SIKKIM ALPINE UNIVERSITY WELCOMES NEW VC PROF. R. K. THAPA

Sikkim Alpine University officially welcomed the new Vice Chancellor, Prof. Ram Kumar Thapa who is an eminent Physicist and has been engaged in teaching and research for decades in the field of Physics. In honour of Professor R. K. Thapa, the University organised a Welcome Program on 17th September, 2022, with an objective to introduce the Hon’ble Vice Chancellor to the students who have been eagerly waiting to meet him.

Dr. Jharna Tamang, Dean of Research and Development Cell, officially announced the welcome of the Hon’ble VC followed by the students extending their warm welcome with traditional khada and applause. The hon’ble VC has had an exceptional academic career with phenomenal Research profile that is completely awe inspiring to young learners and aspiring faculties of the University.

Apart from his excellent academic profile, Prof. R. K. Thapa has also been recognised as the Emeritus Professor and Scientist and outstanding reviewer by Elsevier Publication. He has also been awarded the Honorary Director by Condensed Matter Physics Research Center Nepal. Prof. Thapa has a clear vision of developing Sikkim Alpine University as a center of premium education and research in the region while opening opportunities of employment and economic progress for the local people.

With a Herculean task in hand, the journey of the Hon’ble VC, Prof. R. K. Thapa has just started in the campus with a heartwarming welcome by the entire SAU team.