07/08/2026
Department of Environmental Engineering (DoENE), Kathmandu University, proudly congratulates Lokesh Sapkota on the successful defense of his PhD thesis titled “Natural Attenuation of Physicochemical Parameters of Landfill Leachate in Different Soil Textures Using the Soil Column Method.”The research was conducted under the supervision of Dr. Rajendra Joshi, Dr. Bikash Adhikari and Dr. Anish Ghimire.
With this achievement, he becomes the first scholar from DoENE to successfully defend a PhD and the third PhD graduate from the Environmental Engineering program at Kathmandu University.
The Department is proud to recognize this important academic and research accomplishment and his contribution to the field of Environmental Engineering.