Hehas published more than 350 articles, patents, and conferenceproceedings in the field of materials science and technology andhas edited/authored about twenty books on the advancedstate-of-the-art of materials science. He is a founding member ofthe Advanced Materials World Congress and the Indian MaterialsCongress. Mustafa M. Demir received his PhD degree fromSabanc University, Turkey, in 2004. From 2004 to 2007 he wasa postdoctoral fellow at the Max Planck Institute of PolymerResearch, Mainz, Germany. He then moved to Izmir Institute ofTechnology, Turkey, where he is now Chairman of the Department ofMaterials Science and Engineering.