Nasruddin is a principal researcher at the National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN). He graduated with a bachelor's degree in chemical engineering from Muhammadiyah University, Palembang, Indonesia, in 1996. He then completed a master's program in agro-industry in 2002 at Sriwijaya University, Palembang City, Indonesia. In 2009, he completed his doctoral program in agricultural sciences from Sriwijaya University, Palembang, Indonesia. His research focuses on rubber technology and functional rubber. His research includes the development of natural rubber as an additive for rubber asphalt, rubber for transportation components, rubber for medical device accessories, and rubber for other products.