Vinod Vijay Kumar
Assistant Professor, Centre for Technology Foresight and Policy
E-mail address: vinodvk@iitj.ac.in
Office location: Department of Mathematics building, IIT Jodhpur
ACADEMIC BACKGROUND
Joint Ph.D. from Indian Institute of Technology Bombay and Monash University, Australia (2020)
Thesis: Regional sustainability assessment of resource depletion using dynamic modeling
M.Tech. in Chemical Engineering - National Institute of Technology Warangal (2013)
B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering - Government Engineering College Thrissur, University of Calicut (2011)
POSITIONS HELD
Assistant Professor (June 2023 to present), Centre for Technology Foresight and Policy (CTFP), Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur, Jodhpur
Senior Associate (April 2022 to June 2023), Climate, Environment and Sustainability Team, Centre for Study of Science, Technology and Policy (CSTEP), Bengaluru
Grant-funded researcher (March 2021 to January 2022), University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
Post-doctoral researcher (January 2020 to January 2021), Eindhoven University of Technology, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
RECOGNITIONS
Travel scholarship to attend Petrochemicals and Climate Change Conference at the University of Cambridge, UK (2024)
Best Research Collaboration Award by IITB-Monash Research Academy (2018)
IITB-Monash PhD Fellowship by IITB-Monash Research Academy (2015-2018)