B. V. Rathish Kumar

B. V. Rathish Kumar is a Professor at the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, with a PhD from SSSIHL, Prasanthinilayam. His research spans Numerical Analysis, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Finite Element Methods, and Biomedical Image Processing.

• Education: PhD in Applied Mathematics (SSSIHL, Prasanthinilayam)

His research interests include Wavelet Methods for PDEs, Cardiac Electrophysiology Modeling, Convection in Porous Media, and AI/ML for Differential Equations. He has pioneered courses like Finite Element Error Estimation and AI/ML Methods for PDEs.

His recent publications focus on convection dynamics, image processing, and singularly perturbed equations, contributing to fields like Biomedical Engineering and Thermal Systems.

• Scientific Awards:
  • Fellow of Indian Association of Mathematical Modelling and Simulation (2018)
  • Fellow of National Academy of Sciences (2009)
  • Erasmus Mundus Fellowship (2004)
  • University Gold Medal (1987)