Abdullah Amru Indera Luthfi is a biorefinery researcher and certified professional technologist specializing in biotechnology. He currently serves as a senior lecturer at the Department of Chemical and Process Engineering, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM). He is also a sub-area coordinator in the Fermentation Technology and Bioenergy Renewables area at the Research Center for Sustainable Process Technology (CESPRO), UKM. He graduated from IIUM with his B.Eng. (Biochemical-Biotechnology) in 2014. He then pursued his PhD (Chemical & Process Engineering) in 2015 and completed it in 2019 with a gold doctorate award achievement. He looks forward to developing premium bio-based products from local bioresources that could be on a par with the traditional fossil-based products or processes.