Dr. Abu Naser Md Ahsanul Haque currently serves as an Associate Research Fellow at the Institute for Frontier Materials in Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus of Deakin University. He received his Doctor of Philosophy (Institute for Frontier Materials) from Deakin University in 2021. He obtained his Master of Science in Textile Engineering from Mawlana Bhashani Science and Technology University in 2014 and his Bachelor of Science in Textile Technology from the University of Dhaka in 2008.

Maryam Naebe is currently an Assocaite Professor at the Institute for Frontier Materials (IFM), Deakin University, Australia. She received her Ph.D. from Deakin University in 2009 in materials science and since then has worked in the area of fiber science and functional materials. Her research team focuses on sustainability-inspired innovation using waste materials and adding value to natural fibers and biomass for sustainable industrial applications.