Murilo Daniel de Mello Innocentini holds BSc, MSc, and PhD degrees in Chemical Engineering from UFSCar (Brazil), including a sandwich PhD at the University of Birmingham and a postdoc in Materials Engineering at UFSCar. He is a professor of Chemical Engineering and coordinator of the Graduate Program in Environmental Technology at the University of Ribeirão Preto (UNAERP), and a visiting professor at the University of Bath, where he was Global South Chair 2023 at the Centre for Regenerative Design Engineering for a Net Positive World (RENEW). His main research interests include air quality, air pollution control, and fluid-dynamic characterization of porous materials for environmental applications. He coordinates the CNPq research group “Sustainable Materials and Optimization of Environmental Processes” and leads the ARES/SCHOOLAIR Brazil project on air-quality monitoring in schools, as well as PERMELAB-UNAERP for permeability assessment of ceramic and polymeric materials. He has authored over 158 peer-reviewed articles, more than 220 conference papers, four book chapters, and holds four patents in industrial effluent treatment and biodiesel production, together with extensive consulting experience in process and materials engineering and air-pollution control technologies.