Tina Moor

Tina Moor is a Lecturer and researcher at the Lucerne School of Design, Film and Art (HSLU DFK), specializing in textile design and interdisciplinary innovation. She holds a Textildesign degree from the Hochschule für Gestaltung und Kunst in Zürich (1988–1992) and has led numerous research projects, including Innosuisse-funded initiatives with industry partners. Her work spans sustainable materials, photovoltaic integration, medical textiles, and biomimetic design. She has been nominated for the Designpreis Schweiz multiple times and holds patents for pneumatic textile systems.

Education

• 1988–1992: Textildesign, Hochschule für Gestaltung und Kunst, Zürich

Research Interests
Moor focuses on sustainable textile innovation, integrating natural fibers, photovoltaic systems, and medical applications. Her projects emphasize interdisciplinary collaboration and circular economy principles, such as the SpinLab (sustainable fibers) and Viscosilab (biomaterials). She explores how textile design can address environmental and healthcare challenges through partnerships with industries.

Key Projects

• Texlining 2: Bioinspired textiles with natural fibers
• Solar Design Tools: Photovoltaic facade integration
• CIMProW: Circular medical protective wear

Awards & Recognition

• Designpreis Schweiz nominations (2011, 2013, 2015)
• Bundesstipendium für Design (1995)
• Leistungspreis der ZHdK (1995, 1989)

Grants & Leadership
As former head of the Textildesign program (2010–2021), Moor secured funding for projects like the Innosuisse initiatives. Her teams collaborate internationally, addressing challenges in material science, architecture, and healthcare.

Labs & Teams
Active in labs like SpinLab and Viscosilab, she leads teams developing functional textiles for energy, architecture, and medical applications. Recent work includes solar-integrated textiles and adaptive protective wear.