Mahmoodul Haq is a Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Michigan State University. He serves as the Director of the MSU Composite Vehicle Research Center (CVRC) and holds adjunct appointments in the Departments of Chemical Engineering and Material Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering. His research interests focus on multimaterial joining, nondestructive evaluation (NDE), multiscale-reinforced hybrid/tailorable composites, and computational simulation. He has made significant contributions to understanding and enhancing the capabilities of composite materials and joining technologies, as evidenced by his numerous publications in respected journals.