Bhupendra Bimal Chhetri

KU-staff
Professor,
Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, School of Engineering
Office: Block 08, Kathmandu University, DhuliKhel, Kavre.
+97711415100
bhupendra.chhetri@ku.edu.np
Bio
Research
Honors and Awards
Other Position
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Biography

Bhupendra B. Chhetri joined Kathmandu University in 1994 as a Lecturer in Electrical and Electronics Engineering. He obtained Bachelor Degreee in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology in 1993 and Master and Doctorate of Engineering in Electrical, Electronics and Computer Engineering Degrees from Kyushu Institute of Technology, Japan, in 2000 and 2003 respectively. He has served in various academic and research management positions in Kathmandu University. He was the Head of Department (2005-2008) and Dean of School of Engineering (2016-2018). He is currently Professor of Electrical and Electronics Engineering.

Honors and Awards

Dr. Chhetri is recognized as a valued member of IEEE. He received certificate for outstanding contribution in education sector in Nepal in 2006 from the Ministry of Education of Government of Nepal. He has been invited to various national and international seminars and conferences. 

Research

Dr. Chhetri's has research/teaching experience in the field of Lighting, Vision, Optical & RF Communication Systems, Signal Processing, Energy Systems, and Social Impacts of Engineering and Technology. He is open to any research ideas in the discipline of electrical and electronics engineering that are important in the local context. He is also interested in innovation and research based institutional capacity and industrial development.

Other Position

Research Committee Member, School of Engineering (SoE)

Program Advisory Committee Member, EnergizeNepal Program, SoE, Funded by Norway

Team Member and PhD Supervisor, HydroHimalaya Project, WP4, SoE, Funded by Norway

Review Team Member, KU-IRDP Project, Alternative & Renewable Energy Thematic Area, SoE, Funded by Korea

Team Member, Erasmus+ CEEECoM Project, DoEEE, Funded by EU

Team Member, Smart Energy Management System, DoEEE, Funded by UGC

Publication