Rahul Kumar

I am an assistant professor in the Department of Mathematics, IIT Roorkee since September 2024.

My research interests are in Analytic Number Theory, Special Functions, and Theory of Partitions. Here is my curriculum vitae.


Office:   M-416 Department of Mathematics 

              IIT Roorkee

              Roorkee, Uttarakhand, India.

Email: rahul.kumar@ma.iitr.ac.inrahuliitgn20@gmail.com

Previous Positions: 

1. Fulbright-Nehru Postdoctoral Fellow at the Pennsylvania State university, State College, PA, USA, during Nov 2022-Sept 2024

2. Postdoc fellow at the Center for Geometry and Physics, Institute for Basic Science, POSTECH, South Korea, during Nov 01, 2021-Oct 31, 2022

3. Postdoc fellow at Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar, India, during Oct 27, 2020-Oct 14, 2021.

I completed my Ph.D. at the Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar, India, under the supervision of Professor Atul Dixit. I defended my thesis on October 26, 2020. 

Ph.D. thesis topic:

Generalized  Hurwitz zeta and modified Bessel functions and associated modular relations.