Biraj is the Regional Partnerships Director, Chief, Department of Community Programs, at the Dhulikhel Hospital-Kathmandu University Hospital

He completed his MPH and PhD training at UW through a Fulbright fellowship from Nepal. He also leads the Department of Community Programs at Dhulikhel Hospital-Kathmandu University Hospital, and has more than a decade of experience developing rural community health programs and forging international collaborations for academic training and research in Nepal.