
Awards
Other Memberships/Affiliations
Life member, Nepal Chemical Society
Jalashrot Vikash Sanstha,Nepal 2013-till date
Environmental Solution and Research Center
Degrees:
1991
Master Chemical Sciences
I have expertise on Water, Sanitation and Hygiene(WASH). I have publications(peer reviewed journals)nationl and international journals. I led the international research project on "Development of appropriate safe drinking water and sanitation for slums and squatters in Nepal" with the partnership of Imperial College London funded by DelPHE program of DFID and British Council during 2007-2010.
Publications resulting from Research
Peer Reviewed Journal Papers
• Matthews, R.L., Templeton, M.R., Tripathi, S.K., and Bhattarai K. Disinfection of waterborne
coliform bacteria by Neem oil, Environmental Engineering Science. 2009 • Shaheed, A. Templeton, M.R., Matthews, R.L., Tripathi, S.K., and Bhattarai K. Disinfection of
waterborne coliform bacteria by Luffa cylindrical fruit and seed extracts, Environmental Technology.
2009
Conference papers
• Tripathi, S.K., Templeton M.R., Shrestha, H.K. and Prajapati, M.B. Selecting appropriate water
supply and sanitation solutions for low-income communities in Nepal, International conference on
Sustainable Water Resource Management organized by Mehran & Sindh Universities Karachi and
Exeter University, UK, Karachi, 2010 • Luca Di Mario,Templeton, M.R.,Tripathi S.K. Sanitation for low income communities in Nepal:
Multi-criteria analysis decision making and case studies, EWB-UK National Research Conference,
2010 • Tripathi, S.K. Domestic rain water harvesting as an appropriate technology of water supply to the hill
community: A case study of Bhalakhalak, Bhaktapur, Nepal, regional conference on ‘Save water save
life’, organized by Helping Hand, Islamabad, Pakistan,2010 • Tripathi, S.K. Innovative education and curriculum development. Regional conference on WASH,
(power point presentation), Kathmandu, Nepal, 2010 • Templeton, M.R., Matthews, R.L., Shaheed, A., Tripathi, S.K., and K. Bhattarai. Evaluation of Neem
and Luffa cylindrica extracts as potential low-cost natural disinfectants in developing countries.
Engineers Without Borders UK National Research Conference, February 2009. • Tripathi, S.K., Templeton, M.R., Yiu, W., and N. Tapley. A decision-making tool for water supply
improvements in low-income rural and peri-urban communities in Nepal. Engineers Without Borders
UK National Research Conference, February 2009.
• Tripathi, S.K., Templeton, M.R., Yiu, W., and Tapley, N. Case studies of data collection and decisionmaking
process for small low-income community water supply in Nepal. 34th WEDC International
Conference, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, May 2009. • Tripathi, S. K.Water supply and sanitation in a Terai Village: Situation analysis of Sonbarshi Village
in Kapilvastu District in Western Nepal. National workshop, Safe Drinking Water Project, DelPHE,
2007
• Matthews, R.L., Templeton, M.R., Tripathi, S.K., and Bhattarai K. Disinfection of waterborne
coliform bacteria by Neem oil, Environmental Engineering Science. 2009 • Shaheed, A. Templeton, M.R., Matthews, R.L., Tripathi, S.K., and Bhattarai K. Disinfection of
waterborne coliform bacteria by Luffa cylindrical fruit and seed extracts, Environmental Technology.
2009
Conference papers
• Tripathi, S.K., Templeton M.R., Shrestha, H.K. and Prajapati, M.B. Selecting appropriate water
supply and sanitation solutions for low-income communities in Nepal, International conference on
Sustainable Water Resource Management organized by Mehran & Sindh Universities Karachi and
Exeter University, UK, Karachi, 2010 • Luca Di Mario,Templeton, M.R.,Tripathi S.K. Sanitation for low income communities in Nepal:
Multi-criteria analysis decision making and case studies, EWB-UK National Research Conference,
2010 • Tripathi, S.K. Domestic rain water harvesting as an appropriate technology of water supply to the hill
community: A case study of Bhalakhalak, Bhaktapur, Nepal, regional conference on ‘Save water save
life’, organized by Helping Hand, Islamabad, Pakistan,2010 • Tripathi, S.K. Innovative education and curriculum development. Regional conference on WASH,
(power point presentation), Kathmandu, Nepal, 2010 • Templeton, M.R., Matthews, R.L., Shaheed, A., Tripathi, S.K., and K. Bhattarai. Evaluation of Neem
and Luffa cylindrica extracts as potential low-cost natural disinfectants in developing countries.
Engineers Without Borders UK National Research Conference, February 2009. • Tripathi, S.K., Templeton, M.R., Yiu, W., and N. Tapley. A decision-making tool for water supply
improvements in low-income rural and peri-urban communities in Nepal. Engineers Without Borders
UK National Research Conference, February 2009.
• Tripathi, S.K., Templeton, M.R., Yiu, W., and Tapley, N. Case studies of data collection and decisionmaking
process for small low-income community water supply in Nepal. 34th WEDC International
Conference, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, May 2009. • Tripathi, S. K.Water supply and sanitation in a Terai Village: Situation analysis of Sonbarshi Village
in Kapilvastu District in Western Nepal. National workshop, Safe Drinking Water Project, DelPHE,
2007
Seminar on National Water Week-2019, Leaving no one behind
2025
Water Initiative South Asia organised by Imperial College London and British Council
2025
Partners meeting
2025
• Presented a paper on Low-cost water disinfection technology: A review of Chlorination, one day seminar organized by National Academy of Science and Technology(NAST), Lalitpur, Nepal, 2019
2025
Water Initiative South Asia workshop organised by Imperial College London and British Council
2025
Water Initiative South Asia workshop organised by Imperial College London and British Council
2025
Water Initiative South Asia workshop organised by Imperial College London and British Council
2025
• Participated in the Regional Council Meeting and AGM of Global Water Partnership South Asia, Colombo ,2014
2025
Participated in the Regional Council Meeting of Global Water Partnership South Asia,Bhutan,2013.
2025
• Participated as a resource person in the international conference “Water in action from global to grassroots”, Karachi, Pakistan, 2014
2025
• Country consultation workshop on “Water security and climate resiliency program South Asia” organized by GWP-Nepal and Jalashrot Vikash Sanstha, March7, 2013.
2025
Presentation on, Development of appropriate safe drinking water supply and sanitation system for slums and squatters in Nepal in the workshop on Water Security in Peri Urban South Asia: Adopting to climate change,organized by SaciWATERs, Nepal Engineering
2025
Resource person and coordinator of a regional training on ‘Gender, water and equity’, organized by Nepal Engineering College, SaciWAters, SOPPECOM, Cap-Net and UN Habitat, Kathmandu, August 6-8, 2010
2025
• Coordinator, Regional conference on “Development of appropriate water supply, sanitation and hygiene(WASH) solutions to the informal settlements and marginalized communities in Nepal”,Kathmandu,2010
2025
Regional Training on ‘Gender, water and equity’ organized by SaciWATERs, at Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai, India, 2009
2025
• Attended Master's level Lecture classes on ‘Water born diseases in developing countries’ at Imperial College London, 2009
2025
sanitation system for slums and squatters in Nepal’ International Training Center, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, Dhaka, Bangladesh 2008
2025
South Asia staff training on ‘Participatory field research methodology’ organized by Nepal Engineering College, supported by South Asian consortium for interdisciplinary water resources studies (SaciWATERs), Hyderabad, India, 2008
2025
• Participated in the training on ‘IWRM (Interdisciplinary Water Resource Management) and gender: Harmonizing theory and practice’, organized by Professional Women in Promotional Activities. Nepal, 2008
2025
• Participated in the South Asia staff training program on ‘Water and equity’ organized by SaciWATERs, Pune, India, 2007
2025