TEDxPremier Intl School

Speakers

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• Ayushman Agrawal

  IB MYP 3 student of Premier International School, Nepal

• Darsaneeka Neupane

  IB PYP student of Premier International School, Nepal

• Darshaneeka Neupane

  IB PYP student of Premier International School, Nepal

• Dr Sunita Ghimire Gautam

  An experienced Molecular Biologist and R&D Manager in the biotech industry, specializing in brain science research. Skilled in CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing (in vivo and in vitro), virus production, diagnostic kit development, and antibody production.

• Hriddhima Agrawal

  IBDP Year 1 student of Premier International School, Nepal

• Jyotsana Khadka

  Grade 6 student of Premier International School, Nepal

• Mantra Pokhrel

  Grade 10 student of Premier International School, Nepal

• Mr Chiri Babu Maharjan

  Chiri Babu Maharjan is the Mayor of Lalitpur Metropolitan City, a veteran social activist and politician with a Master’s in Commerce from Tribhuvan University. A former multiple‑term ward chair and long‑time member of Nepali Congress, he has championed urban development, community welfare and sustainable city initiatives throughout his public service. As Mayor, he is known for pioneering projects such as dedicated cycle lanes, eco‑friendly infrastructure, and community empowerment programmes — always driven by his commitment to inclusive growth and cultural preservation.

• Saurya Shrestha

  Grade 10 Student of Premier International School, Nepal

• Sugarika KC

  Sugarika KC is the winner of Dabur Vatika Miss Nepal 2005, the 11th edition of the national pageant held on April 7, 2005, at the Birendra International Conference Centre. Representing Lalitpur, she earned the national crown and went on to represent Nepal at Miss World 2005 in Sanya, China.

• Ujaya Shakya

  Ujaya Shakya is the Founder of Outreach, author of Brandsutra, and the First Vice President of the Advertising Association of Nepal. As an entrepreneur, she is transforming Nepal’s MarCom ecosystem and is passionate about innovative ideas and new opportunities.

• Vikrant Pandey

  Vikrant began his career as a software engineer in one of Nepal’s leading banks, but in 2013 he stepped away from his successful corporate path to establish Fightback, a social enterprise dedicated to reducing the risk of sexual violence in Nepal. An entrepreneur, educator, and father, he has pioneered a new market for innovative self-protection training, worked to integrate the Fightback program into the education system, and continues to envision a society where every individual—especially young girls—can live free from the threat of sexual violence.