Prof. Dr. Jordi Puiggalí is a Full Professor at Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya. He earned his Doctor of Engineering at Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, SPAIN, in 1985. He holds memberships at ACS (American Chemical Society), GEP (Spanish Group of Polymers), AUSE (Spanish Association of Synchrotron Users), and the Spanish Committee of Crystallography. His research interests include the structure of synthetic polymers, polymer crystallization, the development of biodegradable polymers, the study of nanocomposites, and polymer physics.