Our Team

Advisors

Prof. Bhola Thapa

Professor Bhola Thapa is the Vice-Chancellor of Kathmandu University and professor of Mechanical Engineering.

Prof. Daniel Tuladhar

    Professor Daniel Tuladhar is the Head of the Department of Mechanical Engineering.                       


Principal Investigator

Asst. Prof. Pratisthit Lal Shrestha

Mr. Pratisthit Lal Shrestha is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Mechanical Engineering. He founded and has been leading the Design lab under the Design and Manufacturing Subdivision in the Department of Mechanical Engineering. Design lab is one of its kind technology incubation center at KU with state-of-the-art of Digital manufacturing. He has been involved in the field of Biomechanics, Prosthetics, Assistive Devices, and Product Development.


Researchers

Ashish Thapa
Research Assistant

Assistive Technology (AT2023) Research and Development

Kushal Sedhai
Research Assistant

Prosthetics Research and Development


Graduate Students

Amit Gupta
Masters by Research

Mr. Amit Gupta is working on "Machine Learning Application on Development of Human Gait Analysis System for Clinical Purpose, using data from Computer Vision and Embedded Sensors"

Interns

Umanga Regmi
Intern

UG Researchers

Abhishek Subedi
Mechanical Engineering
Bikalpa Chaulagain
Mechanical Engineering
Prayush Jung Karki
Mechanical Engineering
Strena Shrestha
Mechanical Engineering

Alumni


INTERNS
2020
Milan Pathak, ENEP
Ashish Shrestha, Crafting Futures
Sajan Satyal, Crafting Futures
Sauharda Sigdel, Crafting Futures
Shreya Acharya, Crafting Futures
2019
Roshan Mainali, Rhinewaal University of Applied Sciences, Germany
Shasi Adhikari, Rhinewaal University of Applied Sciences, Germany
2021
Biplov Acharya
Raju Shrestha
N. Chaudhary

GRADUATE RESEARCHERS
2018-2020
Bhuwan Paudel, DL-IRDP
Jhalak Raj Adhikari, DL-IRDP
Raman Silwal,

UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCHER

2020
Abhishek Subedi
Akriti Belbase
Manisha Upreti
Pranabh Regmi
Sauharda Sigdel
2019
Anamika Pokharel
Dilip Bhattarai
Dipin Gyawali
Navin KC
Nirajan Ghimire
Prashil Shrestha
Smrit Dhimal

RESEARCHER

Abishek Kafle,