Our interdisciplinary team integrates sustainability throughout the supply chain, driving transformative projects that set new industry standards.
Professor Joselito Razal is the Director of the Hub, transforming the fibre industry by integrating sustainability throughout the supply chain. He also leads a team of over 100 researchers at Deakin’s Institute for Frontier Materials and has received multiple ARC Fellowships for his pioneering work.
Professor Russell Varley is the Deputy Director of the Hub, bringing with him extensive expertise in the development and application of advanced composite materials, self-healing materials, and materials designed for extreme environments. With a distinguished career in materials science, he has made significant contributions to research aimed at enhancing the performance, durability, and sustainability of materials in challenging and high-performance settings.