Hari Prasad Neopane is a professor at the department of mechanical engineering, Kathmandu University. He has been working at Kathmandu University since 2000 and serving the university with different administrative responsibilities. He has published more than 120 research articles and three book chapters in national and international journals and conference proceedings. He has received the education award (shikshya puraskar), the young scientist award, and many more from the government of Nepal for the dedication of his service and contribution in the education sector of Nepal. He has also handled several national and international conferences and training courses related to his field of interest. He has visited more than 25 countries for research and development as well as international collaboration and cooperation.