BR

B Rushi Kumar

Vellore Institute of Technology University, Sri Venkateswara University

ORCID iD 0000-0001-8391-098X

About

Dr. B. Rushi Kumar is a Professor of Mathematics in the Department of Mathematics, School of Advanced Sciences, VIT University, Vellore, India, with internationally recognized expertise in fluid dynamics, porous media, nano- and micro-fluidics, magnetohydrodynamics, heat and mass transfer, computational fluid dynamics, mathematical modeling, numerical methods, differential equations, and computational data science. He has published over 160 peer-reviewed research articles in reputed international journals and conference proceedings and has edited three scholarly books. In recognition of his sustained research excellence, he has received Research Publication Awards from VIT University continuously from 2011 to 2025. Dr. Kumar has supervised 16 Ph.D. scholars and plays a key leadership role in academic and research development at VIT University, including contributing to the successful acquisition of DST-FIST project funding for the Department of Mathematics. His international academic engagement includes research visits and collaborations in Botswana, USA, Trinidad, and South Korea. Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India, nominated him as as a Host Scientist for the CV Raman Fellowship for African Researchers. Dr. Kumar delivered many expert lectures at national, international forums, and receipt of the Royal Society Commonwealth Follow-on Grant. He serves as an Executive Council Member of the Indian Society for Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (ISTAM) and is actively associated with professional bodies including the Indian Mathematical Society (IMS), Ramanujan Mathematical Society (RMS), and Andhra Pradesh and Telangana Society for Mathematical Sciences (APTSMS), and contributes as a reviewer and editorial board member for several high-impact international journals.

Employment

  • Vellore Institute of Technology University Professor
    2009 - Present
  • Vellore Institute of Technology University Professor
    2009 - Present

Education

  • Sri Venkateswara University Ph.D
    2002 - 2008

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (174)