Yuan Guoxiang

Ph.D., Associate Professor, Graduate Advisor

Founder of SUSFUTURE

Advisor for Global Sustainable Fashion Week

Visiting Professor at the University of Novi Sad

Researcher at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

External Master's Thesis Supervisor in Fashion Textile Design at RMIT

Expert in the for Graduate Education Evaluation and Monitoring in China

Member of the Fashion Art Professional Committee, China Textile Engineering Society

Council Member of International Fashion Art Network

Member of the Designer Work Committee, China Leather Industry Association

Member of the Textile Cultural Heritage Professional Committee, China Cultural Relics Society

Dr. Yuan serves as the Co-Editor-in-Chief of the international academic journal International Theory and Practice in Humanities and Social Sciences and is a reviewer for journals such as Coloration Technology, International Journal of Fashion Design, Technology and Education, Journal of Industrial Textiles, TBIS, Silk, and others. He has led and participated in multiple domestic and international research projects, publishing over 80 papers in academic journals and conferences worldwide. He has also organized numerous design exhibitions, such as the SUSFUTURE International Sustainable Design Exhibition, IFFTI International Fashion Schools Alliance Design Exhibition, and other design competitions and academic conferences. Dr. Yuan has frequently guided undergraduate and graduate students in participating in design competitions both domestically and internationally.

He has collaborated with academic teams from the University of Leeds (UK), Chulalongkorn University (Thailand), University of Novi Sad (Serbia), Tamkang University (Taiwan), Xingwu University of Science and Technology (Taiwan), and the Hungarian Fashion Association, engaging in joint research covering fields like product design, consumer behavior, and talent development. His design works have been exhibited in nearly 60 exhibitions around the world, including at the Jim Thompson Art Center in Bangkok, the Hong Kong Visual Arts Centre, Bonnington Gallery in the UK, Gatas de Gorges in Spain, The Metropolitan Museum of Art in Manila, the San Jose Museum of Quilts & Textiles in California, the Art Museum of the Academy of Fine Arts at Tsinghua University, the Textile and Apparel Museum at Donghua University, and the Pier-2 Art Center in Kaohsiung. Additionally, he has held solo design exhibitions in Bangkok, Hong Kong, and Tainan.

研究领域

Sustainable Fashion and Textile; ICH & Innovation; Design Eduction; Laser Surface Treatment.