Akhil Kumar

Akhil Kumar is Professor of Supply Chain & Information Systems at Penn State's Smeal College of Business, with research spanning blockchain applications, process mining, and healthcare informatics. His work develops analytical frameworks for business process optimization and compliance management.

Publications demonstrate theoretical contributions to workflow management systems and practical applications in supply chain transparency. Recent blockchain research evaluates technical feasibility in commercial logistics networks.

He received the Fulbright Scholar Award and INFORMS best paper recognition, and serves as associate editor for ACM Transactions on Management Information Systems.