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Remembering Nirni Kumar – University of Washington Environmental Fluid Mechanics

Remembering Nirni Kumar

In memory of our friend and colleague, the Nirnimesh Kumar Research Symposium was held Sept 13 & 14, 2021, on the UW campus in Seattle and on Zoom.  We gathered to celebrate Nirni’s many contributions to coastal science and the community of scientists.  The final agenda is below, and a recording of the presentations (only) is here https://youtu.be/DLjiYIIIGG8

NKRS agenda

Any questions or suggestions, please contact a member of the steering committee: Jim Thomson, Melissa Moulton, Alex Horner-Devine, Sarah Giddings, Falk Feddersen, Angelica Rodriguez, Christine Baker, George Voulgaris


Additional information and ways to remember Nirni:

Obituary page and online memory book

Scholarship in memory of Nirni

  • 2025 awardee: Somani Prathmesh Amit
  • 2024 awardee: Kaustubh Satish Shirsath

UW CEE dept remembering Nirni

Mental health and grief resources:

Help with loss

Support after loss