Dr. İdris Karagöz is an Associate Professor in the Department of Polymer Materials Engineering at Yalova University, Türkiye. His research focuses on polymer composites, biocomposites, sustainable materials, polymer recycling, advanced manufacturing technologies, and the valorization of agricultural and industrial by-products. He has extensive experience in polymer processing, materials characterization, product development, and industrial R&D. His academic research emphasizes the development of high-performance, environmentally sustainable polymer materials and their potential industrial applications. In addition to his academic activities, he is the founder of Zamia Composite, a technology-based company specializing in the development and commercialization of sustainable biocomposite materials derived from agricultural residues. He also serves as the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Innovative Engineering and Natural Science (JIENS). His professional interests include circular economy, sustainable manufacturing, technology transfer, and strengthening collaboration between academia and industry. He actively seeks international research partnerships and collaborative R&D projects.