Dr. Natarajan Venkat Kumar
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Dr. Natarajan Venkat Kumar

Research Scientist
National Institute of Technology, India


Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering from National Institute of Technology, India

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Biography

Dr. Natarajan Venkat Kumar is currently working as Research Associate at National Institute of Technology, India. He obtained his Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering from same Institute. He is having more than 12 years of Professional Experience in the field of Construction, Teaching in the Topics of Environmental, GIS, Remote Sensing, AI, Water Resource Engineering and Management. His area of interest related to GIS, Environmental GIS and Health GIS, Environmental Planning, Environmental Impact Assessment, Environmental Information System, Groundwater Quality Modeling, and Fuzzy Logic, ANFIS & ANN. He also associates with 3 research projects. He also presented 3 papers in conferences/ symposia/ and workshops. He also attended/presented in many national and international conferences. He has published 9 articles in international journals as author/co-author. He is professional member of Indian Society for Technical Education, New Delhi, Indian Society for Geomatics, Ahamabad, Student member of the Environmental and Water Resources Institute of the American Society of Civil Engineers, and Indian Geotechnical Society, Chennai. He is also serving as reviewer of some international journals, and appointed as reviewer of in IEEE International Geoscience & Remote Sensing Symposium at USA and South Africa. He is also editor of some journals.

Area of Interest:

Environmental Sciences
100%
Environmental GIS and Health GIS
62%
Environmental Planning and Assessment
90%
Groundwater Quality Modeling
75%
Environment Development
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
0
Chapters
0
Articles
0
Abstracts
0

Selected Publications

  1. Kumar, N.V., S. Mathew and G. Swaminathan, 2011. A new hybrid method for assesment of subsurface water for potability-a case study of Tiruchirappalli City, S. India. Singapore J. Sci. Res., 1: 38-48.
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  2. Venkatesan, G., N.V. Kumar, M.T. Selvam, G. Swaminathan and S. Krishnamoorthi, 2010. Field laboratory studies on short term paddy crop in semi arid region. Asian J. Water Environ. Pollut., 5: 37-43.
  3. Kumar, N.V., S. Mathew and G. Swaminathan, 2010. Multifactorial fuzzy approach for the assessment of groundwater quality. J. Water Resour. Prot., 2: 597-608.
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  4. Kumar, N.V., S. Mathew and G. Swaminathan, 2010. Analysis of groundwater for potability from Tiruchirappalli city using backpropagation ANN model and GIS. J. Environ. Prot., 1: 136-142.
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  5. Kumar, N.V., S. Mathew and G. Swaminathan, 2009. Fuzzy information for groundwater quality in Tiruchirappalli City, South India. Int. J. Soft Comput., 4: 1-9.
  6. Kumar, N.V., S. Mathew and G. Swaminathan, 2008. Risk assessment of exposure and disease mapping for groundwater contamination in Tiruchirappalli, India-a preliminary investigation. Proceedings of 2nd International Conference on Health GIS 2008, Jan. 14-16, Bangkok, Thailand, pp: 223-223.
  7. Kumar, N.V., S. Mathew and G. Swaminathan, 2008. A preliminary investigation for groundwater quality and health effects: A case study. Asian J. Water Environ. Pollut., 5: 99-107.
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  8. Kumar, N.V., S. Mathew and G. Swaminathan, 2006. Integrated GIS for ground water quality and health effects in Arcot area. Proceedings of National Conference on Geotechnics in Environment Protection-GEN-2005, April 9-10, Mothilal Nehru National Institute of Technology, Allahabad, India, pp: 5-9.
  9. Kumar, N.V., S. Mathew and G. Swaminathan, 2005. Monitoring of ground water quality using GIS. Proceedings of National Seminar on Innovative Techniques for Sustainable Development of Water Resources-ISWR-2005, March 26-29, Annamalai University, Annamalinagar, Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu, India pp: 69-76.