hazard Early Warning Integrated
Communication System to Support UN SDG 11.5 and UNDRR
Sendai Framework For Action Global Target Priority G
SSDGI7
16:45-17:00 Mr. Hari Bhakta Sharma Public Private Partnership for SDG
THEME: STI Policy (STIP)
21st October 2019
Chairperson: Prof. Dr. Janardan Lamichhane, Co-chair: Dr. Bimala Devkota
Venue: Gosaikund Hall
Time Speakers Title
Theme Speaker
STIPT
14:30 – 14:40 Dr. Ram Chandra Poudel
Evolution of National Science & Technology Policy in
Nepal
Key Speaker
STIPK1
14:40 – 15:00 Dr. Sanjaya Sharma
Implementing the STI Policy: Challenges and
Interventions Required for Institutionalizing and
Accelerating the Development of STI in Nepal
Invited Speakers
STIPI1
15.00 – 15:15 Prof. Dr. Bijaya Pant
New Science, Technology and Innovation (STI): Policy
and Opportunities it will open
STIPI2
15:15– 15:30
Dr. Uttam Babu Shrestha Making research relevant to policy: The cases of climate
and biodiversity
STIPI3
15:30– 15:45
Dr. Bishesh Khanal Emerging Technology and Opportunity to Democratize
Innovation
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STIPI4
15:45– 16:00 Dr. Kapil Adhikari
Inculcating Scientific Temper for Effective
Implementation of Science, Technology and Innovation
Policy
THEME: Standardization and Quality Assurance (SQA)
21st October 2019
Chairperson: Mr Poorna Prasad Manandhar, Co-chair: Dr. Deependra Das Mulmi
Venue: Gosaikund Hall
Time Speakers Title
Key Speaker
SQAK1
16:00– 16:20 Dr. Sitaram Joshi
Standardization & Quality Assurance in context of
ISO(the International Organization for
Standardization)
Invited Speakers
SQAI1
16:20– 16:35
Dr. Amrit Poudel
Chemo-profiling of Herbal Extract: An Approach
for Quality Control of Herbal Products
SQAI2
16:35– 16:50
Dr. Dhaka Ram Bhandari
Mass spectrometry-based analysis of Curcuma
longa (“Besar”)
Oral Presentation
STIPO6
16:50-17:00 Ms. Pragya Sharma
Prescribing Pattern of Antidepressants among
Patients with Depression in Mental Hospital of
Nepal and its Comparison with International
Guidelines
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THEME: Indigenous Knowledge & Technology (IKT)
21st October, 2019
Chairperson: Prof. Dr. Deepak Aryal, Co-chair: Dr. Sandesh Bhattarai
Venue: Begnas Hall
Time Speakers Title
Key Speaker
IKTK1
14:30-14:50
Mr. Bhairab Risal
Invited Speakers
IKTK3
14:50-15:05
Prof. Dr.
Sudarshan Raj
Tiwari
Indigenous and Traditional knowledge– A case of Services and
Building in Traditional Towns of Kathmandu
IKTK4
15:05-15:20
Dr. Rishi Ram
Koirala
Overall scenario of Indigenous and Traditional medical Knowledge
Research of Nepal
IKTI1
15:20-15:35
Dr. Yadav Uprety Genetic Resources and Associated Traditional Knowledge:
Innovations and Practices
Oral Presentation
IKTO1
15:35-15:45 Mr. Dhruba
Khakurel
Traditional Uses of Medicinal Plants Used by Indigenous
Communities for Veterinary Practices at Sikles Area, Kaski District,
Nepal
IKTO2
15:45-15:55
Ms. Nirmala
Phuyal
Antibacterial activities of methanolic extracts of fruits, seeds and
bark of Zanthoxylum armatum DC
IKTO3
15:55-16:05
Mr. Manish
Gautam
A Review on the Response of Rhizobium Inoculation and Different
Nitrogen Doses on the Yield and Nodulation Behaviour of Soyabean.
IKTO4
16:05-16:15
Mr. Dipesh
Pyakurel
Trade and Conservation of Nepalese Medicinal Plants, Fungi, and
Lichen
IKTO5
16:15-16:25
Mr. Dharmendra
Kalauni
Value chain analysis of large cardamom (Amomum subulatum
Roxburg) in Bhojpur, Nepal
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IKTO6
16:25-16:35
Mr. Ganesh Datt
Joshi
Diversity of naturalized and invasive plant species across land-use
types in Kailali district, western Nepal
IKTO7
16:35-16:45 Ms. Sabita Subedi
Determination of Heavy Metals in Varieties of Fresh and Packaged
Fruit Juices along with Powdered Fruit Drink Mixes in Kathmandu
Valley
IKTO8
16:45-16:55
Mr. Dol Raj Luitel
Climate change and its impacts on grain protein, calcium and iron
content of finger millet along elevation gradient in Central Nepal
End of Day - 1
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Day 2 (22nd October 2019)
Oct 22, 2019
First Half
(9:00-9:30)
Plenary Session-3 ( Speaker-Prof. Dr. Puspa Raj Kadel)
Venue- Nepa-Dhuku
Parallel Thematic Sessions
THEME: Youth Empowerment for STI (YE)
Chairperson: Mr. Madhav Dhungel, Co-chair: Dr. Deepa Dhital
Venue: Nepa-Dhuku-1
Time Speakers Title
Theme Speaker
YET
9:50 – 10: 00 Er. Roshan Pandey
Youth Empowerment
Key Speaker
YEK
10: 00– 10:20 Mr. Khim Prasad Panthi
Science and Technology Development for Prosperous
Nepal- A Youth Perspective
Invited Speakers
YEI1
10: 20 – 10:35 Dr. Tista Prasai Joshi
Youth Empowerment for Sustainable Development of
Clean water and Sanitation
YEI2
10: 35– 10:50 Dr. Ashim Dhakal
Young, Enthusiastic but Deprived
YEI3
10:50– 11: 05 Mr. Prajwal Rajbhandari
Empowering Youth through Biotechnology: RIBB – An
Example
Oral Presentation
YEO1
11: 05-11: 15
Mr. Apiwat
Jirawattanaphol
Introduction to BIRDS Ground Station Network for
BIRDS Satellites
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YEO2
11:15-11:25 Mr. Sunoj Das Shrestha Reflection on a year of STEAM education
YEO3
11:25– 11:35 Mr. Srijan Timilsina Anthropology : A New Change
YEO4
11:35– 11:45
Mr. Narendra Kumar
Singh
Synthesis and Characterization of N(4)-dimethyl and
N(4)-thiomorpholinylIsatinThiosemicarbazones and Their
Copper (II) Complexes.
YEO6
11:45– 11:55 Mr. Aamosh Lama
Virtual Dressing Room using A.I.
YEO7
11:55-12:05 Mr. Biraj Lama
Rapid Vertical and Lateral Movement of Sediments in
Kathmandu valley, Nepal, using GPS and InSAR
Technique
YEO7
12:05-12:15 Mr. Ashish Khatiwada
Impacts of Drinking Water Supply and Sanitation Project
on Rural Area.
(A Case Study of Jagrity Water Supply and Sanitation
Project on Gadhi-6, Makwanpur)
YEO7
12:15-12:25 Ms. Dibya Ghimire Maturation Inhibitors as promising antiretrovirals
YEO7
12:25-12:35 Mr. Sanker Nath Timsina
Study of Current-Voltage Characteristics of
AlGaAs/GaAs/AlGaAs Resonant Tunneling Diode Using
Non-Equilibrium Green’s Function
YEO7
12:35-12:45
Ms. Krishna Chand
Growth promoting activities of endophytic fungi isolated
from Vanda cristata wall. Ex lindl.
YEO7
12:45-12:55 Dr. Samir Singh
Chronic kidney disease: emphasis on its burden and
challenges in Nepal
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THEME: Investment in Science (IS)
22nd October 2019
Chairperson: Dr. Rishi Keshab Bikram Shah, Co-chair: Dr. Deegendra Khadka
Venue: Nepa-Dhuku-2
Time Speakers Title
Theme Speaker
IST
9:50 – 10:00
Dr. Basant Giri
Establishing National Funding Agency for Science,
Technology and Innovation in Nepal: A Proposal for
Discussion
Key Speaker
ISK
10:00 – 10:20 Mr. Gagan Thapa
Investment in Research, Science and Innovation
Invited Speakers (ISI)
ISI1
10:20 – 10:35
Prof. Dr. Rameshwar
Adhikari
Investment in Science and Youths: Prosperity for
Generations
ISI2
10:35 – 10:50 Dr. Hitesh Bhattarai
Lessons from public investment in science from United
States and the world
ISI3
10:50– 11:05 Dr. Keshav Parajuly Circular Economy and Waste Management in Nepal
ISI4
11:05-11:20 Dr. Rekha Srinivasan
Active Learning in STEMM Classrooms: A Study of
Concept Videos in Organic Chemistry as a Tool for
Effective Student Learning
ISI4
11:20-11:35 Mr. Deependra Parajuli Oxidation of MXene for Advanced Materials
Oral Presentation
ISO1
11:35– 11:45 Mr. Manoj Panthi
Lead to Change Nepal through mobilization, and
management of resources in Science and Innovation
ISO2
11: 45– 11: 55 Dr. Arun Gupta
Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging for the
diagnosis and treatment of cancers: Necessity and
feasibility in the perspective of Nepal
ISO4
11: 55– 12:05 Mr. Ajay Kumar Yadav
On the need of High Intensity Focused Ultrasound
(HIFU) Therapy Unit in Nepal
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Time Speakers Title
ISO5
12: 05– 12:15
Mr. Suman Prakash
Pradhan
Bergenia pacumbis from Nepal; an Astonishing
Enzymes Inhibitor
ISO6
12:15– 12:25
Mr. Alok Regmi
Waste Classification and Segregation System using
Convolutional Neural Network
ISO7
12.25– 12.35
Mr. Amrit Ojha
Effect of Plant Extract of ShorearobustaGaertn on
Corrosion Behavior of Mild Steel in Acidic Medium
ISO8
12:35– 12:45 Mr. Roshan Lama
Prospect and Comparison of Hydroxyapatite
Nanoparticle synthesized via Green Method using
Mammalian Bio waste.
ISO9
12:45– 12:55 Mr. Bhuvan Saud
Stem Cell Proliferation and Cytokine Expression in
Response to Medicinal Plant Extracts
THEME: Academia-Government-Industries Partnership for STI (AGIP)
22nd October 2019
Chairperson: Prof. Dr. Shankar Khanal, Co-chair: Dr. Jyoti Maharjan
Venue: Gosaikund Hall
Time Speakers Title
Theme Speaker
AGIPT
9:50 – 10:00 Dr. Prativa Pandey
Academia-Government-Industries Partnership in Science,
Technology and Innovation (STI) for Sustainable
Development of a Country
Key Speaker
AGIPK
10:00 – 10:20 Dr. Tek Bahadur Gurung
Academia and Industry Collaboration
Invited Speakers
AGIPI1
10:20– 10:35 Er. Dhruba Raj Thapa
Academia- -Industries Partnership for STI
AGIPI2
10:35– 10:50 Dr. Achyut Tiwari
Bridging the Innovation Gap between Academia,
government and Industry for Science and Technology
Innovation
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THEME: Intellectual Property Right (IPR)
22nd October 2019
Chairperson: Prof. Dr. Rajendra Shrestha, Co-chair: Dr. J. K. Raut
Venue: Gosaikund Hall
Time Speakers Title
Theme Speaker
IPRT
10:50-11:00
Ms. Sailaja
Shrestha Current Situation of Intellectual Property in Nepal
Key Speaker
IPRK
11:-00– 11:20
Mr. Mukti
Narayan Pradhan
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Invited Speaker
IPRI1
11:20– 11:35
Mr. Bharat B.
Thapa Intellectual Property
Oral Presentation
IPRO1
11:35– 11:50
Mr. Vijay Prasad
Jayshwal
Artificial Intelligence: Subject of Patentification in Nepal
(Review of Laws and Policies)
THEME: Multidisciplinary Research-1
22nd October 2019
Chairperson: Prof. Dr. Mangala Devi Manandhar, Co-chair: Dr. Rosa Ranjit
Venue: Gosaikund Hall
Speaker Authors Title
Key Speaker
MRK
11:50-12:00
Prof. Dr. Paras Nath
Yadav
Anticancer potency of 5-methoxyisatin N(4)-pyrrolidinyl
and N(4)-piperidinylthiosemicarbazones in A431 and PC3
cells.
Invited Speakers
MRI1
12:00-12:15 Ms. Shova Shrestha
Emerging cropping systems affect soil boron availability
and crop response in Nepal
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MRI2
12:15-12:30
Dr. Sagar Regmi
Fluidic shear stress increases the anti-cancer effects of
ROS-generating drugs in circulating tumor cells
Oral Presentation
MRO1
12:30-12:40 Dr. Subash Adhikari
Photo-induced phenomenon in Ag3Po4/TiO2 nanotube
hybrid structure for photocatalysis and electrochromic
phenomenon
MRO1
12:40-12:50
Mr. Pradhumna Mahat
Chhetri
Influence of Interlayer-interaction on reversible structural
transformation in coordination polymers
MRO1
12:50-13:00
Mr. Kundan Kumar
Sagar Studies on Cyclic antibacterial polymers
THEME: Science Diplomacy (SD)
22nd October 2019
Chairperson: Er. Ganesh Shah, Co-chair: Dr. Sajan Lal Shyaula
Venue: Begnas Hall
Time Speakers Title
Theme Speaker
SDT
9:50 – 10:00
Er. Hari Pandey
EME radiation regulatory framework and public
awareness in Nepal
Key Speaker (SDK)
SDK
10.00 – 10.20 Dr. Mahesh Maskey Science Diplomacy
Invited Speakers (SDI)
SDI1
10.20– 10.35
Dr. Rajendra Bahadur
Shrestha Science Diplomacy
SDI2
10:35– 10:50
Dr. Nabin Rayamajhi
Increasing threat of emerging infectious diseases: Call
for effective science diplomacy
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THEME: Scientific Tourism (ST)
22nd October 2019
Chairperson: Mr. Deepak Raj Joshi, Co-chair: Dr. Bhoj Raj Pant
Venue: Begnas Hall
Time Speakers Title
Theme Speaker
STT
10:50-11:00 Mr. Devesh Koirala
Scientific Tourism in Nepal
Key Speaker
STK
11:00 – 11:20
Prof. Dr. Pramod
Kumar Jha Scientific Tourism: Bridging Tourism and Science
Invited Speakers
STI1
11:20 – 11:35
Prof. Dr. Tej Kumar
Shrestha
Scientific Tourism in Sky-high Wilderness of Himalayas with
Focus on Rara National Park
STI2
11:35 – 11:50
Dr. Gyanendra Ratna
Tuladhar Scientific Tourism for Prosperous Nepal and Happy Nepali
THEME: Multidisciplinary Research-2
22nd October 2019
Chairperson: Prof. Dr. Raja Ram Pradhanang Co-chair: Dr. Kanti Shrestha
Venue: Begnas Hall
Time Speaker Title
Key Speaker
MRK1
11:50– 12:00
Prof. Dr. M. L.
Sharma
Synthesis, Characterization and Antimicrobial Studies of
Schiff’s Base Ligands and their Oxovanadium(IV) Complexes
Invited Speakers
MRI1
12:00– 12:15 Dr. Nawal Shrestha
Biodiversity Hotspots and the Range-restricted Species
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MRI2
12:15-12:30 Dr. Binod Pokhrel
Connection of global climate to frequently occurring extreme
weather events in Nepal
MRI3
12:30-12:45 Dr. Sunil Aryal
Evaluation of pesticides against mango stone weevil
(Sternochetus mangiferae; Fabricius; Coleopter:
Curculionidae) in Eastern Terai of Nepal
Oral Presentation
MRIO
12:45– 12:55
Dr. Rajendra
Gyawali Herbal product innovation for prosperity of Nepal
(13:00-14:00) Lunch Break
Day 2 (22nd October 2019)
Oct 22, 2019
First Half
(14:00-14:30)
Plenary Session-4 ( Speaker-Mr. Anil Keshary Shah) Venue- Nepa-Dhuku
Parallel Thematic Sessions
THEME: Institutional Reforms (IR)
22nd October 2019
Chairperson: Prof. Dr. Kanhaiya Jha, Co-chair: Dr. Gan B. Bajracharya
Venue: Nepa-Dhuku-1
Time Speakers Title
Theme Speaker
IRT
14:30 – 14:40
Dr. Bishnu Prasad
Gautam
Incorporating Science and Technology Component in
Government Institutions: An example of National
Planning Commission
Key Speaker
IRK
14:40 – 15:00
Dr. Ashok Ratna
Bajracharya Smart NAST Initiatives
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Invited Speakers
IRI1
15:00 – 15:15 Dr. Gyaneswor Pokharel
Transportability of Process of Licensing of
Professional Engineer (PE) in USA to licensing of
Registered Engineer (R.E.) in Nepal
IRI2
15:15 - 15:30
Prof. Dr. Niranjan
Parajuli
Institutional Reform in Science and Technology
IDI3
15:30 -15:45
Er. Shiva Adhikari
Mr. Karsten Uhig
Smart Air Cargo Trailer – Digitization of air cargo
transports
THEME: Infrastructure Development (ID)
22nd October 2019
Chairperson: Er. Keshab Sharma, Co-chair: Er. Subash Paudel
Venue: Nepa-Dhuku-2
Time Speakers Title
Theme Speaker
IDT1
14:30– 14:40
Er. Dipendra Gautam
Sustainable Infrastructure Development: Nepal’s Zeal
Key Speaker
IDK
14:40– 15:00
Prof. Dr. Krishna
Kanta Panthi
Rock Engineering and Tunneling in Nepal - a Key Area
for the Development of Energy and Infrastructure
Invited Speakers
IDI1
15:00– 15:15 Dr. Vijay Singh IoT based Infrastructure Development
IDI2
15:15-15:30 Er. Dilli Ram Adhikari
ICT Infrastructure Development: An opportunity for
Social transformation in Nepal
IDI3
15:30-15:45
Er. Gogan Bahadur
Hamal
Infrastructure Development: issues, challenges and way
forward
IDI4
15:45-16:00 Er. Rom Kant Pandey
ICT Infrastructure Development & Technological
Enhancement
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THEME: Multidisciplinary Research-3 (MR)
22nd October 2019
Chairperson:: Prof. Dr. Tej Bahadur Thapa Co-chair: Ms. Kabita Pandey
Venue: Gosaikund Hall
Time Speaker Title
Key Speaker
MRK
14:30 - 14:50
Dr. Peetambar
Dahal
Toxin Minimization and Disaster Preparedness Food
Technologies Complement Nutrition, Health Security and Hunger
and Poverty Alleviation.
Invited Speakers
MRI1
14:50 - 15:05
Dr. Bharat Bhusan
Patnaik
The Path of a Molecular Biologist towards Unraveling the
Mysteries of Tenebriomolitor Innate Immunity Signaling
Cascades
MRI2
15:05 –
15:20
Ms. Jyoti Giri
Degradable Copolyester Fabricated with MCC and NCC
from Wheat Stalk Origin: Structural, Mechanical, Thermal
and Degradation Behavior
MRI3
15:20 –
15:35
Dr. Bibek Dhital A Framework to Age-match Brain White Matter Changes in
Nepali population
Oral Presentation
MRIO1
15:35 –
15:45
Dr. Navin Kumar
Chaudhary
Antimicrobial Resistance among Uropathogens with reference to
Extended Spectrum B-Lactamase Production
MRIO1
15:45 –
15:55
Dr. Yogendra Shah
Genetic diversity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Central Asian
Strain isolates from Nepal and comparison with neighboring
countries
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THEME: Scientific Data Management (SDM)
22nd October 2019
Chairperson: Dr. Sanjeeb Pandey Co-chair: Mr. Dhiraj Gharana
Venue: Begnas Hall
Time Speakers Title
Theme Speaker
SDMT
14:30 – 14:40
Dr. Rajendra P
Adhikari Managing Scientific Data using Supercomputer
Key Speaker
SDMK
14:40 – 15:00 Mr. Yasuyuki Suzuki
Patient-Centered Healthcare system by digital Personal Health
Record (dPHR) in Japan
Invited Speakers
SDMI1
15:00 – 15:15
Prof. Dr. Nilam
Shrestha Pradhan
Comparative study of Nepalese Physicists with Science
&Technology
SDMI2
15:15-15:30 Dr. Rabindra Bista
Scientific Data Management: Issues and Challenge
Oral Presentation
SDMO1
15:30 -15:40 Dr. Lok B. Baral
CASWAT-G Surface Ropeway and It’s Possible Application
to the Mountainous Countries
SDMO2
15:40 – 15:50 Mr. Wellson Giri An Overview of C and C++: A Case of Engineering Faculty
Oct 22, 2019
Second Half (16:00-17:30)
Panel Discussion-1 Theme: Investment, Management of Resources and Collaboration for STI
Panelists: TBD Moderator: Dr. Rabindra Prasad Dhakal
Venue: Nepa-Dhuku
End of Day - 2
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Day 3 (23rd October, 2019)
Oct 23, 2019
First Half (9:00-9:30)
Plenary Session-5 ( Speaker-Dr. Dinesh Chandra Devkota) Venue- Nepa-Dhuku
Thematic Parallel Sessions
THEME: Science for Society (SS)
Chairperson: Dr. Ashok Ratna Bajracharya, Co-chair: Dr. Kishor Pandey
Venue: Nepa-Dhuku-1
Time Speakers Title
Theme Speaker
SST
9:50 – 10: 00 Dr. Meghnath Dhimal
Science for Society: How can Research and Innovation
Contribute for Happiness and Prosperity?
Key Speaker
SSK1
10: 00– 10:20 Mr. Narayan Marasini
Mainstreaming Science, Technology and Innovation in the
National Development Process for the Larger Benefit of
Society
Invited Speakers
SSI1
10: 20 – 10:35 Dr. Reshma Tuladhar
Dengue Incidence and Potential Factors Involved in Nepal
SSI2
10: 35– 10:50 Dr. Shyam P. Dumre
Finding Answer to Dengue Management: an Example of
International Collaborative Research between Developed
and Developing Country
SSI3
10:50 – 11: 05
Dr. Kritu Panta Dengue: Transmission, Diagnosis and Research
SSI4
11: 05- 11:20
Dr. Sharmila Pradhan
Amatya
Bio-Synthesis of Copper Nanoparticles (CuNPs), Influence
of Various Physico-Chemical Parameters on Synthesis and
Study of Antibacterial Activity
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Oral Presentation
SSO1
11: 20 -11:30 Dr. Nisha Jha
Strategies for Preventing Antimicrobial Resistance and
Promoting Rational Use of Antibiotics
SSO2
10:30-11:40
Dr. Anup Basnet Chetry
Selective removal of toxic Pb(II) ion by solid phase
extraction with carboxylate derivative of C3-symmetric
triphenoxy methane platform.
SSO3
11:40– 11:50 Ms. Snigdha Baliarsingh
Sequence characterization and expression analysis of a C-
type lectin homologue from the freshwater prawn
Macrobrachium rosenbergii
SSO4
11:50-12:00 Mr. Maheshwor Timilshina
Activation of Mevalonate Pathway via LKB1 Is Essential
for Stability of Treg Cells
SSO5
12:00-12:10 Mr. Amrit Regmi
Copper Oxide Nanoparticles Synthesis, Characterizations
and Antimicrobial Application
SSO6
12:10-12:20 Ms. Manisha Pokharel
A Case Study of Biomass Burning Aerosol over the
Himalaya-Tibetan Plateau
SSO7
12:20-12:30 Ms. Shanta Pokhrel Fabrication and Characterization of PBAT/Starch Blends
SSO8
12:30 -12:40 Mr. Indra Prasad Subedi
Species diversity and distribution of an ant Genus Myrmica
Latreille, 1804 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmicinae) in
Nepal
SSO9
12: 40– 12:50
Dr. Nirjala Laxmi
Madhikarmi
Prevalence and Trends in Oxidative stress in anemic
individuals
SSO10
12:50 – 13:00 Ms. Sushma Pandey
Enhanced Valepotriates profiling and Gene expression
studies in Valeriana jatamansi Jones, a pharmaceutically
important plants
SSO11
13:00 – 13:10 Ms. Pratima Nyaupane
Extended Spectrum and AmpC Beta Lactamases Production
in Clinical Isolates –Klebsiella pneumoniae and
Pseudomonas aeruginosain a Children Hospital.
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THEME: Science for Security (SSE)
Chairperson: Prof. Dr. Lok Narayan Jha, Co-chair-Prof. Dr. Raju Khanal
Venue: Nepa-Dhuku-2
Time Speakers Title
Theme Speaker
SSET
9:50 – 10:00 Dr. Lok Ranjan Bhatta
Science, Technology and Innovation for Security
Key-Speaker
SSEK1
10:00– 10:20 Dr. Deepak Prakash Bhatta
Science and National Security Challenges in Nepal
Invited Speakers
SSEI1
10:20– 10:35 Dr. Yubak Dhoj GC
Outbreak, current status and management of Fall
Armyworm (Spodopterafurgiperda J.E. Smith) in
Nepal
SSEI2
10:35– 10:50 Dr. Kamal Krishna Shrestha Nuclear Security in Nepal
SSEI3
10:50– 11:05 Dr. Soma Nath Sapkota Earthquake Research In Nepal: Science for Security
SSEI4
11:05– 11:20 Dr. Shriram Sharma
Deleterious Effects of Lightning and Scientific
Methods of Protecting against Lightning Hazards.
SSEI5
11:20 – 11:35 Mr. Ganesh Prasad Bhatta Geoinformation Science for Security
SSEI6
11: 35 – 11:50 Er. Saurav R. Onta
Adoption of ICT and its Impact in APF &
Necessity of Policies Along with Change in Human
Behavior
SSEI7
11:50 – 12:05 Mr. Shailendra Giri
Cyber Crime, Cyber Law, Cyber Ethics and Cyber
Security in Nepal
SSEI8
12:05– 12:20
Mr. Dinesh Kumar Jha Forensic science in security: current scenario and
needs to upgrade in Nepal
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SSEI9
12:20-12:35
Mr. Man Thapa Youth and securing lives from disasters
Oral Presentation
SSEO1
12:35 – 12:45 Mr. Ram S Dani
Effects of Gravel Roads on pH of Barks of Selected
Tree Species of Chandragiri
Hill, Central Nepal
SSEO5
12:45 – 12:55 Dr. Muna Kadel Variations in the Formation of Hepatic Portal Vein:
A Cadaveric Study
SSEO6
12:55 – 13:05 Mr. Kiran Timilsina
Revealing a new direction for combating the
ravaging huanglongbing disease by controlling ACP
to secure the future of citrus growers in Nepal
THEME: Identification and Prioritization of Key Areas in STI (IPKA)
Chairperson: Prof. Dr. Anjana Singh, Co-chair: Mr. Pawan Neupane
Venue: Gosaikund Hall
Time Speakers Title
Theme Speaker
IPKAT
9:50 – 10:00
Dr. Bhanu Bhakta
Neupane
Prioritization of Key Areas in Science, Technology and
Innovation
Key Speakers
IPKAK2
10:00 - 10:20 Dr. Basu Dev Pandey
Dengue Epidemic 2019 and Climate Change Threatens the
Health Delivery System in Nepal
Invited Speakers
IPKAI1
10:20 – 10:35 Dr. Manisha Shrestha
Science Diplomacy to Increase the Visibility and Impact of
Nepali Scientists in the Global Scientific Communities
IPKAI2
10:35 – 10:50
Dr. Laxmi Kumar
Parajuli Technical tools for probing neuronal functions
Oral Presentation
IPKAO1
10:50 – 11:00
Dr. Meera Chettri Das
Cryopreservation of Protocorms and Encapsulated
Protocorms of Paphiopedillum villosum by Vitrification.
IPKAO2
11:00 - 11:10 Ms. Deepshikha Rai
Formation of Polyaniline Grafted Chitosan by
Electrochemical Method
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IPKAO3
11:10-11:20 Mr. Nabin Basnet
Effect of Ionic Strength and Temperature on Aggregation
Behavior of Cetrimide in the Presence of NaNO3, Na2SO4and
Na3PO4
IPKAO4
11:20 -11:30 Ms. Susmina Gajurel
Site Suitability Map for Rainwater Harvesting to Mitigate
Drought in Western Nepal
IPKAO5
11:30– 11:40 Mr. Aditya Pal Linking Bird Diversity with Satellite-derived NDVI
IPKAO6
11:40 – 11:30 Mr. Bikram Singh
Land Surface temperature response to land use land cover
change in Hetauda, Nepal
IPKAO7
11:40 – 11:50 Mr. Jhavi Lal Ghimire Some topological structures on 2-normed space valued orlicz
sequence space
IPKAO8
11:50– 12:00 Ms. Rujika Tuladhar
System development of moiré camera array for displacement
and strain measurement
IPKAO9
12:00 – 12:10
Mr. Roshan Kumar
Dutta
Structural and functional characterization of mouse and
human SMP30: A comparative study based on divalent
metals
IPKAO10
12:10 – 12:20 Mr. Youba Raj Poudyal
Implementation of Digital Karnali: A survey on Karnali
Province
IPKAO11
12:30 – 12:40 Mr. Rabindra Raj Giri
Carbon Footprint of Interlocking Cement Stabilized Earth
Brick Houses at Dhungentar, Nuwakot, Nepal
IPKAO12
12:40 – 12:50 Mr. Shekhar Aryal
A Case Study of Suspended Sediment Wear due to Flow
Mechanism in a Francis Turbine with High Specific Speed
IPKAO13
12:50 – 13:00
Er. Bikash Gurung Robotics & AI: Ethical and Legal Challenges in Emerging
Economics like Nepal
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THEME: Identification, Mobilization and Management of Resources (IMMR)
Chairperson: Dr. Ghanashyam Gurung, Co-chair: Dr. Pramod Poudel
Venue: Begnas Hall (Hall 4)
Time Speakers Title
Theme Speaker
IMMRT
9:50 – 10:00
Dr. Achyut
Adhikari Identification, Mobilization, and Management of Resources
Key Speaker
IMMRK
10:00 - 10:20
Prof. Dr. Ramesh
Kumar Maskey
Climate Change and Sustainable Hydropower in Himalayan
Region: Coping with the impact
Invited Speakers
IMMRI1
10:20– 10:35
Dr. Kanti
Shrestha
Economic Development through Proper Management of Natural
Resources
IMMRI2
10:35– 10:50
Dr. Bhushan
Shrestha
Application of Mycological Techniques to Produce In Vitro
Fruiting of Cordycepsmilitaris
Oral Presentation
IMMRO1
10:50 – 11:00
Dr. Hari Prasad
Aryal Phytochemical Screening and Evaluation of Antioxidant and
Antimicrobial Efficacy of Termitophilous Fungi
IMMRO2
11:00 – 11:10
Mr. Sundar
Tiwari
Habitat Manipulation Using Flowering Plants for Pest
Management: A Novel Concept of Keeping Insect Pests Away
from Crop Fields
IMMRO4
11:10 – 11:20
Ms. Bishnu Maya
K.C
Distribution, Utilization, Phytochemical Screening and
Antibacterial Activities of Bamboo in Central Siwalik
Region,Nepal
IMMRO5
11:20 – 11:30
Ms. Meena
Maiya Suwal In-Vitro propagation of BambusabalcooaRoxb. of Nepal
IMMRO6
11:30 – 11:40
Ms. Shruti
Shakya
Distribution and Abundance of Small Mammals in Chandragiri
Hill, Kathmandu, Nepal.
IMMRO7
11:30 – 11:40 Mr. Tejab Pun
Gastro-intestinal parasites in ruminants at Central Zoo,
Kathmandu, Nepal
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IMMRO8
11:40 – 11:50
Ms. Manjari
Acharya
Dimension stone: A key prosperity for Nepal, a case study from
Chandragiri Hill
IMMRO9
11:50 – 12:00 Mr. R. K. Dev
Synthesis, Spectroscopic Characterization and Antibacterial
Assessment of Zirconium and Palladium complexes of TcSal
Mixed Ligand
IMMRO10
12:00 – 12:10
Dr. Sweta
Koirala
Cardiometabolic risk factors among Tsarang villagers in Mustang,
Nepal
IMMRO11
12:10 – 12:20
Ms. Deepa
Bhattarai
Integrated Emergency Communication and Response System:
ICT based Single Number System Model for Emergency Services
in Nepal
IMMRO12
12:20 – 12:30
Ms. Prasamsha
Panta
Natural Polymer with Herbal Extracts for Rheumatoid Arthritis:
Synergistic Effect
IMMRO11
12:30 – 12:40
Mr. Amit
Shrestha
Community Pharmacy in Healthcare Systems: Scope, Global
Trend, Challenges and a Vision for Integrated Community
Pharmacy Network in Nepal
IMMRO11
12:40 – 12:50
Mr. Jagan Nath
Adhikari
Factors Affecting on the Distribution of Large Mammals in
Barandabhar Corridor Forest, Chitwan District of Central Nepal.
13:00-14:00 Lunch Break
Oct 23, 2019
Second Half
(14:00-16:00)
Panel Discussions -2 ( Career in Science in Nepal: Identification of National Research Priorities, Institutional and Educational Reform for STI
and Youth Mobilization )
Venue- Nepa-Dhuku Hall
Panelists: TBD
Moderator: Mr. Khim Prasad Panthi
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Poster Presentation 21-23 October 2019
(For all time)
S.N. Presenters Title
1
Ms. Ruru Bhusal Latitudinal and Longitudinal Variation of Earthquakes from
2008 to 2018
2
Mr. Basanta Bhusal
Investigation on the Effects of Silting and Erosion of the
turbine Components and Identifying the Measures to
Counteract the Problem to Optimize the Energy Generation
3
Mr. Rajendra Joshi
Synthesis and Characterization of Zirconium Dioxide
Nanoparticles using Azadirachta indica Leaf Extract in
Different Concentration
4
Mr. Suraj Kumar Sah
Polyoxyethylene (23) Lauryl Ether (Brij-35) Interaction
With Methyl Red In Ethanol-Water Mixed Solvent Media
5
Ms. Dipa Sahukhal Soil Carbon dioxide Emission and Carbon Cycle Research
in the Mixed Sub-tropical Urban Forest
6
Mr. Deepak Sharma Qualitative analysis of Rhododendron arboretum leaves
extracts using HPLC-ESI-QTOF-MS
7
Ms. Sudati Shrestha Study of Phytochemical, Antimicrobial, Anticancer and
Properties of Medicinal Plants of Nepal
8
Mr. Kuber Baral Diversity of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi across the
Different Land Use Systems in Bhaktapur district of Nepal
9
Mr. Sandeep Dhakal Spatial and temporal distribution of Lantana camara in
Chitwan Annapurna Landscape area Nepal Using Satellite
Imageries.
10
Mr. Ankit BK Analysis of iron content of selected vegetarian food items in
Pokhara
11
Ms. Netra Kumari Poudel Density functional theory study on detection of toxic gas
molecules by silicon carbide nanocone
12
Ms. Punam Kumari Sah Phytochemical screening and antioxidant activity of
Clerodendrum viscosum from Morang, Nepal
13
Mr. Kushal Koirala Screening and Purification of Extracellular Glucose-
Isomerase from Bacillus sp.
14
Mr. Himal Yonjan Spatial and Temporal Distribution of Eichhornia crassipes
in Chitwan Annapurna Landscape (CHAL) Area, Nepal
Using Satellite Imageries
15 Mr.Surendra Kumar Subedi
Characterization of myxobacteria by molecular and
Biochemical tool and identification of gene responsible for
anti-microbial activity.
16 Ms. Rasmi Hakuduwal
Comparative Study of Soil Respiration in Two Different
Agricultural Crops in Bhaktapur
17 Ms. Himani Upreti Application of Bacteriophage to Control Hospital Acquired
Infection “A New Concept to Disinfect Hospital
Environment”
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S.N. Presenters Title
18 Ms. Sita Gyawali Spatial distribution of an invasive weed Chromoleana
odorata in Chitwan-Annapurna Landscape Area, Nepal
using knowledge based approaches
19 Ms. Srijana Paudel Spatial Distribution of Invasive Weed Mikania micrantha In
Chitwan Annapurna Landscape (CHAL) Nepal using
Knowledge Based Approach
20 Ms. Tulsi Nayaju Detection of blaTEM and blaCTX-M Genes among the
Escherichia coli Isolated from Urinary Tract Infected
Patients
21 Mr. Suman Dhital Simulation Analysis on Variation of Electric Field and
Potential within Modified Electrostatic Wiggler
22 Ms. Sunita Baral Survey of Gastrointestinal Parasites in Chital Axis axis
(Erxleben, 1777) of Barandabhar Corridor Forest, Chitwan,
Nepal
S23 Ms. Kala Dumre Local People’s Perception towards Vultures and Vulture
Restaurant in Nawalparasi District, Nepal
24 Mr. Bikash Pokhrel Non-Specific Interaction between Plasmid DNA and Gold
Nanoparticles
25 Mr. Rabin Rachalica
33 Ponds Circuit Trip :- a modernized way to conserve water
system using Traditional Knowledge to promote Scientific
Tourism
26 Mr. Piyush Dahal Spatiotemporal analysis of drought characteristics in
Western Nepal using the Standardized Precipitation Index
27 Mr. Purshottam Mandal Characterization of tamrabhasma synthesized by modern
tools and techniques
28 Ms. Aastha Pudasainee Scenario of the need for change in food habit to
ensure rice trade balance in Nepal
29 Mr. Kuldeep Bhetwal
Dynamics of Soil and Root Respiration with Temperature
and Moisture in Mixed Forest of Shivapuri Nagarjun
National Park
30 Mr. Abhash Raj Subedi Utilization of class C and F fly ash: A detailed review
31 Mr. Lokendra Singh
Effect of different seed rates and sowing methods on yield of
Sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) in Kailali, Nepal
32 Mr. Suman Sapkota Dietary Assessment and Niche Overlap of Anurans in
Western Lowland Nepal
33 Ms. Dibya Bhatta Screening of Rice Genotypes Against Bacterial Leaf Blight
Disease
34 Ms. Sunita Shrestha Benthic Macro invertebrates and Seasonal Water Level
Fluctuation in Wetlands of Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve,
Nepal
35 Mr. Ashok Sapkota
Computation of 2-D Heat Transfer in Building Wall to Wall
Junction Using Implicit Finite Difference Method
36 Mr. Pawan Shahand Interaction of SDS and CPC Mixed Surfactants with Dyes in
Alcohol-Water Mixed Solvent System
37 Mr. Yuwak KC Interaction between Local Space and Time Continuum and
Einstein’s Fabric of Space and Time
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S.N. Presenters Title
38 Mr. Vardhan Basnet Climatological GPS- TEC variation and comparison
with IRI- 2016 model
39 Ms. Bimala Dumaru
Assessment of spring water quality of Jorayal Rural
Municipality, Thuligaad watershed, Doti, Nepal
40 Mr. Tejaswi Shamasher Kunwar Exploration of Bacteriophage for bio control
41 Dr. Tirth Raj Ghimire Nematode parasites in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract of goats
in Ratna Nagar, Chitwan, Nepal
42 Mr. Ritesh Shah Study of Solar Wind Parameters and Magnetic fields and
Modulation on Cosmic Ray Fluxes during Saint Patrick
Event 17th March 2015
43 Ms. Priyanka Bhatt Identifying divers of plant invasion in different wetlands of
Kanchanpur district, Far Western Nepal
44 Mr. Rabin Sharma Community Based Flood risk Management (A case study of
Rajapur Municipality, Bardiya
45
Ms. Roshan Babu Adhikari Gastrointestinal parasitism in pigs of Shaktikhor area in
central southern part of Nepal
46
Mr. Rajesh Paudel Scientific Validation of Lauha Bhasma with Ayurvedic and
Modern Parameters
47 Mr. Nischal Poudel Drone Technology for the Nepal
48
Mr. Prakash Man Shrestha Study of affecting factors of meteorological parameter on
solar radiation in Pokhara
49
Mr. Utsab Luitel Comparative study of protein and fat content in pure cow milk and
dairy milk
50
Mr. Ganesh Lamichhane Biofuel Production from Waste Cooking Oils and Its
Physicochemical Properties in Comparison to Petrodiesel
51
Mr. Dipesh Gyawali Waste Classification and Segregation System using
Convolutional Neural Network
52
Mr. Vivek Karn Premarshi Landslide Detection Using Computer Vision And A.I
53
Mr. Rohit Kumar Dev Synthesis, Spectroscopic Characterization and Antibacterial
Assessment of Zirconium and Palladium complexes of TcSal
Mixed Ligand
54
Mr. Nikita Rayamajhi
Impact of Climate Change and Adaptation Measures on
Transhumance Herding System in Amachhodingmo,
Rasuwa
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Innovative Exhibition
21-23 October 2019
(For all time)
S.N.
Name/ Organization Address
1. Fuse Machines Kathmandu
2. KU Robotics Club Kathmandu University, Dhulikhel
3. Karkhana Pvt. LTD Gyaneswor, Kathmandu
4. National Engineering and
Astronomical Research Society
Dhumbarahi, Kathmandu
5. Ram-Laxman Innovations Pvt.
LTD
Kathmandu
6. Science Teachers Association of
Nepal
Kathmandu
7. Robotic Association of Nepal Pulchowk, Lalitpur
8. Biotechnology Society of Nepal Bhaktapur
9. Mr. Ambar Mandal Dhanusha, Province 2
Oct 23, 2019 Second Half
(16:00-17:00)
Closing Ceremony Venue- Nepal-Dhuku Hall
End of all the events of the IYCSTI-2019
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Rapporteurs and Hall Managers for Parallel
Sessions
Hall-1
Nepa-Dhuku-1
Rapporteurs: Er. Buddhi Ram Banjade
Mr. Rupesh Shah
Hall Management: Er. Dibodh Lamichhane
Ms. Prativa Paudel
Hall-2
Nepa-Dhuku-1
Rapporteurs: Dr. Sabin Basi
Dr. Neel Kamal Koju
Mr. Gangasagar Sharma Gaudel
Hall Management: Mr. Karan Bhatta
Ms. Sunita Baral
Ms. Shova Thapa
Hall-3
Gosainkund
Rapporteurs: Mr. Roshan Lama
Mr. Prakash Dhakal
Hall Management: Ms. Richa Kumari Gupta
Er. Basant Bhusal
Hall-4
Begnas Hall
Rapporteurs: Ms. Shristi Shrestha
Ms. Rachana Shrestha
Ms. Pranita Poudyal
Ms. Shova Thapa
Hall Management: Ms. Anupama Ghimire
Er. Diwas Acharya
Ms. Sunita Baral
Ms. Prativa Paudel