Kripa Shanker

Background

Shanker, Kripa was born on July 1, 1949 in Varanasi, India.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Banaras Hindu University, 1970. Master of Technology in Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, 1972. Master of Science in Operations Research, Cornell University, 1976.

Doctor of Philosophy in Operations Research, Cornell University, 1977.

Career

Senior research, teaching assistant Department Mechanical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, 1971—1973, lecturer, 1978—1979, assistant professor, 1979—1987, professor, since 1987, deputy director, since 2001. Assistant professor Division of Industrial Engineering and Management Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok, 1982, associate professor, 1983—1984, associate professor, chairman, 1984, visiting professor Industrial Engineering and Management Programme, 1998—2000.

Achievements

• Kripa Shanker has been listed as a noteworthy academic administrator, engineering educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Prabha Shanker. Children: Awadhesh, Arvind.