“E-Textiles: International Conference on the Challenges, Opportunities, Innovations and Applications in Electronic Textiles” is an annual conference run by the E-Textiles Network. Founded in 2018, the E-Textiles Network offers a platform for researchers and developers from academia and industry interested in adding electronic functionality to textiles and their related products. For more information on the Network, including how to join, please visit the E-Textiles Network website.

Last year’s conference, E-Textiles 2025, held in Roubaix, France, was the Network’s seventh conference and attracted people from across academia and industry. You can find the speakers list, presentations and conference proceedings of E-Textiles 2025 and previous events on our Past Conferences page.

Organising Committee

Conference Chairs:	Local Organising Committee:
Associate Professor Radek Soukup Associate Professor Jan Reboun	Assoc. prof. Tomas Blecha Dr. Tomas Rericha Dr. Jiri Navratil Dr. Martin Sorm Dr. Ondrej Michal Dr. Andrea Benesova MgA. Adéla Fröhlich Ing. Katerina Rostás Dr. Daniela Moravcova
International Steering Committee:
Prof. Steve Beeby (Chair), University of Southampton Prof Kai Yang, Winchester School of Art, University of Southampton Dr Russel Torah, University of Southampton Dr Theo Hughes-Riley, Nottingham Trent University Christian Dalsgaard, Smart Textiles Alliance Malte von Krshiwoblozki, Fraunhofer IZM Sigrid Rotzler, TU Berlin / Fraunhofer IZM Prof Vladan Koncar, ENSAIT, University of Lille Dr Laura Salisbury, Royal College of Art Dr Kun Zhang, Donghua University Prof Anne Schwarz-Pfeiffer, Hochschule Niederrhein Dr Sara Robertson, Royal College of Art Prof Henry Yi Li, University of Manchester Dr Jun Chen, UCLA Dr Frederick Bossuyt, Universiteit Gent Dr Paula Veske-Lepp, Universiteit Gent Chris Jorgensen, IPC Dr Zachary J Davis, Danish Technological Institute
Technical Programme Committee:
Dr Russel Torah (Co-Chair), University of Southampton Sigrid Rotzler (Co-Chair), Fraunhofer IZM Atousa Assadi, University of Toronto Faisal Ahmed, North Carolina State University   Dr Shiva Akbari, University of Toronto Dilan Arslan Catak, Istanbul Technical University Dr Valérie Bartsch, Deutsche Institute für Textil- und Faserforschung Denkendorf Prof Pieter Bauwens, imec – Ghent University Prof Steve Beeby, University of Southampton   Severin Bernhart, Salzburg Research FGmbH Dr Frederick Bossuyt, imec-cmst-ugent   Youness BOUHAJ, Hassan II University of Casablanca, Morocco Dr Debra Carr, DASA   Oumaima CHAJII, University of Hassan II (UH2C)/ Technical Center of Textile and Clothing (CTTH) Dr Cédric Cochrane, Univ. Lille, ENSAIT, GEMTEX   Hongyang Dang, University of Catania Prof Patricia I Dolez, University of Alberta   Parvin Ebrahimi, Nottingham Trent University   Valeria Galli, ETH Zurich   Tom Greig, University of Southampton   Rebekkka Groeneveld, TU Delft Prof Wilson Hou-Sheng Huang, Chung Hua University Dr Theo Hughes-Riley, Nottingham Trent University Dr Elina Emilia Ilén, Technical Research Center of Finland, VTT   Martin Janda, University of West Bohemia Prof Kaspar Jansen, TU Delft Prof Lei Jing, University of Aizu  Alexandre Khaldi, IMT Atlantique Sarah Kim, Deutsche Institute für Textil- und Faserforschung Denkendorf Dr Abiodun Komolafe, University of Southampton Prof Vladan Koncar, GEMTEX Dr Carlos Kuhlmann, Saxion University of Applied Sciences Prof Senem Kursun, Istanbul Technical University   Alicja Lawrynowicz, University of Turku   Meijing Liu, Winchester School of Art, University of Southampton   Michael John Lynch, University of Southampton Dr Amanda Mills, North Carolina State University Dr Parian Sadat Mohamadi, University of Montreal Dr Daniela Moravcova, University of West Bohemia Dr Marie O’Mahony, Winchester School of Art, University of Southampton   Robin Oberlé, RWTH Aachen University   Mikko Antero Paakkolanvaara, Screentec Oy Prof Paolo Perego, Politecnico di Milano Dr Gopika Rajan, Royal College of Art Dr Jan Reboun, University of West Bohemia Dr Sara Robertson, Sara + Sarah Smart Textile Design Sahar Rostami, Meta	Md Abdullah al Rumon, University of Rhode Island   Delaram Sadatamin, University of Toronto Dr Teemu Salo, Häme University of Applied Scienced Dr Bornali Sarma, University of Delhi   Jessica Saunders, London College of Fashion Dr Alexander V. Shokurov, ETH Zürich Dr Sophie Skach, Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna Dr Radek Soukup, University of West Bohemia Dr Rebecca Stewart, Imperial College London Dr Xuyuan TAO, ENSAIT Dr Irfan Ullah, University of Southampton   Melissa Esmeralda van Schaik, Saxion University of Applied Sciences Prof Savvas Vassiliadis, University of West Attica   Suparna Veeturi, University of Rhode Island Dr Senthil kumar Venkatalu, National Institute of Fashion technology Dr Olivier Vermeersch, CTT Group Dr Paula Veske-Lepp, Ghent university   Malte von Krshiwoblozki, Fraunhofer IZM   Wei Wang, Politecnico di Milano Dr Yang Wei, NTU Prof Kirsten Weide-Zaage, Leibniz University Hannover Prof Azadeh Yadollahi, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute – KITE Prof Kai Yang, University of Southampton Dr Shahood uz Zaman, National Textile University Dr Kun Zhang, Donghua University

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