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Biography
Professor Parikshit Goswami (B.Sc. (Tech), MSc, PhD, MRSC, ASDC, CCol, CText, FTI, CMgr, MCMI, FHEA) did his MSc in Advanced Textile and Performance Clothing and his PhD from the University of Leeds. He is the Head of Department of Fashion and Textiles, and Director of Technical Textiles Research Centre at the University of Huddersfield. Prior to joining the University of Huddersfield, Professor Goswami was the Director of Research and Innovation at the School of Design at the University of Leeds and also led the Fibre and Fabric Functionalisation Research group at Leeds. Since joining the University of Huddersfield, Professor Goswami has proactively developed the research profile and activities in Technical Textiles. He is committed to multidisciplinary research and is working towards building constructive collaborations with the University of Huddersfield and industries to transform the competitiveness of the European technical textiles industries. Since joining Huddersfield, Professor Goswami has won government and commercial funding for several research projects, including a collaborative £5.4M project (AHRC Creative Economy- Industry Challenge) with the University of Leeds and Royal College of Art.
Research Expertise and Interests
Professor Goswami’s domains of research are product development using flexible materials and application of chemistry for functionalising textiles. Professor Goswami manages a large profile of research concerned with fibre/polymer science, nonwovens, medical textiles (implantable materials and non-implantable materials), sustainable materials (fundamentally understand the properties of new material), application and development of nano/submicron fibres for novel applications, and plasma treatment for functionalising textiles and textile chemistry. He is a member of Society of Dyers and Colourists (SDC), Education, Qualifications and Accreditation Board (EQAB), a trustee of SDC, and was a member of EDANA’s R&D working group. Professor Goswami is also the first academic to be appointed to the board of the UK Fashion and Textile Association (UKFT).He is also a member of the high-profile advisory board for Textiles 2030, a national agreement led by WRAP, a global Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) based in the UK that works with governments, businesses and individuals to ensure that the world’s natural resources are used sustainably. The Textile 2030 advisory board includes national policymakers, online and high street retailers, charitable organisations, technical experts and members from trade associations. Professor Goswami is a Freeman of the City of London and the Worshipful Company of Woolmen.
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Research Expertise and Interests
- Technical Textiles
- Nonwovens
- Textile Dyeing and Finishing;
- Plasma Treatment
- Polymer and Fibre Science
- Medical Textiles
- fibre-reinforced composite
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Future Fashion Factory - Digitally Enabled Design & Manufacture of Designer Products for Circular Economies
Goswami, P., Russell, S. J., Almond, K. & Postlethwaite, S.
1/10/18 → 1/03/23
Project: Research
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A Brief Review on the Development of Alginate Extraction Process and Its Sustainability
Saji, S., Hebden, A., Goswami, P. & Du, C., 1 May 2022, In: Sustainability. 14, 9, 20 p., 5181.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Chemical bonding: processes, structure and properties
Chapman, R. A., Molinari, M., Rana, S. & Goswami, P., 31 May 2022, Handbook of Nonwovens . Russell, S. J. (ed.). 2 ed. Woodhead Publishing, p. 395- 440 46 p. (The Textile Institute Book Series).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Life cycle environmental impact and economic assessment of British Wool face masks
Angelis-Dimakis, A., Whitehouse, A., Vyrkou, A., Hebden, A., Rana, S. & Goswami, P., 1 Sep 2022, In: Cleaner Environmental Systems. 6, 10 p., 100084.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Developing Super-hydrophobic and Abrasion Resistant Wool Fabrics using Low Pressure Hexafluoroethane Plasma Treatment
Parveen, S., Rana, S. & Goswami, P., 11 Jun 2021, In: Materials. 14, 12, 16 p., 3228.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Different Strategies for Functionalising Nonwovens for Medical Use
Goswami, P., 1 Jun 2021, TAPPICon Virtual 2021. TAPPI Press, p. 606-623 18 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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'Future Fashion Factory' Virtual Showcase 2022
Parikshit Goswami (Participant)
15 Jun 2022Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participating in a conference, workshop, ...
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'Industry/University Collaborations: The Challenges and Opportunities from a UK Perspective'
Parikshit Goswami (Keynote speaker)
21 Apr 2022Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
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Textiles 2030: Leeds City Region and India – Driving textile sustainability
Parikshit Goswami (Speaker)
29 Oct 2021Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
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Innovation and Way Forward for Novel Fibrous Architecture
Parikshit Goswami (Speaker)
30 Sep 2021Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
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UK Fashion and Textile Association (External organisation)
Parikshit Goswami (Member)
5 Aug 2021 → …Activity: Membership types › Membership of board
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Business Matters: Leeds City Region and India - Building partnerships to drive textile innovation
23/04/21
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment
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Leeds City Region Textiles Sector Showcase
30/10/20
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities
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Roundtable- Leeds City Region: Fabrics of the Future
29/10/20
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities
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WOVEN Go & See: Innovation Special
17/09/20
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities
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The Technical Textiles Research Centre for British Textile Week
10/09/20
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities