Dr. Rajkishore Nayak is an Associate Professor with the School of Communication & Design (SCD) at RMIT Vietnam. He completed PhD from the school of Fashion and Textiles, RMIT Australia. He has more than 150 journal publications, 13 books, 30 book chapters and 25 conference publications. He has received the RMIT excellence in Learning & Teaching 2019 Award, the RMIT Research Excellence Award 2015, and RMIT Excellence in Research and Teaching 2012. His current research areas focus on, but not limited to sustainability in fashion and textiles, circular economy, waste management and advanced materials. Prior to joining at RMIT Vietnam Dr. Nayak has worked in contemporary fashion (design and management), human ecology, product development, sustainable dyeing technologies and functional materials in India and Australia.
Jan 24, 2023 07:38 am UTC| Business
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