Nishan Katuwal is working as Molecular Biologist and Incharge of Molecular and Genomic Sequencing Research Lab in Dhulikhel Hospital, Kathmandu University Hospital. He received MSc in Biotechnology from Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Norway. His research background is in molecular biology, nanomedicine, nanoparticle drug delivery and pharmaceutical rheology. He is currently working in the field of infectious diseases with the utilisation of molecular methods including next generation sequencing and genomic-data analysis.