Udit Chandra Aryal is a dynamic and results-driven professional with over eight years of experience in project planning, development, and management across diverse fields such as community development, climate change, biodiversity conservation, and Artificial Intelligence. Currently serving as the Grants, Partnership, and Program Manager at the Nepal Applied Mathematics and Informatics Institute for Research, Udit excels in developing comprehensive grant proposals, fostering strategic partnerships, and managing research programs in data science, AI, and healthcare informatics.

With a strong background in research project management, Udit has led numerous AI-driven initiatives, including smartphone microscopy for parasite detection, AI-assisted cervical cancer detection, and the development of chatbots for government services and maternal health. His expertise extends to financial management, stakeholder engagement, and compliance with ethical research guidelines.

Udit holds a Master’s in Development Management and Governance (expected 2026) and a degree in Forestry and Wildlife Management, complemented by various certifications in fund management, climate change, and financial management. Fluent in English, Nepali, Hindi, and Tharu, Udit is also an active volunteer and has received multiple awards, including the US Exchange Alumni under the Climate Action Champions Network and the Orange Knowledge Fellowship.

Adept at multilingual communication, problem-solving, and time management, Udit is passionate about leveraging technology and community-driven approaches to address global challenges and improve livelihoods.