Delia Dumitrescu

Delia Dumitrescu lectures BA students in textile design at the Swedish School of Textiles. Holds a degree in architectural design from the University of Architecture and Urbanism Ion Mincu, Bucharest and an MA in Textile Design at the Swedish School of Textiles, Borås. She is currently completing her PhD through the Department of Applied IT, at Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg in collaboration with the Swedish School of Textiles, Borås. Her research develops theoretical knowledge through design on Smart Textiles as materials for architecture. Her work focuses on developing design methods for interactive textile surfaces using knitted constructions. Her projects have been exhibited in Europe - the Stockholm Furniture Fair, Salone Satellite, Milan, Responsive by Material Sense, Berlin, Hanoverand Avantex, Frankfurt.