Biography
Prof. N. Gokarneshan
Prof. N. Gokarneshan
Professor and Head Department of Fashion Design and Arts, Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science, India
Biography: 
Dr. N. Gokarneshan was born in 1964. He obtained his PhD in textile technology from Anna University, Chennai, India in 2008. He has academic experience spanning over 25 years and industrial experience spanning over 10 years. He has worked in a number of premier acadenuc institutions and held various positions such professor, head of department, dean and principal. He is presently working as Professor and head at the department of Fashion design and arts in the Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science, Chennai, India. He has made many contributions in his field. He has authored 15 books, published over 200 papers in various leading journals, contributed many book chapters and presented papers in conferences. His recognitions include editorial board membership and peer reviewer in journals. Besides, he has also been organizing committee member in a number of conferences. He is a recipient of a number of awards and recognitions for his outstanding contributions in field. He has organized many seminars, workshops and symposiums. He has been a resource person in a number of technical webinars. He has been a resource person for faculty development programs. He has taught at undergraduate and post graduate levels in various academic institutions. His noteworthy contributions include paper publications in top grade SCI, SCOPUS and WEB OF SCIENCE journals, books and book chapters with prestigious publishers like WILEY, ELSEVIER, SPRINGER NATURE, SAGE, TAYLOR AND FRANCIS. His areas of interest include technical textiles, nano technology in textiles, fabric formation and textile chemical processing.