ITS Symposium - 2023
(March 7 and 8)
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Annual General Meeting
(March 7)
Location: Hybrid with Dual Montréal and Edmonton Locations + Remote Access
Fee: Same if attending in-person or remotely
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Technical textiles in composite materials
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Industry:
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Mr. Nicolas Juillard, Textiles Monterey, QC
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Academia:
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Prof. Nicole Demarquette, Ecole de technologie supérieure, QC.
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PPE-medical
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Industry:
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Dr. David J. Proctor, International Antimicrobial Council, USA.
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Academia:
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Prof. Song Liu, University of Manitoba, MB
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Sportswear
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Industry:
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To be announced soon, lululemon, BC
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Academia:
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Prof. René Rossi, EMPA, Switzerland
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Smart/e-textiles
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Industry:
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Dr. Christopher Anderson, ZSK USA Inc., USA.
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Academia:
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Prof. Lucy Dunne, University of Minnesota, USA.
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Recycling/sustainable textiles
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Industry:
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Mr. Dave Kasper, General Recycled, QC.
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Academia:
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Prof. Akbar Khaddami, Isfahan University of Technology, Iran/ University of Alberta, AB.
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Challenges and opportunities for the textile business/industry: Textile education/training
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Panel discussion
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Mr. Bob Kirke, Canadian Apparel Federation, ON.
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Prof. Jane Batcheller, University of Alberta, AB.
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Challenges and opportunities for the textile business/industry: Regulatory compliance
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Panel discussion
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Mr. Sravanth Kanukuntla, SGS North America Inc., USA.
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Ms. Shona Mosslovshin, Innovation, Science And Economic Development Canada, ON.
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Students' research corner​
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8 oral presentations
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Poster presentations in Montréal and Edmonton
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