Name Shiba Rai | Fields Infection | |
Born January 26, 1953
Bhojpur, Nepal ( 1953-01-26 ) Institutions Nepal Medical College, Kathmandu, Nepal Institution Nepal Medical College, Kathmandu, Nepal | ||
Shiba Kumar Rai is a Professor of medical microbiology and member of National Planning Commission (NPC) of the government of Nepal. He is also founding chairman of Shi-Gan Health Foundation, Shi-Gan International College of Science & Technology (SICOST) and National Institute of Tropical Medicine & Public Health Research.
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Books/Chapter in books
Prof. Rai has authored/coauthored 21 health/medical science related books and/or chapters in books..
Research Papers
Until now, Prof. Rai has contributed 173 papers in professional journals. Most of his papers are listed in google scholar (Shiba Kumar Rai, Nepal)
Social Works
He founded Hattigaunda Welfare Society (Sewa Samaj) in 1997 and established sisterly relationship with Doshou Kai (Alumni Association) and Extension Center of Kobe Tokiwa College in Kobe, Japan. Under this relationship, students and faculty exchange is being done on every alternate year since start of relationship in 1997. For the purpose of health research, he has also founded Nat'l Institute of Tropical Medicine and Public Health Research (NITMPHR). Dashimura Foundation is new social organization he has founded which is currently working on the establishment of a "senior citizen care home" together with other social works focused on quality education (by establishing the prizes/awards to be given to best performing students). He is also involved in Lions Club International.