The prestigious event, organized
by Far Western University (FWU), officially commenced on Tuesday,
17 February 2026, at the university’s central office in Mahendranagar,
bringing together global experts to discuss the future of science and culture.
Expert Leadership: Dr. Dasu Ram Paudel
Representing the NGHRL, Professor
Dr. Dasu Ram Paudel played a pivotal role in the inaugural sessions.
As a specialist in cutting-edge research, Dr. Paudel delivered an Invited
Lecture, focusing on the synergy between nanomaterials and green energy
solutions within the framework of modern innovation.
Following his lecture, Dr. Paudel
served as the Session Chair, guiding technical discussions and
facilitating a high-level academic exchange among international scholars.
Student Research and Global Interaction
A delegation of five NGHRL
students accompanied Dr. Paudel, showcasing the lab's commitment to
developing the next generation of scientists. Their participation included:
- Oral & Poster Presentations: Students
presented their latest research findings, highlighting the role of
nanomaterials in solving contemporary environmental challenges.
- Academic Networking: The
team engaged in intensive Q&A sessions and collaborative dialogues
with researchers from over 20 participating countries.
Bridging Science and Local Heritage
Beyond the lecture halls, the NGHRL
team took the opportunity to explore the local landscape. The group visited
several tourist landmarks in Mahendranagar and the surrounding of
Kanchanpur district. These field visits allowed the students and Professor
Paudel to connect their scientific perspectives with the natural and cultural
heritage of the Far West region.
A Milestone for NGHRL
The conference, inaugurated by the
Governor of Sudurpaschim Province, Hon’ble Najir Miya, serves as a
vital platform for multidisciplinary progress. For the Nanomaterials
and Green Hydrogen Research Lab, three days of staying were a resounding
success, blending academic leadership with practical exploration and
international visibility.
