Honors & Awards

2017  

  • Young Investigator Award for Evolutionary studies (Royal Society of Sciences, Uppsala, Sweden)
  • Wenner-Gren Fellowship for the term 2017-2020
  • SciLifeLab scientific excellence award for being nominated among the top 10  scientific highlights of the year 2016 in Sweden

2016           

  • Hwasser's prize for the best PhD thesis from Faculty of Medicine at Uppsala University

2016           

  • SciLifeLab scientific excellence award for being nominated among the top 10 scientific highlights of the year 2015 in Sweden

2011-2016

  • Received in total of nine travel grants ($500 - $2500) during my graduate studies for travelling abroad to attend international conferences and summer/winter schools

2009-2011

  • Erasmus Mundus fellowship from the European Union to pursue European master program in Animal breeding and genetics

2008

  • National gold medal from the government of Nepal for securing highest grades in the Bachelor in Veterinary Sciences program

2003-2008

  • Nepal government fellowship to pursue Bachelor program in Veterinary Sciences