Author: Jenny Jacob

Dr. Jyotishkumar Parameswaranpillai is a prolific editor and researcher with more than 25 edited books, 125 high-quality international research articles, and 50 book chapters. He is a frequent invited speaker, and consultant for many multiple organizations internationally. He received numerous awards including the DSTs INSPIRE Faculty award (Most prestigious fellowship from the Government of India) and Kerala state award for the young scientist and best faculty award from KMUTNB, Thailand. Dr. Jenny Jacob is the head of the bioscience department at MACFAST. She is a prolific researcher with many high-quality international research articles. She received numerous awards for her research findings. Dr. Senthilkumar Krishnasamy is a Research Scientist at the Center of Innovation in Design and Engineering for Manufacturing (Co I-DEM), King Mongkut”s University of Technology North Bangkok, Thailand.His area of research interests includes the modification and treatment of natural fibers, nanocomposites, 3D printing, and hybrid-reinforced polymer composites. He has published research papers in international journals, book chapters, and conferences in the field of natural fiber composites. He is also editing books from different publishers. Dr. Aswathy Jayakumar received her doctoral degree in Biotechnology (2021) from the School of Biosciences, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, India. After her MSc. In Biotechnology, she has completed M.Phil in Biosciences. She has authored 29 publications including several journal articles and book chapters and has edited 1 book. Her area of research is the functional biology of endophytic microorganisms and nanotechnology-based food packaging systems. She received the Best paper award in Biotechnology at 31 st Kerala science Congress, 2019, and has also been selected for Business Innovation and Incubation centre. Dr. Nishar Hameed is Group Leader in Smart Materials and Composites and an Australian Research Council DECRA Fellow at Swinburne University. He published more than 80 high-quality international research articles and has edited 2 books.