Background
Bajura, Richard Albert was born on February 2, 1941 in Duquesne, Pennsylvania, United States.
academic administrator educator mechanical engineer
Bajura, Richard Albert was born on February 2, 1941 in Duquesne, Pennsylvania, United States.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Notre Dame, 1962. Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Notre Dame, 1964. Doctor of Philosophy, Notre Dame, 1967.
Energy research director, West Virginia University, Morgantown, 1984-1990; research engineer, Babcok & Wolcox Research and Development Center, Alliance, Ohio., 1967-1968; postdoctoral researcher, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 1968-1969; professor mechanic engineering, West Virginia University, Morgantown, since 1969; associate provost, West Virginia University, Morgantown, 1990-1994; director, National Research Center for Coal and Energy, since 1994.
Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers (vice president basic engineering 1998-2001), American Society of America Engineering, Washington Coal Club (president 1999).