Kavita Mathur
KM
Bio
Research
Key broad areas of research:
- Healthcare textiles
- Research promoting Health and Wellness
- Wearable technologies
- Material innovation
- Color and woven textile design
- Smart textiles design, which includes functional and interactive textile solutions for home and apparel
- Performance textile design inspired by nature (biomimicry)
- Bridge other areas of design such as digital communications, sustainable design practices, smart materials and technologies
Teaching
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- TT252 – FORMATION AND STRUCTURE OF TEXTILE FABRICS
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Education
PhD Fiber and Polymer Science North Carolina State University 2007
MS Textiles and Clothing Mumbai, India 2002
BS Textiles and Clothing Rajasthan Agricultural University 2000
Area(s) of Expertise
Functional Textile Design
Performance Textiles
Textile Design
Weaving
Groups
- Faculty
- Research: Fashion Design
- Research: Fiber Science
- Research: Functional Textile Design
- Research: Medical Textiles
- Research: Performance Textiles
- Research: Sustainability
- Academics: Textile and Apparel, Technology and Management
- Research: Textile Comfort
- Research: Textile Design
- Research: Weaving