Dr. Morteza Abouhamzeh brings 18 years' expertise in materials modelling, characterization, and testing to advance sustainable aviation solutions. Following mechanical engineering degrees and a distinguished PhD in Aerospace Structures at TU Delft, he has conducted research at TU Delft and TU Braunschweig (Germany), and lectured at the University of Wolverhampton (UK). Currently leading applied research collaborations between Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences and TU Delft, he bridges academic excellence with industrial applications. He offers: deep technical expertise in materials and structures, established EU academic/industry networks and proven track record in mentoring publishable, application-focused research.