Dr. Varun Kumar
Associate Professor
Coordinator VSO Club, PSPH
Department of Data Science
CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
Dr. Varun Kumar S G is working as an Associate Professor at the Department of Data Science, Prasanna School of Public Health, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal. He has more than 14 years of teaching experience in teaching. He has Ph.D. from Pondicherry University. He handled courses such as Business Statistics, Operations Research, Supply Chain Management, etc. for MBA and Healthcare Management students. His area of interest lies in data science, supply chain analytics, Time Series Analysis, etc.
SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING
| Subject | Semester / Year |
|---|---|
| Time Series Analysis | Year 1 - Block 5 |
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
| Degree | Specialisation | Institute | Year of passing |
|---|---|---|---|
| PhD | Operations | Pondicherry University | 2019 |
| M.Sc. | Statistics | Vinayaka Missions University | 2012 |
| MBA | Finance | Visvesvaraya Technological University | 2008 |
Experience
| Institution / Organisation | Designation | Role | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prasanna School of Public Health, MAHE | Associate Professor | April 2023- Present | |
| Manipal Institute of Managment, MAHE | Assistant Professor - Selection Grade | Coordinator for Centre for Regional Development | 5.5 years |
| Manipal Institute of Managment, MAHE | Assistant Professor - Senior Scale | Admission Coordinator | 1.5 years |
| Dayananda Sagar Institutions | Assistant Professor | 5 years |
AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH
Area of Interest
Operations Research, Statistics, Data Science
Area of Research
Vehicle Routing Problems, Time Series Analysis, Sustainable Development