Talks & Teaching
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SENA Innovation Conference 2020
Virtual lecture on the Challenges of Advanced Materials in Fashion Systems for SENA Colombian National Training Service, November 2020
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IPC APEX EXPO 2020
Gave a talk on designing connector solutions for e-textile apparel products at IPC Apex Expo, San Diego, USA, February 2020
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Stanford eWear Symposium 2019
Part of panel discussion on e-textiles for wearable technology products during the Stanford eWear Symposium, Palo Alto, USA, September 2019
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AATCC 2019
Presented and discussed e-textiles and sustainability in the fashion and electronics industries, AATCC Wearable Tech Pilar Meeting, San Francisco, USA, March 2019
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TITAS 2018
Gave a talk about Cross-Industry Collaboration in Smart Textiles at Taipei Innovative Textile Application Show, Taipei, Taiwan, October 2018
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WT 2018
Spoke about The Extreme Collaboration of Building Powered Clothing at Wearable Technologies Conference, San Francisco, USA, July 2018
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FP3 2018
Spoke at FP3 Functional Printing, Process & Products Conference about Printed Electronics for Function and Fashion, Chicago, USA, June 2018
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IEEE Haptics Symposium 2018
E-textile presentation at the Cross-Cutting Challenges at IEEE Haptics Symposium, San Francisco, USA, Mar 2018
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IDTechEx Wearable USA 2017
Spoke about Designing E-Textile Solutions For Smart Apparel at IDTechEx Wearable USA, CA, Nov 2017
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IDTechEx Masterclasses 2015
Gave a talk on e-textile connectivity at the E-Textiles and Stretchable Electronics Masterclasses at IDTechEx Wearable USA, CA, Nov 2015
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Designers & Geeks
Talked about my work at the Fashion Tech Design edition of Designers + Geeks in San Francisco, CA, Aug 2014
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Centuro de Cultura Digital
Spoke about my work, hosted workshops and mentored a hack-a-thon at the wear +D event at the Centuro de Cultura Digital, Mexico City, Sep 2014
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ISWC 2014
Jury member for ISWC 2014 (18th International Symposium on Wearable Computers) Design Exhibition, Seattle, USA, Jul 2014
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Connected Bodies
Spoke about the Solar Fiber collaboration at the Connected Bodies Symposium, organized by Art Center College of Design and Intel, LA, USA, Feb 2014
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TEI 2014 Arts Track
Jury member for TEI 2014 (Tangible, Embedded and Embodied Interaction) Conference Arts Track, Munich, Germany, Feb 2014
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Border Sessions
Spoke about DIY innovation in smart textiles and wearable tech at Border Sessions, Crossing Border Festival in The Hague, Netherlands, Nov 2013
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PechaKucha Amsterdam
Spoke about my work and smart textiles at Pecha Kucha Amsterdam, Vol. 26, Amsterdam, Netherlands, Jul 2013
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Fibre optics workshop
Sarah Taylor and I designed and ran the Working with fibre optics to generate light and energy workshop at the eTextile Summer Camp, Paillard, France, Jul 2013
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WdKA Alumni day
Spoke about my work and independent wearable technology at the Willem de Kooning Academie Alumni Day, Rotterdam, Netherlands, Apr 2012
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Smart Textiles Lecturer
Taught Smart Textiles at Willem de Kooning Academie, 2011 and 2012.
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InFashion event Utrecht
Presentation about fashion and technology at the Speakers' Corner of the InFashion event in Utrecht, Netherlands, Apr 2012
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SetUp workshop
Designed and ran Code-free Electronics and Soft Circuits Workshop, organised by SetUp, Utrecht, Netherlands, Nov 2011
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Media Factory workshop
Designed and ran Code-free Electronics and Soft Circuits Workshop at the Media Factory, Aalto University School of Art and Design, Helsinki, Finland, Nov 2011
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Wearable Electronics workshop
Guest lecturer and mentor during the Wearable Electronics Workshop organised by Muu Gallery, and Aalto University School of Art and Design, Helsinki, Finland, Nov 2011
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eTextile Summer Camp workshop
Together with Isabel Cabral, designed and ran the Motor movement and Origami Workshop at the eTextile Summer Camp, Borås, Sweden, Jun 2011
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Muu presentation
E-textiles lecture and presentation of own work at Muu Maanantai, Muu Gallery and Aalto University School of Art and Design, Helsinki, Finland, May 2011
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Playgrounds Festival presentation
Presentation of own work at Conferentie Digitale Kunst as part of the Playgrounds Festival, Tilburg, Netherlands, Oct 2010
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V2_ e-Textile workshop
Collaborated on design and running of V2_ e-Textile Workshop @ DMY Festival Berlin, Germany, Jun 2010
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White Lady Lectures
Presentation of own work @ Design Academy Eindhoven White Lady Lectures, Eindhoven Design Academy, Eindhoven, Netherlands, May 2010