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Prof. Rajesh Kumar

University of Georgia, Indian Institute of Technology Ropar, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory

ORCID iD 0000-0001-8495-8838

About

Dr. Rajesh Kumar has worked past more than 10 years in Europe and USA (including at NASA/JPL and MIT) in the area of Biophotonics and Imaging. He has led several cross-disciplinary R&D projects that sums more than 500 lakhs (INR). At IIT Ropar, he works with a wide-range of advanced microscopy imaging and optical spectroscopy techniques, including label-free and non-invasive approaches, for biomedical, healthcare and agriculture applications. He serves as peer-reviewer for ​various research ​g​rants​, ​journal ​articles​ and academic thesis​ ​at national and international level.

Employment

  • University of Georgia Visiting Faculty
    2025 - Present
  • Indian Institute of Technology Ropar Head of Department
    2019 - Present
  • NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
  • University of St Andrews, UK
  • Norwegian University of Science and Technology
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Education

  • Norwegian University of Science and Technology PhD
    ? - 2015

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (27)