Rosina Adhikari

Rosina Adhikari

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  • About me

    Ph.D. Student at Department of Architectural Engineering, Penn State

  • Education

    • Pulchowk Engineering College

      2016 - 2020
      Bachelor of Engineering - BE Mechanical Engineering
    • Penn State University

      2022 - 2027
      Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Architectural Engineering
  • Experience

    • Center for Energy Studies, IOE

      Sept 2018 - Oct 2018
      Student Intern
    • Surya Nepal Private Limited

      Sept 2019 - Nov 2019
      Mechanical Engineering Intern
    • Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Pulchowk Campus

      Apr 2020 - May 2021
      Undergraduate Student Assistant

      Design and Fabrication of Portable Horizontal Band sawmill for Medium and Low Scale Timber Industry in Nepal

    • Gudh Network Pvt. Ltd.

      Apr 2021 - Sept 2021
      Research Engineer

      1. Structural, environmental, and architectural assessment of traditional Nepali residential homes in Tamankhola rural municipality - Strategies to improve energy and environmental performance, and built environment of traditional Nepali residences- Direction, script writing and narration for a public awareness documentary.2. Feasibility study of Net-zero energy system for a agri-resort in Pokhara.

    • Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Pulchowk Campus, IOE, TU

      May 2021 - Oct 2021
      Research Assistant

      Worked under Prof. Dr. Shree Raj Shakya to study the trends, determinants, and policies regarding Energy Efficiency with sectorial decomposition into residential, industrial, and service sectors in South Asian countries.

    • Sunbridge Solar Nepal

      Dec 2021 - Jul 2022
      Project Engineer

      Specific responsibilities include: Engineering, Procurement, and Contract of off-grid/grid-interactive solar PV systems usually for Health-posts, Grinding-mill, Cold storage, Schools, and commercial buildings. Lead the deployment of the installation team on the field. Feasibility analysis and System design of different kinds of solar projects. Engage in reporting and correspondence with the international and national clients.

    • Penn State University

      Aug 2022 - now
      Research Assistant

      Building energy modeling

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Energy Auditor (CEA) training organized by GIZ and CES as a part of Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Program (REEEP)

      Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit GmbH
      Dec 2021
      View certificate certificate
    • Introduction to Programming with MATLAB

      Coursera
      Jun 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • Workshop on CFD using OpenFOAM and Supercomputer

      HASERAN KISAN AGRO PRODUCER COMPANY LIMITED
      Jul 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • Academic Literacy

      Coursera
      Aug 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • Humanitarian Design Challenge

      Field Ready
      Feb 2020
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Rosina Adhikari
      Winner of Energy hackathon 4.0 LOCUS 2020 Jan 2020 Energy Hackathon is an annual competition as a part of LOCUS technical fest held in Pulchowk Campus. I with my team competed with 10 finalist teams with the idea of replacing obsolete micro-hydropower station with renewable pumping station. We won at Renewable Energy category.
    • Awarded to Rosina Adhikari
      Competitor in 2019 Hult Prize Amman Regional Summit HULT PRIZE Apr 2019 Hult Prize is a renowned international event to boost entrepreneurship ideas of young changemakers. Our idea; based on the theme of Hult Prize 2019: to provide meaningful job opportunities to 10,000 population; was selected among hundreds of applicant teams in Nepal, to represent in regional summit held at Amman, Jordan.
    • Awarded to Rosina Adhikari
      Winner of 2019 Hult Prize on Campus HULT PRIZE Dec 2018 Hult Prize is an annual global competition that challenges students to solve a pressing social issue through their idea of social enterprise. Hult Prize On Campus is the selection round of ideas that will be competing globally with students from all around the world in regional summits. Our idea was judged by inspirational entrepreneurs in Nepal and selected among hundreds of participant teams to compete in regional summit @ Amman, Jordan.
    • Awarded to Rosina Adhikari
      People's Choice winner of BE Mechanical Design in MechTRIX 7.0. Society of Mechanical Engineering Students, Pulchowk Campus 2017 I with my team of freshers developed an automated vegetable chopping machine using simple Cam mechanism and Pulley systems, voted to be favorite in MechTRIX-BE Mechanical Design category.. MechTRIX in the largest annual mechanical engineering fest in Nepal featuring exhibition of student projects, with more than 5,000 visitors each year.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Event Coordinator for National Mechanical Engineering Seminar 2019

      Issued by MechTRIX X: 10th National Mechanical Engineering Exhibition on Nov 2018
      MechTRIX X: 10th National Mechanical Engineering ExhibitionAssociated with Rosina Adhikari
    • Member of organizing committee

      Issued by Tech Talks, IEEE Nepal on Jan 2017
      Tech Talks, IEEE NepalAssociated with Rosina Adhikari
    • Active member

      Issued by Kathmandu Valley Leo Club on Jan 2017
      Kathmandu Valley Leo ClubAssociated with Rosina Adhikari