Mahmoud has more than 25 years of research and development at the University of New Mexico and engineering consulting and brings a wealth of knowledge on using polymer materials and nanotechnology. He has over 350 publications and 13 issued U.S. patents. Dr. Taha is a Fellow of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), a Fellow of the American Concrete Institute (FACI), and a licensed Professional Engineer in the U.S. and Canada.

John has more than 35 years of experience at Sandia National Laboratories and the University of New Mexico in the field of geomechanics and sub-surface engineering. John has managed over 100 research grants over his career funded by national funding agencies of more than $20M. He has over 200 publications and 5 issued U.S. patents. He is currently a board member of Rainforest Innovations which is a 501C non-profit corporation with the mission to nurture innovation and economic development for the UNM community. John is a licensed Professional Engineer in the U.S.

Bernard brings more than 20 years of experience across oil and gas engineering, field operations, manufacturing, product development, and technology commercialization. He leads the translation of TS-Nano’s technologies into practical field applications, working with operators, service partners, and regulators to support deployment in Canada and international markets. Bernard holds a B.Sc in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Calgary and a Master of Engineering Management from the University of Ottawa.