Academic Departments

Explore our diverse departments and research groups working at the frontier of scientific discovery

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Physics Department

Department of Physics

Head: Dr. Rajendra Adhikari

The Physics Department explores fundamental and applied aspects of physical phenomena, from quantum mechanics to astrophysics, focusing on innovative research and collaboration.

12
Faculty
5
Sub-groups
28
Members
Mathematics Department

Department of Mathematics

Head: Dr. Shiva Sharma

Our Mathematics Department advances theoretical and applied mathematics, focusing on numerical methods, statistical analysis, and mathematical modeling for scientific applications.

8
Faculty
3
Sub-groups
15
Members
Chemistry Department

Department of Chemistry

Head: Dr. Manish Thapa

The Chemistry Department explores molecular structures, chemical processes, and materials science, with applications in pharmaceuticals, environment, and industrial innovation.

10
Faculty
4
Sub-groups
22
Members
Biology Department

Department of Biology

Head: Dr. Sarita Poudel

Our Biology Department investigates living systems from molecular to ecosystem levels, with strengths in microbiology, genetics, ecology, and biodiversity conservation in Nepal.

9
Faculty
3
Sub-groups
18
Members
Quantum Physics Research Group

Quantum Physics Group

Lead: Dr. Rajendra Adhikari

Our group focuses on quantum mechanics, quantum computing, and quantum information theory, exploring theoretical foundations and practical applications.

6
Members
3
Projects
12
Publications
Plasma Physics Research Group

Plasma Physics Group

Lead: Prof. Raju Khanal

We investigate plasma physics phenomena and applications, including fusion energy, space plasmas, and industrial applications of plasma technology.

4
Members
2
Projects
8
Publications
Computational Science Group

Computational Science Group

Lead: Dr. Chandramani Chaulagain

Our group develops and applies computational methods to solve complex scientific problems across disciplines, using high-performance computing and advanced algorithms.

7
Members
4
Projects
10
Publications
Environmental Science Group

Environmental Science Group

Lead: Dr. Binod Adhikari

We study environmental systems, pollution monitoring, ecosystem dynamics, and sustainable development practices, with special focus on Nepal's unique ecosystems.

8
Members
3
Projects
14
Publications