Dr. Bishnu Khanal has finished his PhD in chemistry from
Rice University on August, 2009. He has published many journal articles on reputed journals in his repute and are highlighted by many scientific media. He is the recipient of
The Norman Hackerman fellowship in Chemistry by Chemistry department Rice University in 2009 and
2009 MRS Spring meeting Graduate student Gold award. As the number of Nepalese chemists coming to the US as graduate students is increasing and as a result number of Nepalese Chemistry PhD graduates is also increasing. Dr. Khanal represents many of the successful Nepalese Chemists. In an effort to recognize Nepalese Scientists around the globe NepaChem has initiated to put their experiences and thoughts by which we hope will benefit Science and science students in Nepal. NepaChem presents talk between NepaChem and Dr. Khanal.
NepaChem: First of all congratulations for the successful completion of your doctorate degree. And welcome to NepaChem.
Dr. Khanal: Thank you very much Basant. I appreciate your warm words. It has been always a pleasure to be a part of NepaChem since you have started it.
NepaChem: How do you feel now? What is the difference between Bishnu Khanal and Dr. Bishnu Khanal? Tracking back: starting from a rural village from Nepal to one of the top research institutes in the US.
Dr. Khanal: Honestly, I am not feeling any big difference between Bishnu and Dr. Khanal. I think it is a part of the journey of life. I completed this part of journey successfully and I am happy about it.
