Dr. Vikash Kumar is a NAWA ULAM Postdoctoral Fellow at the Center for Organic and Nanohybrid Electronics, Silesian University of Technology, Poland. Before joining the Silesian University of Technology, he served as a Research Associate at the Kumoh National Institute of Technology, South Korea. He earned his Ph.D. in 2016 from the Department of Polymer Science and Technology, University of Calcutta, India. Dr. Kumar’s research expertise lies in bio-electrochemical systems, polymeric membranes, and fuel cell technologies. He has authored and co-authored 22 research articles in high-impact international journals and contributed 4 book chapters. His publications have collectively received over 1,100 citations, reflected by an H-index of 21. In addition, he has actively presented his work at numerous national and international conferences and fostered diverse technical collaborations across Asia and Europe.
Research Areas:
- Bio-electrochemical systems,
 - Ion exchange polymeric membranes,
 - Fuel cells.
 - Wastewater remediation.
 - Green Bio-energy systems.
 
Projects:
- Developing a bio-electrochemical system for syngas conversion into high stream organic acids, April 2025- March 2027, NAWA ULAM (BNI/ULM/2024/1/00084).