Dr Najeeb Kuzhiyil is currently a Staff Scientist at Exxon Mobil Corporation, USA. An expert in fuels, lubricants, and engine combustion, he has a PhD in Bio-renewable Resources from Iowa State University in the USA and a Master’s degree in Combustion and Energy from the University of Leeds in the United Kingdom, where he was a Shell Centenary-British Chevening Scholar. He is passionate about education and authored a book, Spirit of Engineering that explains the basics of engineering through a story. He has published his scientific research in many prestigious journals and holds many US patents. He lives in Houston, Texas.