Sirapa Shrestha

KU-staff
Lecturer,
Department of Mechanical Engineering, School of Engineering
Chardobato, Bhaktapur
+977 9860776265
sirapa.shrestha@ku.edu.np
Bio
Research
Honors and Awards
Publication
Biography

Career Overview

Executed 6 funded national & international R&D projects and over 20 academic projects related to clean energy technologies in coordination with governmental, non-governmental and private stakeholders for over 8 years

Professional Experience

  • March 2025 - Present: Lecturer, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Kathmandu University
  • August 2022 - Present: Activity Leader, Project 22-05 Laboratory, Kathmandu University
  • August 2018 - February 2025 : Teaching Assistant, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Kathmandu University
  • November 2015 - October 2017 : Research and Development Engineer, E&T Nepal Pvt. Ltd.

Academic Qualification

  • Masters by Research in Mechanical Engineering, Kathmandu University (2025)
  • Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering, Institute of Engineering, Central Campus, Pulchowk (2015)
Honors and Awards

‘Academic Support’ for Master’s Thesis from funded by EnergizeNepal Program under the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (2022-2023)

‘Masters Research Support’ from University Grant Commission Nepal (2021-2023)

‘Special Award’ at 2015 International Capstone Design Contest on Renewable Energy Technology organized at Mokpo National University, South Korea

Research
  • Electric vehicles
  • Renewable energy
  • Industrial energy efficiency
  • Clean cooking
Publication