Amy Chen - PhD | E-textiles | Interactive Textiles
Amy's research focuses on leveraging the unique properties of knitted fabric to expand the visual and tactile possibilities of e-textiles. Her research explores the novel interactions enabled through textiles-based e-textiles.
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Employment
2021 - Present
Lecturer at School of Arts and Humanities, University of Hudderfield
Education
2018 - 2021
PhD at Institute of Textiles & Clothing, Hong Kong Polytechnic University
2017 - 2018
MA Fashion Innovation at Manchester Metropolitan University
2011 - 2015
BA Textile Design (Ind) at University of Leeds
Awards
2019
2015
2014
IFFTI Initiative awards (Research Student - Paper)
Marsden Prize (2014-2015)
Berkofsky Arts Award
Exhibitions
2018 - 2019
Universal Materiality; The Hong Kong Museum of Medical Sciences, Hong Kong, / Sheila C. Johnson Design Centre, New York.
2018
Tan, J., Kim, H.Y., Lan, G., Chen, A. and Bai, Z. Gerontech Innovation Expo / Summit. Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, Hong Kong.
2018
CraftTech: Hybrid Frameworks for Smart Photonics Materials; The Hong Kong Museum of Medical Sciences, Hong Kong.
2015
Colonise: Responsive Knitted Environments Exhibition; Leeds Dock, Leeds, UK.