Dr. Ayub Nabi Khan, Pro Vice Chancellor of BGMEA University of Fashion & Technology (BUFT), paid a collaboration visit to Manchester Metropolitan University (MMU) on 2nd-4th July 2024.
He attended the 2024 Digital Fashion Innovation Conference (DFIC), which was co-organised by BUFT and the Manchester Fashion Institute (MMU).
He visited the Manchester Fashion Institute and met with the Academic Lead for International and Reader in Fashion Marketing. They talked about topics of common interest and possible future collaboration between the two institutions.
He also had fruitful meetings with Jess Power, President of the Textile Institute and Dean of the School of Creative Design Technology; the Associate Dean of International Partnership at Salford University; and Andrew Filarowski, Technical Director and Deputy CEO of the Society of Dyers and Colourists.
The visit was organised at the invitation of Dr. Abu Sadat Mohammad Sayem, Chief Investigator of the Digital Fashion Network Project, funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) in the UK.
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