2023 Research Open House

Wilson College of Textiles will host the 2022-2023 Annual Textiles Research Open House. The theme for this year’s ROH is “Enhancing Quality of Life: Innovation, Sustainability and Adaptability.” This one-day event provides an opportunity for Wilson College students to share their research with industry professionals. Organized by the Textile Association of Graduate Students with support provided by the North Carolina Textile Foundation, the Office of Academic, Career and Student Services, and the Dean’s Office, the event aims to open a dialogue and establish networks with those involved in textiles and related industries.

Please join us on Friday, April 7th, 2023, from 9:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. at Duke Energy Hall, Hunt Library, NC State University to listen and learn from our amazing graduate students about their research. View the agenda for the event.

Textiles Research Open House Organizing Committee

Faculty and Staff

Dr. Xiangwu Zhang, Samuel S. Walker Distinguished Professor and Associate Dean for Research

Ms. Melissa Sharp, Associate Director, Zeis Textiles Extension

Ms. Amanda Padbury, Director of Communication and Marketing

Dr. Pamela McCauley, Professor and Associate Dean for Academic Programs,
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Textile Association of Graduate Students

Nilu Rajendran, President
Mohamed Mohamed, Vice President – Internal Affairs
Nur-Us-Shafa Mazumder, Vice President – External Affairs
Emily Potok, Secretary
Fatema Tuj jahura, Treasurer

Wenna Han & Nicole Rosario-Ortiz, Public Relations Officers
Md Tanjim Hossain & Dominic Garcia, Event Coordinators
Busra Ozdemir, Career Development Officer