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Book Chapter (2020)
"3D printing technologies: current applications, future trends, and challenges"
Fashion & Textile Journal
Best Paper Award (Nov, 2019)


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Researcher Presents Case Study on Partially 3D Printed Lace-like Dress (Mar 8, 2019)
The Future of Making: Digital Fabrication Symposium for Designers, Makers, Users and Educators @ Auburn University Hotel & Conference Center (Feb 20-21, 2017)
INVITED/SPECIAL TOPIC PRESENTATIONs
INVITED PRESENTATION:
Sun, L. & Zhao, L. Envisioning the era of 3D printing: Technology disruptions in the fashion industry. 2020 International Clothing and Textile Conference (ICCT) FATE Best Paper Session, May 21-22, Korea.
Sun, L. Advancement and Prospective of Additive Manufacturing in Textile and Apparel. Presentation at Nanjing Research Institute of Additive Manufacturing (3D Printing), May 15, Nanjing, China.
Sun, L. The era of additive manufacturing: What does 3D CAD mean to designers? Presentation at Digital Media & Animation Department, Art School at Jiangsu University, May 16, Zhenjiang, China.
SPECIAL TOPIC SEMINAR:
Sun, L. & Zhao, L. 3D printing: The renewable digital fabrication for the fashion industry. 2018 International Textile and Apparel Association Annual Conference, November 2018, Cleveland, OH, USA.
2018 International Textile & Apparel Association (ITAA) Annual Conference
Cleveland, OH. USA | November 2018
DESIGN RESEARCH EXHIBITION:
Sun, L. Instilled: 3D Printing Elastic Lace. Ensemble showcased at the conference exhibition.
Sun, L. & Starkey, S. 3D Printing for a Modern Bag. Accessory showcased at the conference exhibition.
Sun, L., & Cui, T. Hybrid comfort: 3D printing interwoven. Apparel showcased at the conference exhibition.
Walp, T., & Sun, L. Designed for your day: 3D printing in bridal shapewear. Ensemble showcased at the conference exhibition.
PRESENTATION:
Sun, L. & Starkey, S. The Visual and Abstract Minded: Exploring Spatial Visualization in Apparel Design and Product Development.
Sun, L., Rolling, V., Howard, L., & Peek, P. Learning in a Multidisciplinary Collaboration: A Case Study of Digital Textile Co-design for Apparel and Interior Designers.