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{{Infobox academic
| name = Prof Nagesh Kumar D
| image = Nagesh_Kumar_D.jpg
| caption = Prof Nagesh Kumar D
| birth_date = 1963
| birth_place = Bengaluru, Karnataka, India - 560012
| nationality = Indian
| occupation = Professor
| institution = Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
| field = Civil Engineering
| alma_mater = Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore; Anna University, Madras; Nagarjuna University, Andhra Pradesh
| education = Ph.D; M E; B Tech
| orcid = 0000-0002-5294-8501
}}

'''Prof Nagesh Kumar D''' is an Indian professoresearcher specialising in '''Civil Engineering, particularly in Climate Hydrology, Optimization in Water Resource Systems, Multicriteria Decision Making (MCDM) in Water Resources, Remote Sensing for Irrigation Management'''. He is attached to '''Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, Bangalore'''. He holds a Ph.D from Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore and He has contributed immensely to the growth of his field through original research,
collaborative projects, and academic mentorship.

== Early Life and Education ==

Prof Nagesh Kumar D was born in '''1963''' and is associated with '''Bengaluru, Karnataka, India - 560012'''. From an early age, he exhibited a deep fascination with the natural world and the sciences, a passion that would chart the course of his remarkable academic journey. He undertook advanced studies with characteristic dedication, earning qualifications from prestigious institutions that shaped his scholarly orientation. He holds a '''Ph.D''' from Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
(1992), and a '''M E''' from Anna University, Madras (1987), and a '''B Tech''' from Nagarjuna University, Andhra Pradesh (1984). The academic training he received during these years endowed him with both the theoretical depth and methodological rigour that characterise his scholarship.

== Academic Career ==

He was appointed '''Professor''' in the Civil Engineering at Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, Bangalore, a role he fulfilled with distinction (2008–present). During 2002–2008, he functioned as '''Associate Professor''' within the Civil Engineering at Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, Bangalore. During 2000–2002, he functioned as '''Associate Professor''' within the Department of Civil Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, Bangalore.

His influence on the academic community goes well beyond his published work. As a mentor, he has guided scores of research scholars and postgraduate students, and his institutional contributions have helped advance the academic mission of his organisation.

== Research Contributions ==

Working at the intersection of '''Civil Engineering''' and its subdisciplines, he has developed a particular expertise in '''Climate Hydrology''', producing scholarship that has enhanced the field's conceptual and empirical foundations. Complementing his primary research programme, he has engaged with '''Optimization in Water Resource Systems''', '''Multicriteria Decision Making (MCDM) in Water Resources''', '''Remote Sensing for Irrigation Management''', reflecting a broad intellectual vision
and a commitment to holistic scientific inquiry.

He has undertaken numerous research projects, often in collaboration with national and international academic partners, industry stakeholders, and government bodies. His work is characterised by a commitment to scientific rigour and a drive to translate research findings into real-world applications.

== Publications ==

Prof Nagesh Kumar D has published approximately '''41 research works''' spanning journal articles, conference proceedings, and scholarly contributions. His research has been cited more than '''7154 times''' by scholars globally, underscoring the significance and impact of his work. He maintains an '''h-index of 47''', an indicator of both the productivity and citation impact of his published work.

Details of his complete publication record can be accessed at [https://vidwan.inflibnet.ac.in/profile/1578 Prof Nagesh Kumar D – Vidwan].

== Awards and Honours ==

Prof Nagesh Kumar D has received recognition from the academic community for his contributions to Civil Engineering. He is held in high regard by peerstudents alike for his scholarly output and institutional contributions.

== References ==

<ref>{{cite web |title=Prof Nagesh Kumar D – Vidwan Profile |url=https://vidwan.inflibnet.ac.in/profile/1578 |publisher=INFLIBNET Centre |access-date=2024-01-01}}</ref>

<ref>{{cite web |title=Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore – Faculty |url=https://www.google.com/search?q=Prof+Nagesh+Kumar+D+Indian+Institute+of+Science,+Bangalore |publisher=Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore |access-date=2024-01-01}}</ref>

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== External Links ==

'' [https://vidwan.inflibnet.ac.in/profile/1578 Prof Nagesh Kumar D – Official Vidwan Profile]

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