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Dorothy Hardy
Dorothy Hardy is Research Fellow in Manufacturing of Functional Electronic Textiles, in the Advanced Textiles Research Group (ATRG) at Nottingham Trent University. She is working on the development and testing of electronic yarns that perform a wide variety of sensing and output functions, including lighting. Dorothy’s career has included work on sustainable energy generation. Her qualifications in both engineering and art provide a strong basis for inventive design and presentation of new and developing technology. This has been recognized by awards such as the Michael Ventris Memorial Award from the Architectural Association and the student category of the 2013 Principal’s Prize for Public Engagement at Heriot-Watt University.