Dr. Umesh Kumar

Dr. Umesh Kumar is a dedicated educator and researcher specializing in Environmental Engineering and Environmental Biotechnology. With 14 years of teaching experience, he has contributed significantly to academia, fostering critical thinking and collaboration among students. He currently serves as a Senior Assistant Professor at Amity University, Patna, Bihar. Previously, he held leadership roles, including Head of the Environmental science & Technology   Department at Marwadi University, Rajkot.

Dr. Kumar holds a Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering from RK University, Rajkot, focusing on adsorption-based technology for removing Methylene Blue dye using banana plant biochar. His research explores sustainable water treatment solutions with potential applications in the textile industry. He also possesses M.Tech and B.E. degrees in Biotechnology from Vinayaka Missions University.

An accomplished researcher, Dr. Kumar has published numerous Scopes-indexed research papers on environmental sustainability, wastewater treatment, and climate change. He has authored the international book Bio-Ethanol: Renewable Alternative Fuel and led funded projects on biomedical waste management in Gujarat Environment Management Institute , Gandhinagar, Gujarat. His expertise spans environmental microbiology, wastewater technology, bioremediation, and impact assessment.

Dr. Kumar has organized academic conferences and faculty development programs while serving as a research paper reviewer for esteemed journals. His leadership extends to environmental clubs, social initiatives, and curriculum development.

Fluent in Hindi and English, Dr. Kumar is passionate about environmental sustainability and technological innovations for a cleaner future.