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Hi, I’m Jitendra Upadhyaya
a Visiting Professor. Researcher. Leader

I received my Ph.D. (2016) in Food Science and Technology from Chonbuk National University, Republic of Korea. I received M. Sc. in Food Technology from Moscow State University of Applied Biotechnology, Moscow, Russia, and a Master of Public Health from Northern University Bangladesh, Dhaka, Bangladesh. I am a Visiting Professor at McGill University, Montreal, Canada. I am Visiting Faculty at Tribhuvan University, Institute of Agriculture and Animal Science, Rampur Campus Chitwan, Nepal. I was Visiting Faculty at Kathmandu University from 2017-2018 and a Scientist at the Nepal Academy of Science and Technology (NAST) from 2016-2017. My areas of interest within an academic platform include Youth Affairs, human rights, sustainable development, environment, and politics. My interest is in academic platforms and social responsibilities like youth, human rights, sustainable development, Environment, and Politics.

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Involvement & Affiliations

Membership/ Involvement

Global Exposures

Member: The International Leadership Association. USA
Member International Public Policy Association, France
Life member: Nepal Biotechnology Society of Nepal.
Fund Raising Advisor: Global Humanitarian Aid, Toronto, Canada
Vice-President: Nepali Congress, Nepali Public Relations Committee Canada.
Member Free (Elected) Student Union Tri-Chandra Multiple Campus-2007.
President– Community Research, Empowerment and Development Center (CRED Center), Kathmandu, Nepal.
President: School of Democracy Canada

Participated The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), Washington, DC, USA, and The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS), Regional Course on Science Diplomacy Malaysia from 16 – 19 March 2021
Participated World Council for Youth and Diplomacy future We want Model United National, S.A, November 2020.
Participate the “2020 International Winter School on Public Policy – Alps Edition organized by International Public Policy Association, France, 6 Jan-10 Jan 2020.
Participate “The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI)”, Gansu Province, Lanzhou China-2018
Sustainable Environment and Energy Development International Workshop Taiwan, December 6th -15th – 2018
ICT Expert Training Program (K-LINK) hosted by Ministry of Science Korea, ICT and Future Planning (MSIP) and organized by National IT Industry Promotion Agency (NIPA), South Korea on august 19-21, 2015
Attained Annual Meeting organized by The Korean Society of Food Science and Technology on August 25-27, Gwangju, South Korea -2014

Works

What I Do

Research

I provide various research facilities based on the various topics.

Academician

I am visiting lecturer and faculty at various universities and colleges.

Leadership

I am influencer, representative and executives member at various at various organization and committees.

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My Portfolio

List of Publications

7+ Years of Experience

2006 - 2016

Education

Ph.D. in Food Science and Technology

Chonbuk National University, School of Agricultural and Life Science Department of Food Science and Technology (2013 - 2016)

South Korea

Research title: Biotransformation of major ginsenosides to rare ginsenosides, C-K, C-Mc, and C-Y by honey mushroom mycelia. Advisor: Professor Myung-Kon Kim, Ph.D

Master in Food Technology

Moscow State University of Applied Biotechnology (2007-2010)

Russia

Research title: Sensitivity analysis of various factors into microflora of cultured milk products in Nepal. Advisor: Professor Ganina V. I., Ph.D

BSc in Microbiology

Tribhuvan University (2003-2006)

Nepal

Tribhuvan University, Tri-Chandra Multiple Campus, Kathmandu, Nepal.

2016 - Till Now

Academics Works

Visiting Professor

McGill University, Montreal, Canada

2019 to till now

Visiting Faculty

Kathmandu University, Kathmandu, Nepal

2017 - 2018

Scientist

Nepal Academy of Science and Technology, Nepal

2016 - 2017

2007 - till Now.

Other Involvements

Vice President

Nepali Janasampark Samiti (Nepali Public Relations Committee), Canada

2020- till Now

President

School of Democracy, Canada

2020 - till Now

President

Community Research, Empowerment, and Development Center (CRED Center)

2018 to till Now

Representative

Thirteen National Convention of Nepali Congress

2016

Member Free (Elected)

Student Union Tri-Chandra Multiple Campus.

2007

Awards

Awards and Recognition.

The JCI Thirty Outstanding Young Persons of the World (JCI TOYP)-2022

Academic achievement medal (Nepal Vidhyabhusan “Ka”) from President of Nepal- Government of Nepal-

“The Outstanding Youth of the Nation-2021 Award by Nepal Jaycees-2021.

Awarded Publicity envoy for Korean Government Scholarship Program, Ministry of Education, Korea July 2017- June 2019.

Youth Inspiration Award 2018” Global Youth Peace Conference, Nepal, 2018.

Awarded for excellent academic achievement awarded National Institute for International Education, Ministry of Education, the Republic of Korea-
Awarded Korean Government Scholarship Program (KGSP) grantee provided by a government of South Korea
Poster award in conference organized by “The 11thInternational Symposium on Ginseng, Korea
Awarded Russian Government Scholarship for master’s degree from 2007-2010.