Prof. Hesham Ali El Enshasy is Director of Institute of Bioproduct Development (IBD), one of the high center of excellence (HICoE) in Malayisa, and professor in bioprocess engineering, School of Chemical Engineering and Energy, Faculty of Engineering, University Technology Malaysia (UTM). He is also the current co-chair for Food, Pharmaceutical& Bio-Engineering Division, Division 15A, American Institute of Chemical Engineering (AIChE). Prof. El Enshasy has five technology patents/trade secrets and more than 200 publications in peer reviewed international journals, book Chapters, and books. Prof. El Enshasy and is the current series editor for Industrial Biotechnology (CRC Press, USA). He was also invited as keynote, plenary, and guest speaker in more than 70 international conferences in field of industrial biotechnology.

Research Areas: Microbiology, Bioprocess Engineering, Probiotics, Primary and Secondary microbial Metabolites, Mammalian cell culture, Enzyme Technology.