Dr. Mailin Misson has been a senior lecturer at the Biotechnology Research Institute, Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) since 2011, following her previous 5-year employment as a Research Officer at the Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM). She obtained her Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from the University of Adelaide in 2016 with Dean’s Commendation for Doctoral Thesis Excellence. Her research interests include nano-biotechnology and bioprocess engineering. She actively publishes articles in peer-reviewed journals and has successfully obtained three patents for her research innovations. She has won about twelve awards in national research exhibitions. She was awarded the Young Inventor Award in 2010 by UTM and the Outstanding Service Award in 2019 by UMS. She is a member of the Young Scientist Network—Academy Science of Malaysia (YSN-ASM) and was appointed a Professional Technologist by the Malaysian Board of Technologists (MBOT) in 2020. She has lifetime membership of the Asian Federation of Biotechnology (AFOB), the International Association of Engineers (IAENG) and the Malaysian Society of Agricultural and Food Engineers (MSAE).