Sanath Kumar

Physical Scientist

Sanath Kumar is a skilled physical scientist currently working at Lynker since January 2023, supporting NOAA in short-term fire-weather numerical modeling and prediction. Previously, Sanath served as a senior scientist at the U.S. Geological Survey from May 2017 to December 2022, leading research for the LANDFIRE program on vegetation disturbances across the United States. Additionally, Sanath held postdoctoral researcher positions at New Mexico State University and South Dakota State University, focusing on ecological hypothesis testing and remote sensing algorithms for fire effects, respectively. Earlier experience includes a graduate research assistant role at the University of North Dakota, along with a tenure as a planetarium educator at Nehru Planetarium in India. Sanath earned a PhD in Geospatial Science and Engineering from South Dakota State University in 2014.

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