Background
Prasad, Marehalli Gopalan was born on July 22, 1950 in Hassan, Karnataka, India. Son of Marehalli S. Gopalan. came to the United States, 1977.
Mechanical engineering educator
Prasad, Marehalli Gopalan was born on July 22, 1950 in Hassan, Karnataka, India. Son of Marehalli S. Gopalan. came to the United States, 1977.
Master of Science, Indian Institute Technology, Madras, India, 1974; Doctor of Philosophy, Purdue University, 1980.
Lecturer mechanic engineering, BMS College Engineering, Bangalore, India, 1971-1972; aero engineer, Hindustan Aeronautics, Bangalore, 1974-1977; graduate instructor, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1978-1980; assistant professor mechanic engineering, Stevens Institute Technology, Hoboken, New Jersey, 1980-1984; associate professor mechanic engineering, Stevens Institute Technology, Hoboken, New Jersey, 1984-1990; professor mechanic engineering, Stevens Institute Technology, Hoboken, New Jersey, since 1990. Noise control expert United Nations (United Nations Industrial Development Organization), Vienna, Austria, 1989. Technical consultant International Business Machines Corporation, Poughkeepsie, New York, 1988, American Telephone & Telegraph Company, Murray Hill, New Jersey, 1986.
Teacher Vidyapith (Cultural Ednl. Institution), New Jersey, since 1990. Co-chair education committee Hindu Temple and Cultural Society, Bridgewater, New Jersey, since 1993.
Member Institute Indian Culture, New York, since 1988. Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers (associate editor Applied Mechanics Revs. since 1986), Institute of Noise Control Engineering (certified, vice president external affairs 1987-1991).
Married Geetha Prasad. Children: Tejasaji, Yashaswi.