Innovation in Textile Product Development with Dr. Jessica Ciarla: Ep. 36 | iNNOVATION Insights Podcast

In this episode of iNNOVATION Insights Podcast, we explore the transformative work of Dr. Jessica Ciarla, an associate professor at the University of Texas at Austin, a fashion designer, and a consultant with over 14 years of industry experience. Dr. Ciarla shares her journey through the fashion industry, her innovative work on sustainable fashion materials, and her dynamic role in academia. Learn about her groundbreaking projects, including developing plant-based, eco-friendly sequins, and her leadership in creating the Sustainable Fashion Material Labs at UT Austin. Join us as we delve into the integration of fashion, science, and sustainability and gain insights into the future of sustainable design.