About
Experienced Structural Earthquake Engineer with a demonstrated history of working in higher educational institutions. Skilled in Structural Analysis software such as SAP2000, STAAD.Pro and programming languages like Python and MATLAB. Currently working as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering.
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I love going outdoors. Hiking, trekking, and photography are my favorite activities. I love music and play some basic chords in guitar and bamboo flute.
Education
2023 - Present
University of Utah, Utah, USA
PhD in Civil Engineering (Structures)
2011 - 2012
Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
Master’s Degree in Evaluation, Control and Reduction of Environmental Seismic Risk (MECRES)
2006 - 2010
Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal
Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering
Awards, Scholarships and Grants
Research Grants​:
2021 ​
Preparation of strategic plan for restoration and adaptive reuse of traditional buildings in Dhulikhel Municipality.
(Principal Investigator, Granting Institution: Research Development and Innovation, Kathmandu University. Budget: Approx USD 2000)
Scholarships:
2011 - 2012 ​
EU – NICE Erasmus Mundus Scholarship for Masters program in
Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
2006 - 2010
Merit-based Scholarship to pursue ‘Bachelors of Engineering in Civil Engineering’ in Kathmandu Engineering College, Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal