Ir. Dr. Yus Aniza Yusof is a Professor at the Department of Process and Food Engineering and currently serves as the Deputy Director of the Halal Products Research Institute, Universiti Putra Malaysia. She earned her PhD from Imperial College London and is a Chartered Engineer with the Institution of Chemical Engineers, UK, as well as a Professional Engineer with the Board of Engineers Malaysia. Her expertise lies in Food Material Engineering, with research focusing on the application of particle technology and process engineering to indigenous fruits, herbs, and plant materials to reduce post-harvest losses and develop halal-compliant products. She was honored with the New Product Development Award from the National Centre for Palms and Dates International Prize Secretariat, Saudi Arabia. Prof. Yus Aniza has delivered numerous keynotes and invited lectures worldwide and has authored around 200 journal publications, achieving a H-index of 40 with nearly 5,000 citations. She is the Founder of NutraMagis Sdn. Bhd., a university-based start-up focused on commercializing patented moringa chewable tablets. A JAKIM-certified halal trainer and an active member of several professional societies, she contributes to professional training, community outreach, and STEM education. She continues to promote food and nutritional security through sustainable innovation.