Kristiina Oksman is chair professor at Luleå University of Technology, Division of Materials Science, Sweden, and Status Professor at Mechanical and Industrial Engineering at the University of Toronto, Canada. Professor Oksman is an editor of Biocomposites for Elsevier’s Composites Part a. She has been working with natural fiber composites for 30 years, in the last 15 years especially focusing on biobased nanocomposites with emphasis on the isolation processes of nanomaterials, property characterization, and processing. She has more than 300 scientific publications and conference proceeding contributions in the field of nanostructured biomaterials and biocomposites.