Jasim Zia
Italian Institute of Technology, Italy
Biography
Jasim Zia is a PhD student in the group of Smart Materials, at the Italian Institute of Technology and in the Department of Informatics, Bioengineering, Robotics and Systems Engineering (DIBRIS) at the University of Genoa, Italy. He has completed his Master’s degree at National Textile University, Pakistan, Textile Engineering Department and his undergraduate degree at The University of Faisalabad, Pakistan, Textile Engineering Department. He worked on the development of shape memory polymer composites for his Master’s thesis. He worked as a Research Associate and studied natural fiber reinforced composites at National Textile University, Pakistan. His research interests include Biocomposites, Bioplastics and Food Packaging Materials.