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RMIT welcomes the AUTEX 2023 World Conference

Welcome to the official website of the AUTEX 2023 World Conference, of the Association of Universities for Textiles (AUTEX).

The event will be organized by RMIT, and it will take place from 26 to 28 June 2023, at Melbourne, Australia.

More information about the Conference is presented on this page.

To learn more about the mission, structure, history, activities and members of AUTEX, please click the button below.

Theme: Textiles Innovation and Future Fashion

Call for papers

Submit your Abstract/Full paper by 15/04/2023

Paper submissions

 

ATTENTION! Submit your Abstract/full paper by 15/05/2023

NOTE ABOUT VISA: We understand that some delegates might need to apply for a visa to attend the conference, and the visa application process can be lengthy. If this is the case, please submit your abstract/full paper as early as possible to allow enough time for visa application.

Sessions, Posters, Events & Transportation

Conference
Program

Trans Tech Publications Ltd (TTP) - Scientific.Net

Conference Proceedings

Conference Topics

  • Advanced Fibres and Materials
  • Innovative Functional Textiles
  • Technical Textiles, Composites and Membranes
  • Protective Textiles
  • Medical Textiles, Tissue Engineering, Implants
  • Smart, Interactive and Multifunctional Textiles
  • Textile Processing
  • Innovative Textile Structures
  • Nanotechnology, Nanotextiles, Electrospinning
  • Biopolymers and Biotechnology
  • Surface Functionalization and Coating
  • Textile and Clothing Machinery
  • Textile Testing, Measuring Technology
  • CAD/CAE-Technology, Mass Customisation
  • Modelling and Simulation
  • Fashion – Design and Garment Industry
  • Comfort Science
  • Conservation of Textiles
  • Ecological and Environmental Textiles, Recycling and Life Cycle Analysis
  • Textile Economy, Textile Supply Chain Management
  • Innovation and Entrepreneurship
  • Modern Textile Education and Training
  • Leather and shoes industry
AUTEX 2023 World Conference

Quick Notes

Venue

RMIT Brunswick campus, Melbourne, Australia

Dates

26-27-28 June 2023

Deadline for abstract/full paper

15 May 2023

Conference dinner date

27 June 2023

Conference dinner area

RMIT City Campus

Email

autex2023@rmit.edu.au

Early Registration deadline

15 March 2023

Plenary Speakers

A Century of Textile Research

A Century of Textile Research

Prof. Xungai Wang

Professor X Wang is a Global STEM Scholar and Chair Professor of Fiber Science and Technology at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University. He is a Fellow of the Textile Institute, and a recipient of the Fiber Society ...

Design and manufacturing of advanced multifunctional textile structural composites

Design and manufacturing of advanced multifunctional textile structural composites

Prof. Bijoya Kumar Behera

Dr B. K. Behera is working as professor in the Department of Textile and Fibre Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi.

Interactive fiber-based materials for human-machine interfaces and the tactile internet

Interactive fiber-based materials for human-machine interfaces and the tactile internet

Prof. Chokri Cherif

Prof. Chokri Cherif is presently the Director of the Institute of Textile Machinery and High-Performance ...

Functional Fibers Towards Intelligent Space

Functional Fibers Towards Intelligent Space

Prof.Guangming Tao

Guangming Tao is a Professor of Wuhan National Laboratory of Optoelectronics, and the School of Materials Science and Engineering, the Director of Sports and Health Initiative, Optics Valley ...

Governing the ungovernable: the regulation reshaping the fashion and textiles industries

Governing the ungovernable: the regulation reshaping the fashion and textiles industries

Prof. Alice Payne

Dr Alice Payne is a Professor and Dean of the School of Fashion and Textiles at RMIT. Her research focuses on environmental and social ...

Textile Materials for Medical Devices: Innovations and Challenges in Design and Manufacturing

Textile Materials for Medical Devices: Innovations and Challenges in Design and Manufacturing

Dr. Amit Jadhav

Dr Amit Jadhav is a Lead Textile Engineer in a Textile Centre of Excellence (CoE) at ResMed Ltd ...

AUTEX 2023 Conference

Registration fees

For AUTEX Members:

Participation

Early Registration (Deadline: 15th March 2023)

Full Registration

On-line

AU$500

AU$600

Student

(On-line or In Attendance)

AU$300 (Additional AU$150 for Gala dinner)

AU$400 (Additional AU$150 for Gala dinner)

In Attendance

With Gala dinner

Without Gala dinner

With Gala dinner

Without Gala dinner

AU$700

AU$550

AU$850

AU$700

Invitation Letters for VISA application to the AUTEX Conference will be provided after registration and payment is completed. You are strongly advised to request an invitation letter as soon you are planning your trip and have registered to attend the conference.

Daily Pass

AU$300 Without Gala dinner (On-line or In Attendance); Additional AU$150 for Gala dinner.

For NON AUTEX members:

Participation

Early Registration (Deadline: 15th March 2023)

Full Registration

On-line

AU$650

AU$750

Student

(On-line or In Attendance)

AU$350 (Additional AU$150 for Gala dinner)

AU$450 (Additional AU$150 for Gala dinner)

In Attendance

With Gala dinner

Without Gala dinner

With Gala dinner

Without Gala dinner

AU$900

AU$750

AU$1050

AU$900

Invitation Letters for VISA application to the AUTEX Conference will be provided after registration and payment is completed. You are strongly advised to request an invitation letter as soon you are planning your trip and have registered to attend the conference.

Daily Pass

AU$300 Without Gala dinner (On-line or In Attendance); (Additional AU$150 for Gala dinner)

AUTEX 2023 Conference

Registration Link

Please click the button below to complete your registration.

NOTE ABOUT REGISTRATION: The deadline for Early Bird Registration is extended to 24/03/2023. If you request a AUTEX member registration rate, please liaise with your University representative for AUTEX, from whom you can request a voucher code to be used when completing your registration.

AUTEX 2023 Conference

Organising Committee

Chair: Dr Scott Mayson

Co-Chair: Prof. Steve Michielsen

Secretary: Prof. Lijing Wang

Members: Prof. Rajiv Padhye, Ms Cherie Windsor, Dr Xin Wang, Dr Amanpreet Singh

Scientific Committee

Chair: Prof. Rajiv Padhye

Members:

  • Katarzyna Gabrowska, Technical University Lodz, Poland
  • Mirela Blaga, Technical University of Iasi, Romania
  • Olena Kyzymchuk, Kyiv National University of Technologies and Design, Ukraine 
  • Pavla Tesinova, Technical University of Liberec, Czech Republic
  • Recep Eren, Uludag University, Turkey
  • Rimvydas Milašius, Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania
  • Kazushi Yamada,  Kyoto Institute of Technology, Japan
  • Savvas Vassiliadis, University of West Attica, Greece
  • Vincent Nierstrasz, University of Borås, Sweden
  • Vladan Koncar, ENSAIT, France
  • Xungai Wang, Hong Kong Polytechnic University
  • Rajiv Padhye, RMIT University, Australia
  • Steve Michielsen, RMIT University, Australia
  • Scott mayson, RMIT University, Australia
  • Lijing Wang, RMIT University, Australia
  • Xin wang, RMIT University, Australia
  • Carolina Quintero Rodriguez, RMIT University, Australia
  • Ada Ferri, Politecnico di Torino, Italy
  • Amine Haj Taieb, Sfax University, Tunisia
  • Andrej Demšar, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
  • Anita Tarbuk, University of Zagreb, Croatia
  • Chris Carr, University of Leeds, UK
  • Frederic Heim, Université de Haute Alsace, France
  • Henry Yi Li, University of Manchester, United Kingdom
City, RMIT Brunswick Campus and RMIT City Campus

Images of Melbourne and Venues

Accommodation

Photo of Quality Hotel Carlton

Quality Hotel Carlton

  441 Royal Parade Parkville, Melbourne Victoria 3052, Australia
  + 61 3 9380 9222
  reservations@qualitycarlton.com.au
  qualitycarlton.com.au or Booking Engine
  15 minutes’ walk to RMIT University Brunswick Campus

  Promotion code "RMIT23" for 10% off best available online rates

Mercure Melbourne Therry Street

  43 Therry Street, Melbourne Victoria 3000, Australia
  +61 3 9637 6666
  sales@mercuretherrystreet.com.au (for communication or booking)
  CBD location with 15 minutes’ by Tram (No. 19, from Queen Victoria Market to Dawson Street) to RMIT University Brunswick Campus

  Booking code "AUTEX23" AUD$115 per room per night valid for 25th-29th June 2023
Photo of Mercure Melbourne Therry Street Hotel
Photo of Ibis Melbourne Hotel

Ibis Melbourne

  15-21 Therry Street, Melbourne Victoria 3000, Australia
  +61 3 9666 0000
  h1564@accor.com
  accorhotels.com
  CBD location with 15 minutes’ by Tram (No. 19, from Queen Victoria Market to Dawson Street) to RMIT University Brunswick Campus

  Discount 10% off for Autex conference delegates, discount rate will populate under “special offer” when booking

Rendezvous Hotel Melbourne

  328 Flinders Street, Melbourne Victoria 3000, Australia
  +61 3 9250 1888
  reservations.melbourne@rendezvoushotels.com
  accorhotels.com
  CBD location with 20 minutes’ by Tram (No. 19, from Flinders Street Railway Station to Dawson Street) or 15 minutes’ by Train (Upfield line, from Flinders Street Railway Station to Jewell Railway Station) to RMIT University Brunswick Campus
Photo of the grand vestibule of Rendezvous Hotel Melbourne
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