Background
Shrestha, Bijaya was born on July 8, 1955 in Kathmandu, Nepal. Son of Kalidas and Kamala M. (Joshi) Shrestha. came to the United States, 1985.
nuclear scientist Electrical engineering educator
Shrestha, Bijaya was born on July 8, 1955 in Kathmandu, Nepal. Son of Kalidas and Kamala M. (Joshi) Shrestha. came to the United States, 1985.
Master of Science in Plasma Physics, Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal, 1978. Master of Science in Nuclear Physics, Louisiana State University, 1988. Doctor of Philosophy, University Missouri, Rolla, 1995.
Assistant lecturer, Tribhuvan U., Kathmandu, Nepal, 1979-1982; lecturer, Tribhuvan U., Kathmandu, Nepal, 1982-1985; teaching assistant, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, 1985-1988; research teaching assistant, U. Missouri, Rolla, 1988-1995; postdoctoral fellow, U. Missouri, Rolla, 1995-1996; adjunct faculty department electrical engineering, U. Missouri, Rolla, since 1996.
Treasurer University Teachers Association, Kathmandu, 1982. Member American Physical Society, American Nuclear Society, Nepal Physical Society, American Mathematics Society, Sigma Pi Sigma, Alpha Nu Sigma (president University Missouri at Rolla chapter), Tau Beta Pi.
Married Puja, May 7, 1975. Children: Anjana, Anjaya, Srijana, Samjhana.