Associate Professor Renga Rao Krishnamoorthy holds a PhD from the University of Manchester (UK) and is a Professional Engineer registered with the Board of Engineers Malaysia as well as a Professional Technologist registered with the Malaysian Board of Technologists and a registered ASEAN Chartered Professional Engineer (ACPE). He is also actively involved in engineering consultancy and research services with UiTM Technoventure Sdn. Bhd and network of industry partners. His research interests include structural fire engineering, non-destructive testing for concrete and composite structures, numerical simulation, railway infrastructures, smart materials, metals, structural health monitoring and sustainability studies. He is also the current Head of Unit at Smart Manufacturing Research Institute (SMRI), UiTM. He has organized and conducted various seminars and training sessions for regulators, academicians, and engineers, while also actively publishing in international and local journals.