Background
Prasad, Birendra was born on June 30, 1949 in Patna, Bihar, India. Came to the United States, 1973. Son of Baidyanath Prasad Gupta and Ramrati Devi.
Prasad, Birendra was born on June 30, 1949 in Patna, Bihar, India. Came to the United States, 1973. Son of Baidyanath Prasad Gupta and Ramrati Devi.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Bihar College Engineering, Patna, 1969. Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, 1971. Doctor of Engineering, Stanford University, 1975.
Doctor of Philosophy in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Illinois Institute of Technology, 1977.
Research assistant Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, 1976—1977, lecturer, 1978—1979. Principal research scientist Science Research Laboratory, Ford Motor Company, Dearborn, Michigan, 1982—1985. Senior consultant engineer Electronic Data Systems Corporation, Troy, 1985—1998.
Director Unigraphics Solutions, Inc. Knowledge based Engineering (KBE) B, Irvine, California, since 1998, University California Continuing Education, Irvine, since 2001. Managing director Spec2market Solutions, Tustin.
Chief knowledge officer Parker Hannifin, Irvine.
Fellow American Society of Mechanical Engineers, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (chairman structural dynamics and materials conference organizing committee, treasurer Michigan chapter since 1986), American Society of Civil Engineers (chairman, member control group aerospace division conference committee). Member Society Automotive Engineering.
Married Pushpa Gupta, May 13, 1973. Children: Rosalie, Gunjan, Palak.