Prithvi Narayan Campus • Tribhuvan University

Dipak Paudel

Assistant Professor of Chemistry

Dedicated educator, researcher, and mentor at the Department of Chemistry, Prithvi Narayan Campus in Pokhara. Committed to advancing chemical sciences, fostering student research, and exploring sustainable chemical applications in Nepal.

Dipak Paudel, Assistant Professor of Chemistry at Prithvi Narayan Campus

15+

Years of Academic Teaching

20+

Peer-Reviewed Papers & Articles

500+

B.Sc. & M.Sc. Students Mentored

TU

P.N. Campus, Pokhara

Academic Expertise

Research Areas & Teaching Disciplines

Bridging fundamental chemical theory with laboratory experimentation, environmental applications, and modern chemical pedagogy.

Organic Chemistry & Synthesis

Investigation of organic reaction mechanisms, functional group transformations, heterocyclic chemistry, and synthesis of biologically active compounds.

Natural Products Chemistry

Extraction, phytochemical screening, chromatographic separation, and evaluation of secondary metabolites from indigenous medicinal flora of Nepal.

Chemical Education & Pedagogy

Developing interactive chemistry laboratory curricula, green chemistry experimentation, and effective laboratory safety protocols for university students.

Scholarly Contributions

Selected Publications

Peer-reviewed research published in national and international chemical science journals.

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Journal Article 2026

Temporal Dynamics of Phytochemicals in Selected Medicinal Plants Across Gandaki Province, Nepal

D. Paudel, S. Koirala, D. R. Bhandari, A. Adhikari, B. R. Poudel, M. R. Pokhrel

Food Science & Nutrition, Vol. 14, Issue 5, Article e71802 (2026)

Journal Article 2025 3 Citations

Optimization and Validation of a New HPLC Method for the Comparative Analysis of Curcumin in Fresh Rhizome Across Gandaki Province, Nepal, and Marketed Turmeric Powder

Dipak Paudel, Santosh Koirala, Prayan Pokharel, Megh Raj Pokhrel, Dhaka Ram Bhandari

Journal of Food Quality, Vol. 2025, Article 15 (2025)

Journal Article 2024 4 Citations

Quality assessment of commercially refined sunflower oil found in the market of Pokhara, Nepal

A. Dhakal, D. Paudel, P. Pokharel, S. Koirala

Nepal Journal of Biotechnology, Vol. 12, Issue 1, pp. 81–88 (2024)

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