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University of Huddersfield

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4.08/20/2025

Encourages students to think creatively.

5.04/30/2025

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Professor Parikshit Goswami holds a B.Sc. (Tech) in textile technology, an MSc in Advanced Textile and Performance Clothing, and a PhD from the University of Leeds. Prior to academia, he worked in various industries, including a world-leading third-party textile testing and quality certification company. He possesses professional qualifications including MRSC, ASDC, CCol, CText, FTI, CMgr, MCMI, and FHEA. Currently, Professor Goswami serves as Director of Research, Innovation, and Knowledge Exchange at the University of Huddersfield, overseeing the university's research, innovation, and knowledge exchange operations and strategy. He is also Director of the Technical Textiles Research Centre. Previously at Huddersfield, he was Associate Dean for Research, Innovation, and Knowledge Exchange for Arts and Humanities, Head of the Department of Fashion and Textiles, and Head of the Department of Music and Design Arts. Before joining Huddersfield, he was Director of Research and Innovation at the School of Design, University of Leeds, and led the Fibre and Fabric Functionalisation Research group there. Since arriving at Huddersfield, he has secured government and commercial funding for several projects, including a collaborative £5.4M AHRC Creative Economy-Industry Challenge project with the University of Leeds and the Royal College of Art.