The award winners will be eligible to apply for participation in the Asia Pacific Conference of Young Scientists (APCYS) to be held in Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico from Sept. 27 – Oct. 1, 2023. Other research and innovation opportunities, in both national and international level, will be provided to the YSS awardees.

Winners under the category of Chemical and Environmental Science (CES)

1. Gold Medalists
Researcher 1 – Asheesh Jha 
Researcher  2 – Saurya Shrestha
Mentor – Birendra Kumar Jha
School – Nightingale International Secondary School, Lalitpur
Project title “The Incineration of Plastic and Treatment of Resultant Noxious Gases and Persistent Organic Pollutants”
 
2. Silver medalists
Researcher 1 – Sampada Poudel
Researcher 2 – Sujata Bhandari
Mentor – Surat Kumar Puri
School – Kathmandu College of Central State, Kathmandu
Project title “Earthquake alarming device” 
 
3. Bronze Medalists
Researcher 1 – Asmita Tamang
Researcher 2 – Binusha Silwal 
Mentor – Manish Man Shrestha
School – Laboratory Secondary School, Kathmandu
Project title “Terrace gardening: an amazing solution for organic farming in urban cities using kitchen waste”

Winners under the category of Computer Science (CS)

1. Gold Medalists
Researcher 1 – Birun Rana 
Researcher  2 – Anuj Bhattarai
Mentor – Rajesh Shrestha
School – Texas International College, Kathmandu
Project title “Home automation system using NodeMcu ESP8266 microcontroller”
 
2. Silver medalists
Researcher 1 – Abhijit Sapkota
Researcher 2 – Praful Bhatt
Mentor – Ajay Jha
School – Uniglobe SS/College, Kathmandu
Project title “ASPB Learning Software”
 
3. Bronze Medalists
Researcher 1 – Sabnam Adhikari
Researcher 2 – Kritika Neupane
Mentor – Rajesh Shrestha
School – Milestone International College, Lalitpur

Project title “Design of portable obstacle detector digital device for Blind People”

Winners under the category of Life Science (LS)

1. Gold Medalists
Researcher 1 – Krishika Mahat 
Researcher  2 – Luna Bhattarai
Mentor – Krishna Bahadur Karki
School – Uniglobe SS/College, Kathmandu
Project title “In vivo and in vitro seed viability test of Scoparia dulcis L.”
 
2. Silver medalists
Researcher 1 – Neha Chaudhary
Researcher 2 – Bishu Bal Tamang
Mentor -Manish Man Shrestha
School – Laboratory Secondary School, Kirtipur, Kathmandu
Project title “Extraction, Isolation and Quantification of DNA from chilly and tomato leaves”
 
3. Bronze Medalists
Researcher 1 – Ruth Rai
Researcher 2 – Pratima Magar
Mentor – Basanta Aidi
School – Swapna Vatika Academy, Kathmandu

Project title “The DNA extraction of onion by using detergent and common salt”

Winners under the category of Electronic and Robotics (ER)

1. Gold Medalists
Researcher 1 – Asmita Yadav
Researcher  2 – Sneha Kushwaha
Mentor – Rajesh Shrestha
School – Milestone International College, Lalitpur

Project title “Design of Automatic and manual obstacle avoiding robot using Ultrasonic sensor and Arduino Uno”

2. Silver medalists
Researcher 1 – Suman Chaudhary
School – Shree Sajeelal secondary School, Morang
Project title ” Home Automation”
 
3. Bronze Medalists
Researcher 1 – Sudip Khadka
Researcher 2 – Sajjan Khadka
Mentor – Surat Kumar Puri
School – Kathmandu College of central state, Kathmandu

Project title “Flying machine (RC airplane)”

 

Winners under the category of Physical Sciences and Mathematics (PSM)

1. Gold Medalists
Researcher 1 – Abhisek Sharma
School – Shree Sajeelal Secondary School, Morang

Project title “High-Low Beam”

2. Silver medalists
Researcher 1 – Bikal Ghimire
School – Shree Sajeelal secondary School, Morang
Project title “Automatic Motor Control”
 
3. Bronze Medalists
Researcher 1 – Drishya Fullel
Researcher 2 – Sampanna Adhikari
Mentor – Samir Bhandari
School – Laboratory Secondary School, Kathmandu

Project title “Smart stick: A friend for the visually impaired people using ultrasonic sensor)”