7th Young Scientist Summit 2023 in Uniglobe College

Event 18 Feb 2023 1792

Young Scientists Gather for Seventh Annual Summit in Nepal to Compete and Showcase Innovations Across Five Categories, with Top Performers to Represent the Country at the Asia-Pacific Conference of Young Scientists-2023 in Mexico

The upcoming 'Young Scientist Summit 2023' is set to take place on February 19th and 20th in Kamaladi, Nepal. The event is being jointly organized by the Nepal Polymer Institute (NPI) and Uniglobe School/College. This is the seventh edition of the annual summit, which aims to inspire young people to pursue innovation and discovery.

The event's schedule has been announced, with the opening ceremony set to commence at 10 am on Sunday, 20th February 2023. Special guests at the summit include Engineer Ganesh Shah, Induvikram Joshi, Khil Kumar Pradhan, Surendra Basnet of Rashtriya Yuva Parishad, Dr. Mahesh Adhikari of NAST, Professor Binil Aryal, and others.

The organizers of the Young Scientists Conference have been working to encourage young people to explore fields of new discoveries and inventions. This year, the NPI and Uniglobe College have come together to host the summit.

Contestants at the event will compete in five different categories: Engineering and Robotics, Life Sciences, Chemical and Environmental Science, Physical Science and Mathematics, and Computer Science. Participants will present their work through posters, video clips, and oral presentations. The top performers at the event will represent Nepal at the Asia-Pacific Conference of Young Scientists-2023, which will be held in Sonora, Mexico, from September 27th to October 1st.

The event is open to students from grades 8 to 12. The summit's closing ceremony will take place on Monday evening, 21st February 2023. The Young Scientist Summit 2023 promises to be an exciting event, providing a platform for young minds to showcase their scientific abilities and inspire a new generation of innovators.

About Young Scientist Summit:

The Young Scientists Summit (YSS) is an annual initiative of the Nepal Polymer Institute (NPI) with the primary objective of empowering and connecting young scientists towards new discoveries, inventions, and discourse. The inaugural YSS event took place in 2016 in Kathmandu under the motto "Our Young Scientists: Our Strength: Our Hope".

Over the years, the YSS has served as a platform to promote the involvement of high school and university-level students, as well as other young researchers, in science, technology, and innovation activities through research ideas and projects. The motto of YSS is "Youth's Participation for Prosperity of the Nation through Science, Technology, and Innovation," reflecting its goal of identifying and recognizing the genius minds of Nepal and promoting their aspirations in the prosperity of the country.

The YSS encourages participation in its annual conference, where young scientists from various fields present their ideas and research findings. The event provides a forum for showcasing scientific knowledge, engaging in discussions, and establishing connections with other young scientists. The YSS supports the development of young researchers and inventors, fostering an atmosphere of creativity and innovation.

Through the YSS, the NPI hopes to inspire the next generation of scientists and inventors in Nepal, empowering them to make significant contributions to science and technology. By connecting with other young scientists and researchers, participants at the YSS are exposed to new ideas and approaches, providing them with opportunities to expand their horizons and hone their skills.

In summary, the Young Scientists Summit (YSS) is an annual initiative that aims to empower and connect young scientists in Nepal. With its motto of "Youth's Participation for Prosperity of the Nation through Science, Technology, and Innovation," the YSS provides a platform for showcasing scientific knowledge, engaging in discussions, and establishing connections with other young scientists. The YSS is a vital component in inspiring the next generation of Nepalese scientists and inventors, supporting their efforts to make significant contributions to science and technology in the future.