Prof. Mohsen Asadnia is a biomedical and Mechatronics engineer currently serving as a full professor at the School of Engineering, at Macquarie University. He is also the director of Master by Research at Faculty of Science and Engineering. With over 20 years of experience, he has made significant contributions to the advancement of biomedical and mechanical engineering, particularly in the areas of smart materials for applications in health and energy. Prof. Asadnia received his Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Mechanical Engineering where he developed a passion for using technology to solve complex problems and improve people's lives. He then pursued his PhD at Nanyang Technological University-Singapore, where he focused on the development of biomimetic microsensors for use in various applications, including healthcare, and robotics. After completing his PhD, Prof. Asadnia joined Massachusetts institute of technology (SMART centre) as a postdoctoral researcher, where he worked on the development of advanced artificial auditory haircell sensors. He then moved on to The University of Western Australia (UWA), where he held the position of assistant professor, responsible for the development of cutting-edge transistor based chemical sensors for use in oil and gas industries.