Prof. B. R. Vishvakarma was born in Dhananjaipur, Jaunpur (U.P.), India, in 1944. He received the B. Sc.
(Engg.), M.Sc. (Engg.), and Ph.D. degrees in electronics engineering from Banaras Hindu University
(BHU), Varanasi,India, in 1969, 1972, and 1977, respectively. From 1973 to 1975, he was a Senior
Research Fellow with the Department of Electronics Engineering, Institute of Technology (IT), BHU,
where he carried out research work on microwave scattering and ferrite devices. He taught at MNR
Engineering College, Allahabad, Allahabad, India, from 1975 to 1980. From 1980 to 1984, he was a
Visiting Professor with Mosul University, Iraq, where he was engaged in teaching and research work on
electronic scanning antenna, propagation of microwave through sand and dust storms, and radar. In
1984, he rejoined the Department of Electronics Engineering, IT, BHU, as a reader, where he is presently
working as a Professor of electronics engineering, His professional interests include the area of
microwave and millimeter wave propagation, radar, scattering, ferrite devices, electronic scanning
antennas, microstrip antennas, piezoelectric effects in bone, electromagnetic interaction (both energetic
and informational) with biographical media. He has published more than 150 research papers in
international reference journals and proceedings. He has also published one monograph on microwave
ferrite junction circulator and a textbook Electromagnetic Fields and Applications. Dr. Vishvakarma is in
the reviewers list of several reference journals in India and abroad.
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