I am a public health researcher with an interest in conducting research in fields such as maternal health, sexual and reproductive health, mental health and wellbeing, migration health, mindfulness and health services research. I studied and worked in various research projects in different countries including the United Kingdom, Nepal, and Australia. I also have previously worked as a lecturer in public health, public health officer and medical laboratory technologist.

I was involved in teaching MSc Global Health: Human Health and the Environment and MA Global Health: Culture, Society and Behaviour courses from September 2022 until August 2025. I was module lead for HE5002 Global Health Systems: Health Systems and Health Protection. Since July 2025, I have taken new responsibility of co-course lead for BSc Health studies. I am also module lead for three modules for BSc Health Studies course: HE2002 Health Promotion and Protection Framework, HE3005 Population Wellbeing and Risk and HE2003 Interagency Working and Ethics.

I completed my undergraduate studies in Medical Laboratory Science (BScMLT) from Nepal and then did my Master in Public Health (MPH) from Australia. I then completed my PhD from Bournemouth University. The title of my PhD was "A study of perinatal services among maternity users in a southern district in Nepal".