Sunila Rai, PhD is a Professor of Aquaculture and Fisheries in the Aquatic Resources Department in Agriculture and Forestry University (AFU) situated in Rampur, Chitwan, Nepal. Currently she is also working at a capacity of Program Coordinator of Fisheries Program and Head of Aquatic Resources Department in the Faculty of Animal Science, Veterinary Science and Fisheries, AFU. She completed her M.Sc. in Aquaculture and Ph.D. in Aquaculture and Aquatic Resources Management from Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand. In addition to teaching, she has also been involved in aquaculture research and extension with focus on nutrition and gender.