Dr. Sunil Kumar is an Indian American college administrator. He is the provost and senior vice president for academic affairs at Johns Hopkins University.
Early life and education[edit | edit source]
Kumar was born in India. He earned a bachelor of engineering form National Institute of Technology Karnataka in 1990. In 1992, he completed a master of engineering in computer science and automation at the Indian Institute of Science. Kumar received a Ph.D. in electrical engineering from University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign in 1996.[1][2]
Career[edit | edit source]
Kumar worked for 14 years at Stanford Graduate School of Business. He was the Fred H. Merrill Professor of Operations, Information and Technology. He was also a senior associate dean of academic affairs and oversaw the MBA program.[2] Kumar was later the George Pratt Shultz Professor of Operations Management at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business where he also served as the dean since 2011.[1] On September 1, 2016, Kumar became the 15th provost of Johns Hopkins University.[2]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Indian American Dean Sunil Kumar Named Provost at Johns Hopkins University". India West. 26 July 2016. Retrieved 19 April 2019.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Sunil Kumar". Johns Hopkins University. 2016. Retrieved 19 April 2019.
External links[edit | edit source]
- Sunil Kumar publications indexed by Google Scholar