Subbiyan Rajendran (Raj), PhD AIC FICS CText FTI is Emeritus Professor at the University of Bolton, Bolton, UK. He recently held the position of Professor of Biomedical Materials and STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) Champion. He is internationally recognised for his eminent research in biomedical materials and has authored 173 publications and that include 5 books, 6 monographs, 21 book chapters and 8 patents. In addition to academic activities, Raj is actively involved in Textile Institute’s affairs for many years. He is a Fellow of the Textile Institute (TI) and is currently representing its Council and Professional Qualifications Award Committee (PQAC), and was Chair for PQAC for 4 years. He is the recipient of a prestigious Research Fellowship award from the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO).

• Part 1. The use of textiles in particular aspects of wound care1. Wound management and dressings2. Testing dressings and wound management materials3. Textile materials and structures for wound care products4. Interactive dressings and their role in moist wound management5. Bioactive dressings to promote wound healing6. Advanced textiles for wound compression7. Antimicrobial textile dressings in managing wound infection8. Novel textiles in managing burns and other chronic woundsPart 2. Types of advanced textiles for wound care9. Drug delivery dressings10. The use of 'smart' textiles for wound care11. Composite dressings for wound care12. Textile-based scaffolds for tissue engineering13. Dressings for infection control management14. Specialty dressings for managing difficult-to-heal wounds15. Regulatory bodies and their roles associated with wound dressings16. The role of biopolymers and biodegradable polymeric dressings in managing chronic wounds17. Profile of current wound dressings and their characteristics: a ready-reckoner18. Advances in fabric structures for wound care19. Recent innovations in textile wound dressings from natural biopolymers and herbal extracts

Subbiyan Rajendran (Raj), PhD AIC FICS CText FTI is Emeritus Professor at the University of Bolton, Bolton, UK. He recently held the position of Professor of Biomedical Materials and STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) Champion. He is internationally recognised for his eminent research in biomedical materials and has authored 173 publications and that include 5 books, 6 monographs, 21 book chapters and 8 patents. In addition to academic activities, Raj is actively involved in Textile Institute’s affairs for many years. He is a Fellow of the Textile Institute (TI) and is currently representing its Council and Professional Qualifications Award Committee (PQAC), and was Chair for PQAC for 4 years. He is the recipient of a prestigious Research Fellowship award from the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO).

• Part 1. The use of textiles in particular aspects of wound care1. Wound management and dressings2. Testing dressings and wound management materials3. Textile materials and structures for wound care products4. Interactive dressings and their role in moist wound management5. Bioactive dressings to promote wound healing6. Advanced textiles for wound compression7. Antimicrobial textile dressings in managing wound infection8. Novel textiles in managing burns and other chronic woundsPart 2. Types of advanced textiles for wound care9. Drug delivery dressings10. The use of 'smart' textiles for wound care11. Composite dressings for wound care12. Textile-based scaffolds for tissue engineering13. Dressings for infection control management14. Specialty dressings for managing difficult-to-heal wounds15. Regulatory bodies and their roles associated with wound dressings16. The role of biopolymers and biodegradable polymeric dressings in managing chronic wounds17. Profile of current wound dressings and their characteristics: a ready-reckoner18. Advances in fabric structures for wound care19. Recent innovations in textile wound dressings from natural biopolymers and herbal extracts

Subbiyan Rajendran (Raj), PhD AIC FICS CText FTI is Emeritus Professor at the University of Bolton, Bolton, UK. He recently held the position of Professor of Biomedical Materials and STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) Champion. He is internationally recognised for his eminent research in biomedical materials and has authored 173 publications and that include 5 books, 6 monographs, 21 book chapters and 8 patents. In addition to academic activities, Raj is actively involved in Textile Institute’s affairs for many years. He is a Fellow of the Textile Institute (TI) and is currently representing its Council and Professional Qualifications Award Committee (PQAC), and was Chair for PQAC for 4 years. He is the recipient of a prestigious Research Fellowship award from the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO).

• Part 1. The use of textiles in particular aspects of wound care1. Wound management and dressings2. Testing dressings and wound management materials3. Textile materials and structures for wound care products4. Interactive dressings and their role in moist wound management5. Bioactive dressings to promote wound healing6. Advanced textiles for wound compression7. Antimicrobial textile dressings in managing wound infection8. Novel textiles in managing burns and other chronic woundsPart 2. Types of advanced textiles for wound care9. Drug delivery dressings10. The use of 'smart' textiles for wound care11. Composite dressings for wound care12. Textile-based scaffolds for tissue engineering13. Dressings for infection control management14. Specialty dressings for managing difficult-to-heal wounds15. Regulatory bodies and their roles associated with wound dressings16. The role of biopolymers and biodegradable polymeric dressings in managing chronic wounds17. Profile of current wound dressings and their characteristics: a ready-reckoner18. Advances in fabric structures for wound care19. Recent innovations in textile wound dressings from natural biopolymers and herbal extracts