Kashif Syed Muhammad, PhD, MBA, is a highly experienced Lead Scientist and Regulatory Specialist currently working at POLYVANTIS, where responsibilities include regulatory and certification expertise, as well as technology leadership and product development. In addition to this role, Kashif chairs the Circularity Working Group at the European Polycarbonate Sheet Extruders (EPSE) and serves on various technical committees related to standardization in the construction and transport sectors. Significant prior experience includes a tenure at SABIC as Lead Scientist, involvement in regulatory compliance for plastics, and academic roles as an Assistant Professor at the International Islamic University Malaysia. With a robust educational background encompassing multiple degrees in mechanical engineering, composite materials, and business administration, Kashif has a proven track record in research, design, and development across numerous industries.