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Genel bakış
Dr. Mukul Kumar is an Associate Professor in the Department of Food Engineering, Faculty of Agriculture, Atatürk University, Erzurum, Türkiye, with more than 10 years of experience in teaching, research, student supervision, and academic administration. His academic and research expertise spans Food Science, Food Technology, and Food Engineering, with particular emphasis on functional and nutraceutical foods, herbal formulations, bioactive compounds, extraction technologies, food waste valorization, algal applications, infant food products, extruded foods, functional beverages, sustainable food packaging, and value-added product development. I previously worked at Shoolini University, Solan, Himachal Pradesh, India, and Lovely Professional University, Phagwara, Punjab, India, where he was involved in teaching, research, student supervision, and academic responsibilities. He has been recognized among the World’s Top 5% Scientists in the 2025 SciRank Global Registry, reflecting his research visibility and scholarly contributions at the international level.<o:p></o:p>
Dr. Kumar earned his Ph.D. in Food Technology from Shoolini University, Solan, Himachal Pradesh, India, where his doctoral research focused on the development of herbal anti-obesity formulations using Himalayan herbs. He also holds Master’s and Bachelor’s degrees in Food Technology. His academic training has been complemented by industrial exposure, including beer-production training at Carlsberg and bakery-production training at Kitty Pvt. Ltd., strengthening his understanding of industrial food-processing operations and practical product development.<o:p></o:p>
His research focuses on developing health-oriented, functional, sustainable, and value-added food products and technologies through the integration of traditional food resources with modern scientific approaches. His research portfolio encompasses herbal formulations, functional and nutraceutical foods, bioactive extraction, functional beverages, innovative food processing, agricultural and food-processing by-product valorization, sustainable packaging, and circular food systems.<o:p></o:p>
Dr. Kumar has established a strong scientific publication record with 84 Scopus-indexed publications, receiving more than 1500 Scopus citations with an h-index of 16. His research has also received more than 2,100 citations on Google Scholar, with an h-index of 19. A significant component of Dr. Kumar’s academic career has been student research supervision and mentoring at undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral levels. He has guided more than 50 B.Tech. Food Technology, B.Sc. Agriculture under Experiential Learning Programmes (ELP), and Capstone Project-II students, and more than 60 M.Sc. Food Technology, and M.Tech. Food Technology students. At the doctoral level, he has guided 5 Ph.D. scholars in Food Technology, while 3 additional Ph.D. scholars are currently working under his supervision. His mentoring activities encompass research methodology, experimental design, product development, scientific writing, data interpretation, and the translation of research outcomes into practical applications.<o:p></o:p>
Dr. Kumar has received recognition for his academic and research contributions through research publication awards and academic invitations, including service as a paper setter for CSK Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya. He is also a Life Member of the Association of Food Scientists and Technologists (India) [AFST(I)].<o:p></o:p>
Beyond teaching and research, Dr. Kumar has undertaken diverse academic, administrative, examination, and student-development responsibilities. His experience includes leadership roles in student welfare, extracurricular activities, sports and cultural coordination, and examination administration. He has also contributed to the organization of national and international conferences, scientific meetings, and academic events related to food science, agriculture, sustainability, and nutritional security.<o:p></o:p>
Dr. Kumar is actively engaged in scientific publishing, editorial activities, and international peer review, contributing to journals across food science, food chemistry, nutrition, biotechnology, health sciences, and related interdisciplinary fields.<o:p></o:p>
His broader research vision is centered on integrating food science, nutrition, sustainability, circular economy principles, and industrial applications. Through research on functional foods, bioactive ingredients, sustainable processing technologies, and the valorization of agricultural and food-processing by-products, he seeks to contribute to innovative and sustainable food systems addressing contemporary challenges in human health, nutrition, food security, waste reduction, and responsible resource utilization.<o:p></o:p>
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Doç. Dr. · Ziraat Fakültesi Dekanlığı Gıda Mühendisliği Bölümü Başkanlığı
Multidisciplinary
Eğitim ve Yetkinlikler
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Shoolini University of Biotechnology and Management Sciences Hindistan
Shoolini University of Biotechnology and Management Sciences Hindistan
Shoolini University of Biotechnology and Management Sciences Hindistan
Mesleki Deneyim
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Akademik Ünvanlar/Görevler
4 kayıtAtatürk Üniversitesi Ziraat Fakültesi Dekanlığı
Atatürk Üniversitesi Ziraat Fakültesi Dekanlığı Gıda Mühendisliği Bölümü Başkanlığı
Lovely Professional University
Shoolini University of Biotechnology and Management Sciences
Akademik İdari Deneyim
6 kayıtDiğer Akademik Görev Lovely Professional University Hindistan
Diğer İdari Görev Lovely Professional University Hindistan
Diğer Akademik Görev Shoolini University of Biotechnology and Management Sciences Hindistan
Diğer İdari Görev Shoolini University of Biotechnology and Management Sciences Hindistan
Diğer Akademik Görev Shoolini University of Biotechnology and Management Sciences Hindistan
Diğer İdari Görev Shoolini University of Biotechnology and Management Sciences Hindistan
Akademi Dışı Deneyim
2 kayıtDiğer Lovely Professional University Hindistan
Diğer Shoolini University Hindistan
Yayınlar
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Makaleler
74 kayıtAdvanced mitigation strategies for acrylamide formation in foods: Mechanistic insights, emerging innovations, and future perspectives
Adukadukkam Vaishnavi, Deepika Kaushik, Emel Öz, Charalampos Proestos, Fatih Öz, Mukul Kumar
FOOD RESEARCH INTERNATIONAL, Cilt 242 · DOI: 10.1016/j.foodres.2026.120015- WoS Q1
- Scopus Q1
Phytochemical profiling, enzyme inhibition and computational analysis of the anti-diabetic and anti-obesity potential of Spirogyra sp.
Vishal Kumar, Deepika Kaushik, Fatih Öz, Charalampos Proestos, Manish Chaudhary, Mukul Kumar
Algal Research, Cilt 99 · DOI: 10.1016/j.algal.2026.104917- WoS Q1
- Scopus Q1
Dual-Modified Elephant Foot Yam Starch/Polyvinyl Alcohol Biocomposite Films Incorporated With Anthocyanins for Intelligent Freshness Monitoring of Mushrooms
Likhitha Yadav Prakruthi, Hari Krishnan, Venkata Rao Vantaku, Mukul Kumar, Mohammed Amanullah, Chagam Koteswara Reddy
STARCH-STARKE, Cilt 78, Sayı 9 · DOI: 10.1002/star.70297- WoS Q3
- Scopus Q2
Green extraction of RuBisCO-rich leaf protein for sustainable food systems: process efficiency, functional quality, and sustainability assessment
Hari Krishnan, Banupriya Lakshmipathy, Jancirani Ramaswamy, Ilaiyaraja Nallamuthu, Mukesh Dubey, Baojun Xu, Chagam Koteswara Reddy, Mukul Kumar
FOOD CHEMISTRY, Cilt 521 · DOI: 10.1016/j.foodchem.2026.149914- WoS Q1
- Scopus Q1
Valorization of Guar Straw through Nanocellulose-Based Nanoemulsion: Optimization, Structural Characterization, and Stability Assessment
Ritu Rani, Mukul Kumar
Biopesticides International, Cilt 22, Sayı 1, ss. 61–65 · DOI: 10.59467/bi.2026.22.61- Scopus Q4
Pumpkin Seeds, Oil, and Flour in Functional Foods: Effects of Processing on Composition, Techno-Functional Performance, and Therapeutic Aspects
Mukul Kumar, Marios C. Christodoulou, Sakshi Kasodhan, Vishal Kumar, Hari Krishnan, Deepika Kaushik
Journal of Food Process Engineering, Cilt 49, Sayı 6 · DOI: 10.1111/jfpe.70615- WoS Q2
- Scopus Q1
- WoS 1 atıf
Nanotechnology in aflatoxin management: emerging tools for rapid detection and post-harvest control in grains
Sufail Parakkathodi, Prince Chawla, Mukul Kumar, Gulden Goksen, Deepika Kaushik, Aarti Bains
WORLD JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGY & BIOTECHNOLOGY, Cilt 42, Sayı 6 · DOI: 10.1007/s11274-026-04988-w- WoS Q2
- Scopus Q1
Synergizing microbial and artificial intelligence technologies in food Systems: Innovations, safety, and sustainable pathways
Vishal Kumar, Deepika Kaushik, Mukul Kumar
RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS, Cilt 231 · DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2026.116769- WoS Q1
- Scopus Q1
Natural Deep Eutectic Solvent Assisted Extraction of Freshwater Algae Spirogyra: Kinetics, Anti-Obesity Activity, and Multivariate Correlation Analysis
Vishal Kumar, Deepika Kaushik, Mukul Kumar
Journal of Food Process Engineering, Cilt 49, Sayı 5 · DOI: 10.1111/jfpe.70596- WoS Q2
- Scopus Q1
- WoS 1 atıf
Molecular and Cellular Mechanisms of Anti-Obesity Agents: An Integrative Review
Harmandeep Kaur, Deepika Kaushik, Prasad Rasane, Fatih Öz, Charalampos Proestos, Mukul Kumar
FASEB JOURNAL, Cilt 40, Sayı 9, ss. 1–19 · DOI: 10.1096/fj.202600683r- WoS Q1
- Scopus Q2
Kitaplar
1 kayıtMillets: Cultivation, Processing, and Utilization
Ashwani Kumar, Vidisha Tomer, Mukul Kumar, Prince Chawla
CRC Press, CRC Press, 303 sayfa · DOI: 10.1201/9781003159902Kitapta Bölümler
10 kayıtImpact of Food Processing
Ammu P. Nair, Deepika Kaushik, Emel Öz, Fatih Öz, Mukul Kumar
Acylated Anthocyanins: Chemistry, Bioavailability, Bioactivity, and Applications, CRC Press, ss. 217–231 · DOI: 10.1201/9781003519591-17Significance of Brassica Crops in Oilseed Industry
Vishal Kumar, Deepika Kaushik, Jasjit Kaur, Prasad Rasane, Althaf Sayyad, Fatih Öz, Mukul Kumar
Crop Improvement Strategies in Brassica species: Applied Science: Volume 1, Springer Nature, ss. 37–57 · DOI: 10.1007/978-981-95-3861-4_2AI Approach in Food Industries and Its Stability
Mukul Kumar, Harmandeep Kaur, Deepika Kaushik, Fatih Öz
Next Generation Crop Production for Agricultural Sustainability and Food Security, CRC Press, ss. 210–227 · DOI: 10.1201/9781003607342-13Food losses and waste: establishing a sustainable food supply chain to lower greenhouse gas emissions
Jyoti Singh, D. Sowdhanya, Prasad Rasane, Mukul Kumar, Amine Assouguem
Agriculture Toward Net Zero Emissions, Elsevier, ss. 35–59 · DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-443-13985-7.00005-1Health Benefits of Pseudocereals
K. Sneha, Ashwani Kumar, Mukul Kumar
Pseudocereals: Production, Processing, and Nutrition, CRC Press, ss. 171–190 · DOI: 10.1201/9781003325277-9Buckwheat
Mukul Kumar, Deepak Kaushik, Sakshi Kasodhan
Cereals and Nutraceuticals, Springer Nature, ss. 191–207 · DOI: 10.1007/978-981-97-2542-7_9Role of bioactive compounds of Bauhinia Variegata and their benefits
Deepika Kaushik, Mukul Kumar, Ravinder Kaushik, Ashwani Kumar
Harvesting Food from Weeds, Wiley, ss. 217–266 · DOI: 10.1002/9781119793007.ch7Synergistic effects of high-fat diets on obesity
Mukul Kumar, Deepika Kaushik, Samriti Guleria, Priyanka Kundu, Ravinder Kaushik, Azhar Khan
Everything You Need to Know About High-Fat Diets, NOVA Publications, ss. 75–88Applications of Nanotechnology in the Dairy Industry
Samriti Guleria, Mukul Kumar, Vikas Bansal, Ashwani Kumar
Nanotechnology Horizons in Food Process Engineering: Volume 3: Trends, Nanomaterials, and Food Delivery, Apple Acad Press Inc, ss. 207–224Role of millets in disease prevention and health promotion
Ashwani Kumar, Pooja Kumari, Mukul Kumar
Functional Foods and Nutraceuticals in Metabolic and Non-communicable Diseases, Elsevier, ss. 341–357 · DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-819815-5.00034-3Sürdürülebilir Kalkınma Amaçları
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