DrJyoti Kalyanji

Senior Lecturer

Art & Design

BIO

Dr Jyoti Kalyanji is a research fellow in the School of Art & Design at AUT University. Her practice centers on textile fabrication with a focus on the innovative potential and cultural context of textile technologies. Jyoti has worked across a broad range of design projects including through industry collaboration. She is also interested in teaching pedagogy and capability building around advanced technologies. Her PhD research was focused on the development of a 3-dimensional form-building system supported by text and visual languages to allow engagement with digital knit technology by a broad range of practitioners.

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Lecturer
    Auckland University of Technology, Art & Design, Auckland, New Zealand1 Jul 2019
  • Research & Development Technician
    Auckland University of Technology, Textile & Design Lab, Auckland, New Zealand1 Nov 2019 - 30 Apr 2021
  • Research Fellow
    Auckland University of Technology, School of Art & Design, Auckland, New Zealand1 Jan 2022 - 31 Dec 2023
  • Senior Research Fellow
    Auckland University of Technology, School of Art & Design, Auckland, New Zealand1 Jan 2024

DEGREES

  • PhD
    Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand2020
  • MDes (First Class)
    Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand2013
  • BDes (Hons), Textile Design
    Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand2012
  • MCom (Distinction) in Management Science and Information Systems
    University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand2000

CERTIFICATIONS

  • PhD Research Innovation and Commercialisation, 2 day course
    University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
  • Māori Language I and II
    AUT University1 Jul 2021

LANGUAGES

  • Gujarati
    Can speak and understand

FACULTY

  • Faculty of Design & Creative Technologies

AVAILABILITY

  • Industry Projects
  • Masters Research or PhD student supervision
  • Teaching provision
  • Technical support
  • Collaborative projects

FIELDS OF RESEARCH