Ankush Kumar

About

I am currently an Assistant Professor at the Centre for Nanotechnology, IIT Roorkee. My research focuses on the intersection of Nanotechnology and Artificial Intelligence, integrating both modeling and experimental strategies.

My research interests include:

Neuromorphic Computing with Nano-systems
Nanoelectronics
AI and Optimization for Nanotechnology
Multiscale Device Design
Intelligent Sensing Systems
Optoelectronics
I am passionate about advancing these fields to develop innovative solutions and cutting-edge technologies.

Led by Dr. Ankush Kumar, Assistant Professor at the Centre for Nanotechnology, IIT Roorkee, the Nano Intelligence Lab is positioned at the intersection of nanotechnology and artificial intelligence. We welcome students and researchers to be part of the Nano Intelligence Lab.
Contact: ankush.kumar[at]nt.iitr.ac.in

Employment

• Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee Assistant Professor
  2024 - Present
• Singapore University of Technology and Design Research Fellow
  2022 - Present
• Institut d'Électronique de Microélectronique et de Nanotechnologie Post Doc Associate
  2019 - Present
• University of Pittsburgh Post Doctoral Associate
  2018 - 2019

Education

• Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research PhD

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (25)

• Reliableformer: A Device Aware Framework for Reliable Memristor Transformer Accelerators
  2026 DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-10644911/v1
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• Biopolymer-Based Stimuli-Responsive and Self-Healing Conductive Hydrogels for Next-Generation Bioelectronics Interfaces
  ACS Applied Polymer Materials 2026 DOI: 10.1021/acsapm.6c00188
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• A review of neuroscience-inspired deep learning and genetic algorithms
  BMC Artificial Intelligence 2026 DOI: 10.1186/s44398-025-00019-0
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• Memristive nanowire reservoir modeling for compressed audio feature extraction and neuromorphic classification: Potential for edge AI applications
  APL Machine Learning 2026 DOI: 10.1063/5.0344059
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• Neuromorphic Signal Classification Using Organic Electrochemical Transistor Array and Spiking Neural Simulations
  IEEE Sensors Journal 2024 DOI: 10.1109/JSEN.2024.3353307
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• Structural plasticity for neuromorphic networks with electropolymerized dendritic PEDOT connections
  Nature Communications 2023 DOI: 10.1038/s41467-023-43887-8
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• Analog programing of conducting-polymer dendritic interconnections and control of their morphology
  Nature Communications 2021 DOI: 10.1038/s41467-021-27274-9
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• Time Evolution and Spatial Hierarchy of Crack Patterns
  Langmuir 2021 DOI: 10.1021/acs.langmuir.1c02363
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• COVID-19 RISK EVALUATION AND TESTING STRATEGIES BASED ON CONTACT TRACING NETWORK AND INFORMATION ANALYSIS
  2020 DOI: 10.1101/2020.11.30.20240762
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• Modeling geographical spread of COVID-19 in India using network-based approach
  2020 DOI: 10.1101/2020.04.23.20076489
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