Dr. Anuj K. Chandel is a professor at the Engineering School of Lorena, University of São Paulo (USP), Lorena, Brazil. He has over 20 years’ research experience working on the production of industrial enzymes, biofuels and biochemicals, with eight years of industrial experience (Dalas Biotech Ltd, Bhiwadi, India; Celestial Labs Ltd, Hyderabad, India and Centro de Tecnologia Canaviera-CTC, Piracicaba, São Paulo) and 15 in academia (University of São Paulo, Brazil; University of Stellenbosch, South Africa; University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, USA). Anuj has earned an MBA degree with a specialization in biorefinery commercialization from the Luiz de Queiroz College of Agriculture (ESALQ)-University of São Paulo, Brazil. He has published over 120 peer-reviewed scientific papers, 56 book chapters and has edited 15 books on various aspects of industrial biotechnology. Dr. Anuj has travelled to many countries, like the USA, Brazil, Canada, Mexico, South Africa, Turkey and Ireland, for scientific activities. He is an ad hoc reviewer of research projects for various government and private funding agencies in Italy, South Africa, Germany, USA, India and Brazil. Dr. Anuj pivots between milligrams to kilograms, corporate and sustainability with a deep understanding of key business drivers and process design. More information: https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=15841388300https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2136-2620https://www.webofscience.com/wos/author/record/H-1358-2012