- Lecturer in Textile and Fashion Technology, University of Manchester
Dr Jane Wood is a textile scientist and Lecturer in Textile Technology at the University of Manchester. Her research focuses on sustainable textiles, textile chemistry, colour technology and textile performance, with particular interests in the environmental and human health impacts of chemicals used throughout the textile lifecycle. She leads the Sustainable Textiles and Apparel Research (STAR) group.
Experience
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2022–presentLecturer in Textile Technology, The University of Manchester
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2010–2022Senior lecturer in Textile Technology, Manchester Metropolitan University
Education
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2025SDC, Fellow of the Society of Dyers and Colourists (FSDC)
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2024Manchester Metropolitan University, PhD The Use of Bacterial Cellulose as a Sustainable Material in the Textile industry
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2023IOM3, Member of the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (FIMM)
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2021Advance HE, Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (SFHEA)
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2017The Textile Institute, Fellow of The Textile Institute (CText FTI)
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2011Manchester Metropolitan University, MSc Clothing Product Development
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2011Manchester Metropolitan University, Postgraduate Diploma, Academic Practice
Publications
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2015Materials and Technology for Sportswear Performance Apparel,
Professional Memberships
- CText FTI Textile Institute
- FSDC Society of Dyers and Colourists
- FIMM IOM3
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- Location: Manchester, UK
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