Background
Misra, Raj Pratap was born on December 23, 1919 in Chhaperpur, India. Came to the United States, 1939.
engineering educator electrical engineer
Misra, Raj Pratap was born on December 23, 1919 in Chhaperpur, India. Came to the United States, 1939.
Bachelor of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1941. Master of Electrical Engineering, Cornell University, 1945. Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical Engineering & Industrial Management, Cornell University, 1955.
General manager, chief engineer Hamara Radio & General Industries Ltd., Delhi, India, 1947-1950. Instructor electrical engineering Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, 1950-1952. Manager reliability and high frequency Philco Corporation, Lansdale, Pennsylvania, 1952-1958.
Manager reliability research and development Texas Instruments, Dallas, 1958-1962. Professor reliability New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, 1962-1990. Distinguished professor emeritus.
Consultant Texas Instruments, 1962-1993, vice president consultant Soletron Incorporated, New York York, Florida, 1966-1969, Kertron, Reriera Beach, Florida, 1969-1980. Consultant reliability Astro Electronics Division Westinghouse, California, 1962-1965, Autonetics, California, 1965-1966. Visiting professor United States Academy of Sciences to Romanian Academy, 1988-1989, visiting professor, Indian Institute of Technology, New Dehli, 1990, 93.
Fellow Indian Association Engineers. Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (chairman reliability group 1965-1968), ASTE (chairman reformed planar diode task force 1955-1959), Sigma Xi.