Dr Sinil Kumar

@mzu.edu.in

Assistant Professor in Department in Tourism and Hospitality Management
Mizoram University Aizawl

Dr Sinil Kumar


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Dr. Sunil Kumar’s research focuses on culinary heritage, gastronomy tourism, and the documentation of indigenous food practices as tools for sustainable tourism development. His work examines food heritage from cultural, economic, and tourism perspectives, with particular emphasis on regional cuisines of Haryana, Chhattisgarh, and Mizoram. He also explores the application of digital marketing, ICT, and emerging technologies in hospitality and tourism education, promotion, and service innovation. His ongoing research contributes to policy, curriculum development, and community-based gastronomy tourism initiatives

EDUCATION

Ph.D. in Hotel and Tourism Management
MTM, M.Sc. in Hotel Management, MBA in HR
B.Sc. in Hotel and Hospitality Management from IHM Gwalior

RESEARCH, TEACHING, or OTHER INTERESTS

Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management, Management Information Systems, Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management, Marketing

FUTURE PROJECTS

AN EXPLORATORY STUDY OF INDIGENOUS CULINARY PRACTICES OF MIZO COMMUNITY FOR THE PROMOTION OF GASTRONOMY TOURISM

Eating is one basic human activity to survive in the world and people eat food according to their environment. Food pattern is mostly determined by physical, psychological, social setting- environments and relates to culture groups. Food of any state depicts many aspects of that region. The food is actually a mirror which reflects the diversity, culture, availability of raw material, cooking traditions and in short characterizes the crucial details of the state. Food is an essential component of every society. Modern time, culinary evolution with urbanization and globalization period well-founded the new change of patterns of living, home cooking and tradition.


Applications Invited
COLLABORATORS/STUDENTS
3761

Scholar Citations

18

Scholar h-index

71

Scholar i10-index

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • FUSION : a web-based application for in-depth exploration of multi-omics data with brightfield histology
    SP Border, RM Ferreira, N Lucarelli, SKC Kumar, AS Paul, D Manthey, ...
    Nature communications 16 (1), 8388 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 12
  • The impact of the social and family environment and leisure activities on the psychological well-being of older adults in India: Finding from LASI round-1
    A Gaurav, A Mishra, S Kumar, DK Singh
    NPG Neurologie-Psychiatrie-Gériatrie 25 (147), 141-152 , 2025
    2025
  • Designing a Diversified Indian Mustard Production System for Energy‐Carbon‐Cum‐Heat Use Efficiency and Sowing Dates Assessment
    S Kumar, RS Meena, S Kumar, G Pradhan, CK Jangir, S Ghosh, H Punia, ...
    GCB Bioenergy 17 (6), e70044 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 16
  • Studies and development of FBG based multi-point temperature sensor for vacuum chambers of synchrotron radiation source Indus-2
    J Kumar, S Kumar, R Mahakud, K Kumar, B Sindal, DP Yadav, ...
    Results in Optics 19, 100805 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 4
  • Bakery and Confectionery Workshop Handbook: Recipes, Techniques & Tips
    S Kumar
    2025
    Citations: 1
  • Materiality of antimony doping in Ge–S amorphous chalcogenides in nonlinear switching
    A Kumar, S Shukla, S Kumar, R Gupta
    The European Physical Journal Plus 140 (2), 146 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 1
  • Implications of the microstructure on strength-ductility synergy in a novel B2-strengthened medium manganese advanced high strength steel
    S Das, S Kumar, SK Pradhan, TK Bandyopadhyay, S Mandal
    Materials Science and Engineering: A 924, 147798 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 9
  • Space Tether Dynamics and Stability of Equilibrium Positions under Different Perturbative Forces of General Nature in the Central Gravitational Field of Earth
    J Ghosh, S Kumar
    Journal of Scientific Research 17 (1), 9-19 , 2025
    2025
  • Medico-Biowealth of India, Volume 19
    S Kumari, A Patra, E Hossain, S Kumar
    by: APRF Publishers, Odisha, India An institutional publication of Ambika … , 2025
    2025
  • A SYSTEM FOR REAL-TIME COMPLIANCE MANAGEMENT SUPPORT
    T Dubey, S Kumar, M Singh, S Raj
    2025
  • High-throughput Screening and Trait Dissection for Seed Quality Enhancement. J Civil Eng Environ Sci. 2025; 11 (1): 017-025
    R Jha, SA Ali, V Manonmani, R Kaur, S Kumar, R Jyotika
    2025
  • SPECTRUM OF MUCORMYCOSIS CASES ASSOCIATED WITH COVID 19, PRESENTING WITH NEW MANAGEMENT PROTOCOL FROM ORAL & MAXILLOFACIAL SURGICAL UNIT OF A PUBLIC SECTOR TERTIARY CARE …
    S KUMAR, S KATPAR, M DIN, TU NISA, T KHAN, M HUSSAIN
    Pakistan Journal of Intensive Care Medicine 4 (02), 39-39 , 2024
    2024
  • Effect of titanium oxide nano‐filler on mechanical and sliding wear properties of hairy cotton grass fibre reinforced epoxy composites
    M Chauhan, S Kumar, MK Gupta, VK Patel, NS Rajput
    Materialwissenschaft und Werkstofftechnik 55 (12), 1707-1716 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 5
  • Reusable Metal Bound Polystyrene-Anchored Thiophene-2-carboxaldehyde Catalysts for Efficient Oxidation of Benzyl Alcohol
    S Kumari, PK Gupta, RK Rawal, S Kumar
    Russian Journal of General Chemistry 94 (12), 3401-3412 , 2024
    2024
  • EE321 Hospitalization Burden of Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia in New England: A Six-Cohort Analysis of National In-Patient Data (2016-2020)
    S Aggarwal, S Kumar, O Topaloglu
    Value in Health 27 (12), S118 , 2024
    2024
  • HTA227 Evaluating the Importance of Patient Input in NICE Highly Specialized Technology (HST) Assessments: Insights From Review Reports
    S Aggarwal, S Kumar, O Topaloglu
    Value in Health 27 (12), S398-S399 , 2024
    2024
  • EE322 Understanding Real-World Trends in High Costs, Comorbidities, and Mortality: A Percentile-Based Cohort Comparison in Severe Obesity
    S Aggarwal, S Kumar, O Topaloglu
    Value in Health 27 (12), S118 , 2024
    2024
  • HTA228 Missed Opportunities in Cost-Effectiveness Analyses for Rare Disease Treatments: A Systematic Review of Uncaptured Benefits Reported in NICE Highly Specialized …
    S Aggarwal, S Kumar, O Topaloglu
    Value in Health 27 (12), S399 , 2024
    2024
  • Real-Time Prediction of Patient Recovery Time using AI-driven Optimization Techniques in Healthcare
    S Kumar, SK Gupta, P Chaudhary, S Kumar
    2024 4th International Conference on Advancement in Electronics … , 2024
    2024
  • Effect of Sucrose, Salicylic Acid (SA), Sulfosalicylic Acid (SSA), Silver Nano and Ajwain EO on Vase Life of Single Tuberose (Polianthes tuberosa L.)
    K Anjali, S Kumar, D Kumar, N Singh, H Kumar
    Archives of Current Research International 24 (11), 186-195 , 2024
    2024

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Powering denitrification: the perspectives of electrocatalytic nitrate reduction
    M Duca, MTM Koper
    Energy & Environmental Science 5 (12), 9726-9742 , 2012
    2012
    Citations: 725
  • Effect of sulfates on the setting time of cement and strength of concrete
    S Kumar, CVSK Rao
    Cement and Concrete Research 24 (7), 1237-1244 , 1994
    1994
    Citations: 79
  • LFA-1/ICAM-1 ligation in human T cells promotes Th1 polarization through a GSK3β signaling–dependent notch pathway
    NK Verma, MHUT Fazil, ST Ong, MLS Chalasani, JH Low, A Kottaiswamy, ...
    The Journal of Immunology 197 (1), 108-118 , 2016
    2016
    Citations: 75
  • The synthetic tryptanthrin analogue suppresses STAT3 signaling and induces caspase dependent apoptosis via ERK up regulation in human leukemia HL-60 cells
    AS Pathania, S Kumar, SK Guru, S Bhushan, PR Sharma, SK Aithagani, ...
    Plos one 9 (11), e110411 , 2014
    2014
    Citations: 47
  • To Study the Sustainable Development Practices in Business and Food Industry
    S Satpathy, A. ., Samal, A. ., Gupta, S. ., Kumar, S. ., Sharma, S ...
    Migration Letters 21 (S1), 743-747 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 41
  • A comprehensive survey of blockchain-powered cybersecurity-a survey
    R Salama, F Al-Turjman, C Altrjman, S Kumar, P Chaudhary
    2023 International Conference on Computational Intelligence, Communication … , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 41
  • The capsicum genome
    P Tripodi, S Kumar
    Compendium of plant genomes. Cham: Springer , 2019
    2019
    Citations: 39
  • Disease Activity Score 28-ESR bears a similar relationship to treatment decisions across different rheumatologists, but misclassification is too frequent to replace physician …
    WJ Taylor, AA Harrison, J Highton, P Chapman, L Stamp, J Dockerty, ...
    Rheumatology 47 (4), 514-518 , 2008
    2008
    Citations: 36
  • Prostate atrophy and spinal cord lesions
    JH Frisbie, S Kumar, EJ Aguilera, S Yalla
    Spinal Cord 44 (1), 24-27 , 2006
    2006
    Citations: 34
  • The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Improving Human Resource Management Practices in Marketing Companies
    R Venkateswaran, K Sunil, D Punit Kumar, PV Veena, N Yashvi, ...
    Educational Administration: Theory and Practice 30 (4), 320–325 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 33
  • Energy and wear analysis in lubricated sliding contact
    A Alp, A Erdemir, S Kumar
    Wear 191 (1-2), 261-264 , 1996
    1996
    Citations: 29
  • Fine spectrum of the generalized difference operator 1 on sequence space l1
    PD Srivastava, S Kumar
    Thai J. Math 8 (2), 7-19 , 2010
    2010
    Citations: 24
  • Effect of raw materials, deboning methods and chemical additives on microbial quality of mechanically deboned poultry meat during frozen storage
    S Kumar, J Wismer-Pedersen, C Caspersen
    Journal of food science and technology (Mysore) 23 (4), 217-220 , 1986
    1986
    Citations: 24
  • Effect of different extender formulations on acrosomal maintenance of buffalo spermatozoa frozen in milk, Tris, and sodium-citrate dilutors
    S Kumar
    Ind J Anim Sci 63, 1233-1239 , 1993
    1993
    Citations: 23
  • Harmonic cascading in bubble clouds
    S Kumar, CE Brennen
    1992
    Citations: 22
  • On the Kheinjua Formation of Semri Group (Lower Vindhyan) Newari area, Mirzapur District, UP
    S Kumar
    1978
    Citations: 22
  • Some medicinal orchid species of Jharkhand, India
    A Kumar, S Kumar
    Journal of Biodiversity and Conservation 4 (4), 398-404 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 21
  • Realization of Sustainable Development Goals with Disruptive Technologies by Integrating Industry 5.0, Society 5.0, Smart Cities and Villages. Sustainability, 2022, 14 (22): 15258
    P Kasinathan, R Pugazhendhi, RM Elavarasan, ...
    DOI: https://doi. org/10.3390/su142215258 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 18
  • Postnatal distribution of ZnO nanoparticles to the breast milk through oral route and their risk assessment for breastfed rat offsprings
    A Hussain, S Kumar, G Kaul
    Human & Experimental Toxicology 39 (10), 1318-1332 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 17
  • Antibody titers study in group O blood donors: tube and column agglutination techniques
    R Sood, KD Neelima, T Kumar, V Kumar, S Rani, S Kumar
    J Thrombo Cir 2 (1), 1-6 , 2016
    2016
    Citations: 17

GRANT DETAILS

An Exploratory Study of Indigenous Culinary Practices of Mizo Community for the Promotion of Gastronomy Tourism
Funding Agency: Mizoram University
Grant Amount: ₹1,00,000
Duration: 2023–2024

RESEARCH OUTPUTS (PATENTS, SOFTWARE, PUBLICATIONS, PRODUCTS)

Analysis of Human Resource Outsourcing and Performance for Selected Food & Beverage Industries (Filed)

Outsourcing Human Resource Function and Performance (Filed)

Effect of Human Relations in Organization Productivity (Filed)

Virtual Reality Hotel Tour (Awarded)

Analysis of Marketing Strategies for Organic Dairy Products, India (Filed)

Computer for Task Management (Filed)

Bio-Acoustic Navigation System (Awarded)

CONSULTANCY

Formal consultancy projects are not yet undertaken. However, Dr. Kumar has regularly provided academic, culinary, and curriculum advisory support through invited lectures, training workshops, and skill development programmes for universities, schools, and student organisations

Industry, Institute, or Organisation Collaboration

Industry, Institute, Organisation Collaboration

Indian Culinary Institute, Noida

Institutes of Hotel Management (Rohtak, Raipur, Gwalior, Bathinda)

Mizoram University (Yuva Tourism Club, community outreach programmes)

ICFAI University, Aizawl

INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE

Dr. Kumar possesses extensive hands-on industry–academia experience through hospitality training, culinary instruction, institutional administration, curriculum implementation, and student skill development. His experience includes industrial training exposure, food production supervision, hospitality operations, event catering, and industry-oriented workshops conducted across central and state institutions

SOCIAL, ECONOMIC, or ACADEMIC BENEFITS

Preservation and documentation of indigenous culinary knowledge

Promotion of gastronomy tourism as a tool for local economic development

Skill development and employability enhancement among tourism and hospitality students

Academic enrichment through textbooks, research publications, and curriculum support

Community engagement through food-based workshops and awareness programmes