Dr. K. Anantha Kumar | Fluid Dynamics | Best Researcher Award
Dr. K. Anantha Kumar, Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering, India
Dr. K. Anantha Kumar is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mathematics at SV College of Engineering, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India. He holds a Ph.D. in Mathematics and has made significant contributions in the field of Computational Fluid Dynamics and applied mathematics. Known for his prolific research output, he has published over 30 SCI and Scopus indexed papers and is recognized among the world’s top 2% scientists by Stanford University. With a strong academic foundation and passion for teaching and research, Dr. Kumar continues to inspire students and scholars in mathematical sciences. 📊📘🌍
Publication Profile
🎓 Education
Dr. Kumar completed his Ph.D. in Mathematics from Sri Venkateswara University in 2020, specializing in fluid dynamics and heat transfer applications. He earned his M.Sc. in Applied Mathematics from the same university between 2012 and 2014, where he was recognized for academic excellence. His undergraduate studies were completed at S.V. Arts College under the MPC stream. Prior to that, he completed his intermediate and SSC education in Andhra Pradesh, excelling in mathematics from an early stage. His educational journey reflects consistent academic distinction and a deep-rooted interest in mathematical sciences. 🧮📐🎓
💼 Experience
Dr. Kumar began his academic career as a Lecturer in the Department of Mathematics at SDHR Degree & P.G. College from June 2014 to November 2015. Since November 2019, he has been serving as an Assistant Professor at SV College of Engineering, Tirupati, where he engages in teaching, mentoring, and advanced research. With a growing reputation in his field, he has guided numerous student projects and collaborated on national and international research platforms. His experience spans nearly a decade of dedicated academic service with a blend of teaching and impactful research. 🏫🧑🏫📚
🏅 Awards and Honors
Dr. Kumar has received several prestigious awards, including the “Top 2% Scientists in the World” honor from Stanford University for three consecutive years (2022–2024). In 2024, he also received the “Teaching Excellence Award” from AIMER Society. He was honored with the “Young Scientist Award” by VDGOOD Association in 2020 and has been a recipient of UGC-BSR-JRF and SRF fellowships. Notably, he earned the “PRATIBHA Award” from the Government of Andhra Pradesh and the “Prof. Vangipuram Srinivasan Endowment Prize” for academic excellence during his M.Sc. studies. His recognitions reflect academic brilliance and research leadership. 🏆🎖️📜
🔬 Research Focus
Dr. Kumar’s research is centered on Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), focusing on Newtonian and non-Newtonian fluid behavior, heat and mass transfer phenomena, magnetohydrodynamics (MHD), and nanofluid flows. His work explores the mathematical modeling and simulation of fluid systems with real-world applications in engineering and industry. He investigates thermo-physical properties using advanced mathematical methods to enhance the understanding of fluid flow in complex environments. With over 2,700 citations, his research is widely recognized and continues to impact fluid dynamics, mathematical physics, and engineering computation globally. 🌡️🌀🧪
Publication Top Notes
📘 Effect of thermal radiation on MHD Casson fluid flow over an exponentially stretching curved sheet — Cited by 288 🔁 | 📅 2020
📘 Magnetohydrodynamic Cattaneo-Christov flow past a cone and a wedge with variable heat source/sink — Cited by 241 🔁 | 📅 2018
📘 Influence of viscous dissipation on MHD flow of micropolar fluid… — Cited by 188 🔁 | 📅 2020
📘 Simultaneous solutions for first and second order slips on micropolar fluid flow… — Cited by 171 🔁 | 📅 2019
📘 Impact of Non-linear Radiation on MHD Non-aligned Stagnation Point Flow… — Cited by 153 🔁 | 📅 2018
📘 Effect of irregular heat source/sink on the radiative thin film flow of MHD hybrid ferrofluid — Cited by 147 🔁 | 📅 2020
📘 Effect of cross diffusion on MHD non-Newtonian fluids flow… — Cited by 114 🔁 | 📅 2018
📘 Impact of Soret and Dufour on MHD Casson fluid flow past a stretching surface… — Cited by 110 🔁 | 📅 2022
📘 MHD mixed convective flow of micropolar fluid using modified Fourier’s model — Cited by 92 🔁 | 📅 2020
📘 Unsteady MHD‐free convective stagnation point flow of micropolar fluid — Cited by 92 🔁 | 📅 2019
📘 Brownian motion and thermophoresis in bioconvective nanoliquids flow… — Cited by 85 🔁 | 📅 2018
📘 MHD chemically reacting Williamson fluid over curved/flat surface — Cited by 84 🔁 | 📅 2019
📘 Heat and mass transfer in MHD Casson nanofluid with thermophoresis… — Cited by 83 🔁 | 📅 2020
📘 Simultaneous solutions for MHD Williamson fluid over curved sheet — Cited by 80 🔁 | 📅 2019
📘 Effect of Joule heating on MHD non‐Newtonian fluid flow… — Cited by 76 🔁 | 📅 2020
📘 MHD Radiative Micropolar Liquid Flow with Primary Slip: Comparative Study — Cited by 74 🔁 | 📅 2018
📘 Asymmetrical heat rise/fall on film flow of hybrid ferrofluid — Cited by 73 🔁 | 📅 2020
📘 Non‐Fourier heat flux in MHD micropolar liquid flow across a coagulated sheet — Cited by 71 🔁 | 📅 2019
📘 MHD Carreau fluid flow past melting surface with Cattaneo-Christov heat flux — Cited by 69 🔁 | 📅 2019