Dr. Costas Gogos did his undergraduate and graduate work at Princeton University, where he conducted his Ph.D. thesis work under Prof. Bryce Maxwell. He taught in the Polymer Engineering and Science Program of the Stevens Institute of Technology and co-founded the Polymer Processing Institute (PPI). He is serving as the Board Chairman of PPI and a Distinguished Research Professor at NJIT, participating in industrial and federal R&D. He is a Fellow of the Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE), which has honored him with numerous awards.