Professor Park and Jeyeon Jo (Ph.D. '23), a former lab member and assistant professor at the University of Georgia, transform a simple shirt into a health and fitness tracker by utilizing innovative fiber optic embroidery.

The design works of graduate and undergraduate students in our lab are featured at the discussion co-sponsored by Cornell Veterans Colleague Network Group (VCNG) and the College of Human Ecology.

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Jeyeon Jo, a Ph.D. candidate, will join the University of Georgia as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Textiles, Merchandising and Interiors. Please join us in celebrating!

Prof. Frey and Prof. Park will create a textile incorporating structures to control the transmission of energy in the infrared spectrum.

Professor Park wins this year’s Class of 1972 Award for Academic Innovation, which includes a $10,000 cash prize.

Professor Park talks about face mask recommendations focusing on the fit, function, and materials.

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Professor Park and Tulasi Elangovan (M.A. ’23), a former lab member, have designs on better women's hockey protective gear.

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Doyeon Kong won the first-place award in the Student Best Paper Competition at the 2023 International Textile and Apparel Association (ITAA) Conference. ​ ​

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Prof. Park lectured on fashion and wearables as the most intimate human interface and protection, which was the part of university-wide lecture series (Design Tech Spring 2023 Lecture Series).

Professor Park was mentioned as the most influential mentor by Quinn Guthrie ’22 during her study at Cornell.

PADL collaborates with Organic Robotics Corporation on wearable technology to monitor respiration and heart rates in real time.

Professor Park receives a Fulbright scholarship to conduct research and teach in South Korea focusing on zero-waste digital fashion design, production, and upcycling fashion businesses for the 2023-2024 academic year.

Jenny Leigh Du Puis, a Ph.D. candidate, will join Columbia College Chicago as a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Product Development and Fashion Design. Please join us in celebrating!

Professor Heeju Park has been appointed as an inaugural faculty member of Multi-College Department of Design Technology.

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Professor Park was awarded 2021-22 State University of New York (SUNY) Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Teaching.

Prof. Park helps develop wearable tech to monitor the respiration and heart rates of first responders with @OrganicRobotics.