Dr. Sadhna is a distinguished academic and researcher specializing in Clothing and Textiles. She currently serves as Associate Professor and Margaret Bishop Professor of Strategic Design and Management at Woxsen University, Hyderabad, India. With a Ph.D. from Banasthali Vidyapith, her expertise lies in sustainable textiles, eco-friendly innovations, and traditional craft preservation. Before her tenure at Woxsen University, she served as Head of the Department and Assistant Professor in the Fashion and Textile Department at Swami Vivekanand Subharti University, Meerut, India.A prolific scholar, she has published extensively in high-impact SCI-SCOPUS journals, covering topics such as sustainable textiles, fabric comfort properties, and heritage crafts like Pochampally Ikat and Sungudi sarees. She has also edited several books with prestigious publishers like Springer and Routledge and actively curates special issues on crafts and Sustainability for reputed journals.Dr. Sadhna's leadership extends to organizing international conferences, training programs, and workshops that encourage cross-disciplinary collaboration in design and textiles. Her contributions to the field have earned her numerous accolades, including the Best Researcher awards from Woxsen University and the ITSR Foundation. Her work reflects an unwavering commitment to advancing the domains of textiles, fashion, and sustainable innovation. Rajesh Kumar is a graduate specializing in Knitwear from NIFT, Mumbai, and holds a degree in Masters of Fashion Management from Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, Karnataka. He is a distinguished academician with expertise in apparel production, garment construction, and sustainable fashion practices. With extensive experience in product development and pattern-making for knitwear and woven fabrics, he has contributed significantly to both academia and industry. Rajesh's research interests include natural fiber composites, functional clothing, and sustainable design, with published works in SCI-Scopus journals and edited volumes by Springer Nature.Currently serving as Associate Professor and IQAC & NAAC Head at the School of Arts and Design, Rajesh has held key academic and managerial roles, including Program Director at Woxsen University. Recognized for his innovative pedagogy and curriculum development, he has led numerous workshops and conferences on sustainable textiles and design. His impactful contributions to research, teaching, and management have earned him multiple accolades, including Best Researcher and Best Performer awards. Ms. Greeshma S is a Ph.D. Scholar from the Department of Fashion Design, School of Arts and Design, Woxsen University, Telangana. She holds a bachelor's degree in Costume Design and Fashion from Hindusthan College of Arts and Science and a master's degree in Textiles From Avinashilingam University. She also has an experience 2.5 years of working as an assistant professor at Rathinam College of Arts and Science. She has published various articles, including "Eco-Design: Focal Point of Sustainable Textiles", "Minimalism – Fashion Trend for 2020", "Sustainable Textiles" etc.
