Rajnish Kumar is an Indian

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who specialises in clathrate hydrates and gas hydrates. He is a professor in the department of chemical engineering at the

Indian Institute of Technology Madras The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras or IIT-M) is a public technical university located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. It is one of the eight public Institutes of Eminence of India. As an Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), ...

. He received the

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in 2022. In 2018,

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named him as one of the World's Most Influential Scientific Minds and a

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in the field of engineering. He received the

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Young Scientist Award for the year 2016.

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{{Google Scholar ID , P21tbTMAAAAJ&hl , Rajnish Kumar 1977 births Living people Indian chemical engineers Academic staff of IIT Madras Recipients of the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award in Engineering Science