Johannes Leis

Sächsisches Textilforschungsinstitut e.V. (STFI), Chemnitz, Germany

Title: Topics, trends and perspectives in the research and development on textile circularity

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Biography

Johannes is working at STFI since 2018, first as a working student and since 2020 as a Research Associate. He is focusing on the optimization of mechanical recycling technologies and the therefore needed input composition, the design for and design with recycling. He is a member in a number of masterclasses, innovation hubs and standardization committees on innovation in circular and/or biobased textiles. Furthermore, Johannes is giving lectures at the TU Dresden, the TU Chemnitz and the Kunsthochschule Berlin Weißensee on textile waste management systems and textile recycling. 

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