The list of presentation papers for 2023 Ottawa Research Conferences under 7 themes:
Agriculture and Social Media
Gender Mainstreaming in Agricultural Innovation Policy in Nepal: A Critical Gender Analysis – Rachana Devkota
Prospect of Nepalese Agriculture: Where it is Lacking? – Kalidas Subedi
Acceleration of Barley Variety Development – Raja Khanal
The Effects of Social Media in the Modern Times - Shreedika Poudel, Colonel By Secondary School
Business, Digitalization, Physics and AI
Platform Business, Solopreneurs and Convergence Possibilities - Basu Sharma, University of New Brunswick
The Capabilities of Family and Friends: How Nepali Immigrants to Canada Experience and Overcome Digital Inequalities - Bhanu Bhakta Acharya, University of Ottawa
An Overview of Direct Detection of Dark Matter - Pushparaj Adhikari, Carleton University
Autonomous Vehicles: Ethics of AI - Idika Poudel, Colonel By Secondary School
Health
Female Community Health Volunteers: A Bridge Between the Mountains and Valleys of Nepal? - Amiti Bista, Carleton University
Understanding TB Epidemiology and Challenges to End TB in Nepal - Suvesh Shrestha, University of Ottawa
Exploring the Availability and Use of Medication Abortion Drugs for Menstrual Regulation in Bangladesh: A Scoping Review - Nished Rijal, University of Ottawa
Artificial Intelligence in Diagnosis of Childhood Diseases: Opportunities and Challenges - Shelina Poudel, Longfield Davidson Heights Secondary School
Biology
The Characterization of Mutational Signatures of Acetaldehyde and Formaldehyde to investigate their Role in Carcinogenesis - Mahanish Jung Thapa, University of Ottawa
The Role of Nonapeptides in the Zebrafish Reproduction – a CRISPR/Cas9 KO Approach - Kusum Sharma, University of Ottawa
A Comparison of Static and Real Time Kinematic Global Positioning Systems - Archan Dabadi and Courtney Dow, Center for Geographic Sciences
State of the Art Lecture: Big Data
Some recent advances in cluster analysis - Sanjeena Dang (Subedi), Carleton University
Climate Change and Lesson Learned
Climate Change Impact on Glacier Retreat in the Nepal Himalaya: Emphasis on Langtang Valley, Central Nepal - Santa Man Rai and Tara Nidhi Bhattarai, KarmaQuest International and Tribhuvan University
Enhanced Ex-situ Biomethanation of Hydrogen and Carbon Dioxide for Biomethane Production using Graphene Oxide Coated Carrier - Ajay Thapa, Carleton University
The Psychological and Neurological implications of PM2.5 in the Context of Kathmandu, Nepal - Pragati Parajuli, Carleton University
Tracking Program Results: What Can Nepal Learn? - Ajoy Bista, Natural Resources Canada
Contemporary Dialogue: Nepal’s Development Issue
Nepal’s Quest for Economic Prosperity: Why Has It Been So Elusive? - Ram C Acharya, ISED Canada