Akash Kumar

Akash Kumar is a highly experienced academic and entrepreneur currently serving as a Professor at Ruhr University Bochum since April 2024. Prior to this role, Akash Kumar held several prominent positions, including Dean of Studies and Professor at Technische Universität Dresden from October 2015 to April 2024, and Co-Founder of OurHealthMate from January 2013 to December 2021. Academic contributions began at the National University of Singapore, where Akash Kumar progressed from a Visiting Fellow to Assistant Professor from July 2009 to September 2015. Earlier research experience includes roles as a Research Assistant at Eindhoven University of Technology and PhD candidate at Silicon Hive, with a focus on embedded systems and communication technologies. Akash Kumar's educational background consists of multiple degrees in embedded systems from Eindhoven University of Technology and the National University of Singapore, culminating in a PhD earned between 2005 and 2009.