NEST seminar on protective clothing

31 Oct '07

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NEST seminar - Protective Clothing will start on 19th November at Trondheim.

NEST is a network of participants from Universities and Research Institutes in the Nordic countries with the goal to create a platform for continuous collaboration and transfer knowledge between research and industry within Smart Textiles and Wearable Technologies.

The project is funded by Nordic Innovation Center. One mission of NEST is to arrange a number of seminars with participants from the Nordic industry. This seminar on protective clothing is number 4. Students and end-user organizations are also welcome to participate.

Partners of NEST:
• Dr. Harriet Meinander, Tampere University of Technology, SmartWearLab, Finland (project manager)
• Dr. Jukka Vanhala, Tampere University of Technology, Institute of Electronics, Finland
• Managing Director Ronald Pedersen, IFP Research AB, Sweden
• Dr. Marion Ellwanger, Professor Textile DesignHögskolan i Borås Inst. THS, Sweden
• Senior Research Scientist Hilde Færevik, SINTEF Health Research, Norway
• Chief consultant John Hansen, Danish Technological Institute, Textile, Denmark
• Dr. Eugenija Strazdiene, Head of the Department of Clothing and Polymer Products Technology, Kaunas
• University of Technology, Faculty of Design and Technologies, Lithuania

Consultant:
• Dr. Roshan Shisoo, Shishoo Consulting AB Director
Program

Monday 19th November:
• 1030-1045 Welcome and presentation of the NEST project, Hilde Færevik, SINTEF Health Research

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