Dr Khanal is a Senior Lecturer at ECA Higher Education Institute. Prior to this, he served as Director of Undergraduate Studies at Asia Pacific International College (APIC). He also served as Chair of the Research Coordinating Group at APIC and was a member of the APIC Teaching & Learning Committee.

He currently serves as a member of the ECA Higher Education Institute Scholarship & Research Committee and is also the Coordinator of the Project Management, Built Environment and Engineering (PBE) Research Group at ECA Higher Education Institute.

Dr Khanal has more than 20 years of experience in higher education teaching, research, and management. He has worked at various institutions around the world across a range of educational settings, bringing extensive international experience in teaching and research.

Dr Khanal obtained his PhD from the University of Sydney and a Master’s degree from Southern Illinois University in the United States. He is an active researcher with publications in A and A* ranked journals.

His current research interests include curriculum and pedagogy, classroom experience, the use of technology in teaching and learning, and built environment and design.

Areas of expertise: Project Management, Education, Built Environment and Design, Engineering, Sustainability, and Modelling and Simulation of Thermofluid Systems.

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