Materials Science 2026

Afreen is pursuing PhD in Chemical Sciences from Universiti Sains Malaysia and is currently a visiting researcher at Northumbria University under a Commonwealth Split-Site Scholarship. Her research focuses on polymer- and carbon-based electrode materials for microbial fuel cells, electrochemical characterization, wastewater treatment, and voltammetric biosensing, spanning conducting-polymer/carbon-nanomaterial composites and their application to bioelectrochemical energy and environmental systems.