Prior to joining NSU, Dr. Kumar was in the IT Industry working as a Senior Software Engineer for almost 20 years. Dr. Kumar teaches undergraduate courses such as Fundamentals of Programming, Advanced Programming, Data structures, Software Engineering and Web design and Masters courses in Database security and Digital Forensics. He received his Master of Science degree and Ph.D. in Computer Science from Florida Atlantic University (FAU) and.his Bachelor of Technology degree in Engineering from the College of Engineering Trivandrum, India.