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3RD UNIVERSITY SCHOLAR CONFERENCE:
ENGINEERING,TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION

Welcome to USC 2023: University Scholars Conference 

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About The Event

USC is a premier academic event organized by the Association of Mechanical Engineering Students (AMES), aimed at fostering a culture of research and innovation among undergraduate students in Nepal. Since its inception in 2021, USC has been at the forefront of providing a scholarly platform for undergraduate students to showcase their cutting-edge developments and state-of-the-art research work in the field of science and engineering. With a strong focus on academic excellence, USC serves as a catalyst for the growth and recognition of the next generation of engineering scholars. This year, we are thrilled to announce that USC 2023 will be held in a physical mode, allowing participants to engage in vibrant discussions, networking opportunities, and collaborative activities.

Why should you join USC 2023?

Unleash your potential: USC 2023 offers a unique opportunity for undergraduate students to present their research work, share their ideas, and gain valuable insights from esteemed academicians, researchers, and industrialists. Be prepared to showcase your innovation and contribute to the advancement of your field. Inspiring keynotes and panel discussions: Immerse yourself in captivating talks and thought-provoking panel discussions led by industry leaders, renowned professors, and experts. Explore the latest trends, emerging technologies, and transformative ideas shaping the future of engineering and innovation. Collaborate and network: Connect with like-minded individuals, form interdisciplinary collaborations, and expand your professional network. Engage in stimulating conversations, exchange knowledge, and forge long-lasting relationships with fellow participants, mentors, and potential employers. Publication opportunities: USC 2023 provides a gateway to enhance your research profile. Selected papers will have the chance to be published in prestigious journals and conference proceedings, elevating your work’s visibility and impact in the academic community. Embrace diversity and multiculturalism: In a rapidly globalizing world, effective communication across cultures is essential. USC 2023 emphasizes the importance of diverse perspectives and offers a platform to learn different communication approaches and styles, preparing you to excel in multinational environments. Join us at USC 2023 and become a part of a vibrant community committed to advancing knowledge, fostering innovation, and shaping the future of engineering and science. Together, let’s create a lasting impact on academia, industry, and society at large. Mark your calendars and get ready for an unforgettable experience at USC 2023: University Scholars Conference – Engineering and Innovation. We look forward to welcoming you to this prestigious event that will shape your academic journey and unlock your potential for a bright future in engineering and innovation! 


The Event Organizers

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  • Established in 2002 A.D., AMES is a student wing of Mechanical Engineering students that provides platform to delve into the practical side of the contextual matters and involves the students in various co- curricular and extra curricular activities through various programs. The club is moderated by the department and conducts different programs as per the academic calendar in response to the department.
  • AMES conducts various activities collaboration with other clubs within the university and engineering associations outside the university. AMES also collaborates with different governmental and non- governmental agencies to organize awareness and advocacy programs.

Conference Chair

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Prof. Dr. Hari Prasad Neopane
Conference Chair for USC 2023
Prof. Dr. Hari Prasad Neopane is a professor at the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Kathmandu University, Nepal. He has been working at the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Kathmandu University, since 2000 and serving the university with different administrative responsibilities, which include International Master Program Coordinator, Head of Department, Associate Dean of the School of Engineering, Member Secretary of the Turbine Testing Lab, etc.

His fields of interest are hydropower turbine design and sediment erosion. He received his PhD in fluid engineering from the Department of Energy and Process Engineering, NTNU, Norway, in 2010. He has published more than 100 research articles and three book chapters in national and international journals and conference proceedings. He has received the Education Award (Shikshya Puraskar), the Young Scientist Award, and many more from the government of Nepal for the dedication of his service and contribution in the education sector of Nepal.

Prof. Neopane has been coordinating several research projects, which include an Erasmus + project on capacity building, the Norwegian Research Council, the Royal Norwegian Embassy, NORAD, the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), the Nepal Electricity Authority, UGC Nepal, and many more. He has also handled a number of national and international conferences and training courses related to his field of interest. He has also been supervising a large number of master’s and PhD students in Nepal and abroad and guiding them in their research endeavors. He has visited more than 25 countries for research and development as well as international collaboration and cooperation.

As a dedicated educator, Prof. Neopane has played a vital role in shaping the curriculum and academic programs at Kathmandu University. His teaching methodologies emphasize practical application and critical thinking, equipping students with the skills necessary for real-world engineering challenges. He is known for his engaging lectures that encourage students to explore innovative solutions and nurture their passion for mechanical engineering. He has served on various committees and advisory boards, offering his expertise to promote academic excellence and research advancement in the field of mechanical engineering.

ORGANIZING TEAM

Grishma Khatiwada

Conference Secretary

Utsav Pokharel

Technical Management Chair

Madan Ghimire

Technical Management Chair

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Sugam Karki

Technical Management Chair

Sangam Bhandari

Publicity Chair

Yarana Rai

Publicity Chair

Sadikxhya Pandey

Corporate and Finance Chair

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Prabin Bhattarai

Corporate and Finance Chair

Prasanna Kshetrri

Registration Chair

Sandesh Poudel Chettri

Registration Chair

Yogesh Dumre

Publication Chair

Sarams Siwakoti

Sarams Siwakoti

Publication Chair

Akhilesh Kafle

Web Service Chair

Anmol Shrestha

Web Service Chair


KEY DATES

  • Abstract Submission: 12th August, 2023
  • Abstract Approval Notification: 27th August, 2023
  • Conference Registration: 15th September, 2023
  • Full Paper Draft Submission: 25th September, 2023
  • Submission of Presentation: 1st October, 2023
  • Conference Date: 4th and 5th October, 2023


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Paper Submission Guidlines
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Venue

Kathmandu University, Dhulikhel

Block-8 Department of Mechanical Engineering, Kathmandu University, Dhulikhel 45200, Nepal 
Phone: +977 9845179944(Secretary)
email: usc@ku.edu.np

 

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