Video highlights from Nepali New Year 2068 Celebration by Nepalese Society of Texas on April 10, 2011 in Euless. This video is part of the blog post at http://texasnepal.com/blog/3469
Nepali New Year 2068 Celebration 
Interaction Program – Prem Adhikari 
Interview with Prem Adhikari 
Prem Adhikari – Personality of the Month for August 2009 
Dr. Prem Adhikari’s Speech at NRN Conference in Houston, Texas 
Prem Adhikari – Personality of the Month for August 2009
Prem Raj Adhikari
Professor of Chemistry at Richland College, Dallas
Phd Candidate at University of North Texas
Birth Place : Begnas, Pokhara, Kaski (now Lekh Nath Municipality)
Spouse: Uma Adhikari (Registered Nurse)
Children: Gaurab Adhikari and Anjali Adhikari
Current Residence : Coppell, Texas, USA
Hobbies – Reading magazines, Social work, Writing poems
Educational Background
School : Ananda Jyoti High School, Begnas, Kaski
High school : PN campus Pokhara (ISc)
College: ASCOL – Amrit Science College (BSc)
MSc in Chemistry, TU Nepal
Masters in Bio Chemistry form Miami University of Ohio
Phd: Bio Chemistry at University of North Texas (Currently enrolled)
Phd dessertation – “Proteomic Responses in the Gill of Zebrafish following Ibuprofen& Naproxen”
Awards
Tribhuvan Chhatrabriti (Tribhuvan Scholarship) TU Nepal (MSc) Willam Hale Charah
Grad Scholarship, Graduuate School Of Miami Ohio
Phd Academic Achievement Award – 2 years (UNT)
Teaching
He has been teaching at various colleges and institutes for the past 15 years.
Mount Annapurna Boarding school Pokhara
Lord Buddha Academy (Maharajgung, Kathmandu)
NIST Patan ( Founder – Morning in charge )
Richland College, Dallas TX, USA (current)
Other experience and Affiliations
Forensic Scientist at RONAST, Nepal – 3 years
Founder of – Nepali School Denton, Texas
President : INLS (International Nepali Literary Society) Dallas Chapter
Coordinator : NCSC (Nepali Cultural and Spiritual Center) Texas
Worked for Proctor & Gamble Co.( Company that makes Tide Detergent) : 2 years
Contact info:
Prem Adhikari
Professor of Chemistry
School Of Mathematics, Science And Health Profession
12800 Abrams Road# S- 244
Dallas, TX 75243
E-mail : padhikari@dcccd.edu
Ph: 972-238-6045
Fx: 972-238-3689
Dr. Prem Adhikari’s Speech at NRN Conference in Houston, Texas
Dr. Prem Adhikari, current elected President of Nepalese Society of Texas, spoke at the Fourth Regional NRN Conference in Houston, Texas on May 29, 2010. The video below has the speech he gave at the event where he talked about issues related to NRNs, NST and its activities in DFW area and formation of SARC for collecting Student Fund to help Nepali students in various colleges and universities at times of emergencies.
Dr. Prem Adhikari’s Speech at NRN Conference in Houston, Texas from TexasNepal.com on Vimeo.
Board of Directors for IRJR-Nepal
Dr. Prem Adhikari holds Ph. D from University of North Texas, Denton, TX. He has his Master of Science in Chemistry and Biochemistry from Miami University, Oxford, OH and Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal. He has a Bachelor in Science from Amrit Science Campus, Kathmandu, Nepal. Dr. Adhikari is currently working as a professor of chemistry at East field College in Dallas, Texas. He was awarded – Academic enrichment scholarship, University of North Texas, The William Hale Charch Graduate Fellowship, Miami University, King Tribhuvan Fellowship, Tribhuvan University. He has a professional society affiliations with Society of Toxicology, Association of Scientists in Mass Spectrometry (ASMS), American Chemical Society, and Association of Bio-molecular Research Forum (ABRF), Nepal Chemical Society. Dr. Adhikari is fully involved in various community involvement such as president of Nepalese Society of Texas (NST), coordination of Meeting & Organization committee (MOC), Nepalese Cultural & Spiritual Society (NCSC), Begnas environmental club of Kaskee, Nepal.
