GPAST Announces Pokhara Science Dialogue Episode 29

Pokhara Science Dialogue - Episode 29 on October 28, 2024

Gandaki Province Academy of Science and Technology (GPAST) invites you to join Pokhara Science Dialogue - Episode 29 on October 28, 2024, at the GPAST Admin Hall. This event will focus on the theme, “Climate Resilience Should Be the Spirit of Scientific Research – Sharing Examples and Experiences”. The session will feature Dr. Pushpa Raj Acharya, a distinguished Assistant Professor of Biology at the Graduate School of Science and Technology, Mid-West University.

Event Highlights:

• Special Talk by Dr. Pushpa Raj Acharya: Gain insights from Dr. Acharya, an expert in climate resilience and ecological research. He will share real-world examples and his experiences driving sustainable solutions through scientific research.
• Focus on Climate Resilience: Learn about the importance of climate resilience in scientific endeavors, including the latest research on cross-disciplinary collaboration and innovative technologies for sustainable development.

About Dr. Pushpa Raj Acharya:

Academic Background:

Dr. Acharya began his studies at Prithvi Narayan Campus, Pokhara, completing his intermediate and bachelor's degrees in science. He specialized in Ecology with a master’s degree in Zoology and earned his PhD from Prince of Songkla University, Thailand. His research focused on bat fauna's ecology and ecosystem services in agricultural areas.

Key Contributions:

He has been instrumental in developing master plans for Mahendra Cave and Bat Cave in Pokhara-16. At Mid-West University, Dr. Acharya is actively involved in climate-resilient research projects, promoting collaborative efforts to identify innovative, sustainable practices.

Why Attend?

• Expert Insights: Understand the role of climate resilience in scientific research and how it can drive sustainable development.
• Networking Opportunities: Connect with professionals, researchers, and students passionate about climate science and ecological research.
• Engaging Session: The event promises a highly engaging and thought-provoking session led by a seasoned expert in the field.

Date: October 28, 2024
Time: 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM (Arrive 15 minutes early)
Venue: GPAST Admin Hall, Gandaki Province Academy of Science and Technology (GPAST)
Registration Link: Click Here to Register