Ali AnsarifarAli Ansarifar was born in 1955 in Persia and has been living in the UK for the last 45 years. He was awarded BSc (Materials Engineering) in 1981 and PhD (Materials) in 1987 from Queen Mary Collage and Diploma of Imperial Collage in 1989 from the Univrsity of London. He worked as post-doctoral Research Assistant at Imperial College and Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics, University of Cambridge until 1990. He was Upper Senior Research Scientist in Tun Abdul Razak Research Centre, Malaysian Rubber Producers' Research Association until 1996. He was Lecturer in Polymer Engineering in the Materials Department at Loughborough University and retired as Senior Lecturer in September 2018. He has given lectures, seminars and workshops in the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe, the Middle-East and south East Asia. He has published over 130 technical research papers in peer reviewed international journals and contributed chapters to scientific books. He has been a member of the editorial board of numerous scientific journals and has been awarded prizes for his scientific publications. He is a Fellow of The Higher Education Academy. Read More Read Less