Jennifer Green

Jennifer Green is an Associate Professor in the Textiles/Fashion Department at NSCAD University, where she leads research in sustainable plant fibres and weaving. Her work focuses on developing a sustainable fibre industry in Nova Scotia through interdisciplinary collaboration. She holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts from NSCAD University and a Master of Arts from the Royal College of Art, London, UK.

• Education:
• BFA, NSCAD University
• MA, Royal College of Art, London, UK

Her research explores bast fibre spinning/weaving and sustainable fibres in Eastern Canada. She has collaborated with global firms like Fiat Automobiles (Italy), John Boyd Textiles (UK), and Nishiyama Silk (Japan), applying textile innovations to fashion, vehicle design, and industrial production. Her interdisciplinary approach aims to bridge traditional craft practices with modern sustainability challenges.

While no specific grants or awards are noted, her work emphasizes collaborative industry partnerships to advance eco-conscious textile solutions. No formal student advisees or lab affiliations are detailed in the provided information.