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Northampton awards Associate Professor title to Andrew Ballantyne

Published: September 8, 2023

The University of Northampton has awarded the title of Associate Professor to Senior Lecturer in Leather Technology Andrew Ballantyne. Read More...

Attacking the person, ignoring the facts

Mike Redwood Published: November 9, 2022

Mike Redwood looks at the attacks on the credibility of Professor Frank Mitloehner and how this reflects issues facing the meat and leather industries.

Honorary Professorship for Michael Meyer

Published: September 26, 2022

Technical University Bergakademie Freiberg has appointed Professor Michael Meyer as an Honorary Professor for Biobased Materials for Additive Manufacturing.

New Professor of Leather Science at University of Northampton

Published: September 6, 2022

The University of Northampton has awarded a professorship to Dr Will Wise, Research Leader at the Institute for Creative Leather Technologies (ICLT).

Kazakh universities undertake leather training

Published: February 18, 2022

As part of cooperation activities between Ege University’s leather engineering department based in Turkey and Auezov University’s light ındustry products technology and design departments, trainees had the chance to get hands on leather training with a visiting Professor.

XXXVI IULTCS Congress announces Heidemann lecture

Published: May 14, 2021

The XXXVI IULTCS Congress Organising Committee has announced that Professor Anthony Dale Covington will deliver the prestigious Heidemann Lecture at the XXXVI IULTCS Congress, which will be held from November 3-5, 2021 at Skylight Hotel, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

La Spaienza University and UNIC present series of “Made In Italy” seminars

Published: March 22, 2021

The university in Rome and the Italian tanners association are hosting a seminar series “Made In Italy” as part of the university’s Master’s in Fashion Studies.

LVMH and Timberland discuss environmental initiatives around leather with ILM

Published: November 9, 2020

The November-December 2020 print and digital app edition of International Leather Maker (ILM) has been published and is available to download for subscribers on both Apple and Android devices. The issue features exclusive interviews with LVMH, Timberland and Professor Frank Mitloehner, as well as an in-depth report on the Higg MSI and its score for leather.

Heidemann lecture focusses on collagen stability

Published: June 27, 2019

Dr Kheng-Lim Goh, Associate Professor Mechanical Engineering & Director of Research, Newcastle University, Singapore was the keynote speaker of the Heidemann Lecture at the XXXV IULTCS Congress in Dresden on June 26.

4th WLC to discuss livestock contributions to climate change

Published: June 7, 2019

Prof. Frank Mitloehner, Professor and Air Quality Specialist in Cooperative Extension from the Department of Animal Science at the University of California (Davis), will be a keynote speaker at the upcoming World Leather Congress (WLC) taking place in New York on July 16.