Nepalese History and Geography
What is the capital of Nepal?
Katmandu
In what year did Mahesh and his wife get married?
2016
What type of middle and high school did Mahesh attend in his adolescent and young adult years?
Military boarding high school
How many co-ops has Mahesh had during his REGN career?
5 co-ops
Where is Mahesh moving to in January 2026?
North Carolina
How many of the top ten highest mountains in the world are in Nepal?
8
What is Mahesh's daughter's middle name?
Iris
What is the cultural meaning of the name "Mahesh"?
God of destruction
How many years did Mahesh work in PS?
2 years
How many acres of property does Mahesh's family own in Nepal?
10 acres
In what area of Nepal did Mahesh complete a 10 day trek through the mountains in 2023?
Langtang Valley
What brand is Mahesh's motorcycle?
Indian
Where did Mahesh start his collegiate academic career?
University of North Alabama
How many LS programs has Mahesh been the lead CCD developer for?
3 programs
If Mahesh had a time machine to turn the clock back 15-20 years, what would he pursue for his career?
Nonprofit organization focused on education
Before the unification of Nepal in 1768, what area of the country was considered Nepal?
Kathmandu Valley
What is Mahesh's dog's name and approximately how many teeth does he have? (+/- 3 teeth)
Coco, 31 teeth (28-34 accepted)
When (holiday) and where did Mahesh experience a physical altercation with a customer while working at a restaurant?
Halloween in Salem, MA
What has been Mahesh's favorite project during his REGN career?
Benchtop perfusion development
What role did Mahesh play in the recent widespread protests over a social media ban and economic inequality in Nepal?
Encouraged participation of nieces and nephews in Nepal
What amphibian species is only found in Nepal?
Nepal High Altitude Toad
How many siblings does Mahesh have and what are their ages? (+/- 3 years)
2 siblings
brother 47 years old (44-50 accepted)
sister 44 years old (41-47 accepted)
Name all three states where Mahesh attended undergraduate courses.
Alabama, Louisiana, Massachusetts
What does Mahesh consider the largest lab related mistake of his career?
Adding cysteine stock instead of cysteine powder for a weekend C1 feeding task
What was Mahesh considering as a possible business venture in 2022?
Ownership of a gas station