Krzysztof Pielichowski is currently associate professor of polymer science at the Cracow University of Technology. He has written over 80 articles and was awarded the Foundation for Polish Science fellowship in 1996 and the Fulbright fellowship in 2003.
James Njuguna is a Ph.D. student at the City University of London. He was a Marie Curie Fellow at the Cracow University of Technology in 2003/2004, performing research in the area of polymeric nanocomposites.