Dr Pawan Kumar, PhD, is an accomplished academician and researcher with over 18 years of experience in commerce and management. Currently a professor at Graphic Era (Deemed to be) University, Dehradun India, he has a distinguished career supervising six PhD students and publishing over 60 research papers, with many (40) featured in SCOPUS, Web of Science, and other prestigious indexes. He holds a Ph.D. in Commerce from Kurukshetra University and completed his M.Phil and M.Com Degrees. Professor Pawan Kumar’s expertise spans finance, banking, and the securities market, and he has authored several books on green finance, AI, and financial technology. His research portfolio includes five patents, and he has served as a guest editor for several Scopus-indexed journals. Additionally, he has received numerous accolades, including the prestigious Researcher Award in 2022 from Chandigarh University. As a thought leader, Professor Pawan Kumar’s work on sustainable finance, blockchain technology, and fintech has substantially impacted the field. His contribution to academia further underscores his involvement in global high-impact conferences and faculty development programs. His academic and professional journey reflects a deep commitment to advancing research, teaching, and innovation in commerce and management.
