Mary Glasper

Mary Glasper

Profile

I have been working in textiles since 2011, and moved to Leeds from Canada in 2021. I studied Invertebrate Zoology & Textiles for my BSc (2012) and Textile Science for my MSc (2019), both at the University of Alberta. I have worked in textile manufacturing, testing, research, and material sourcing/development for apparel brands. I joined the School of Design in 2022, and in my current role, manage the technical staff and laboratory spaces for fashion, textile manufacturing, chemistry, colour, and digital design.

Responsibilities

  • Manager for Technical Staff and Laboratories

Qualifications

  • BSc Biological Sciences & Human Ecology
  • MSc Research, Clothing & Textiles