معرفی
Prof. Vincent Nierstrasz is a Professor in Textile Materials Technology at the Swedish School of Textiles, University of Borås since 2011. Previously, he held positions as a Marie Curie Fellow and senior researcher at Ghent University and assistant professor at the University of Twente. He earned his PhD from Delft University of Technology and MSc from Wageningen Agricultural University.
- Affiliations:
- Swedish School of Textiles (current)
- President of AUTEX (Association of Universities for Textiles)
- Member of FWO Review College (2025–2027)
Research Interests: Focuses on surface modification, functional textiles (e.g., antibacterial, smart textiles), and resource-effective production methods. Leads projects like SMDTex (sustainable smart textiles) and Crosstexnet. Engages in EU-funded initiatives (FP5, FP6, FP7, H2020).
Awards & Honors:
- Marie Curie Fellowship
- Foreign member of the Royal Holland Society of Sciences and Humanities (KHMW)
Advising & Grants: Supervised over 10 doctoral students. Involved in EU and industry-funded projects. Active in translational research bridging academia and industry.
Labs/Teams: Head of the Textile Materials Technology research group, focusing on functionalization and sustainable textile processes.
