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H&M Foundation rewards NYU professor for Global Change Award

The H&M Foundation has just awarded a professor for a new innovative process for nylon. Assistant Professor Miguel Modestino from NYU Tandon School of Engineering just received a 2017 Global Change Award from the organization. Along with his co-researcher, Sophia Haussener of the École Polytechnique Fédéral de Lausanne (EPFL), the two were...

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H&M Foundation rewards NYU professor for Global Change Award

The H&M Foundation has just awarded a professor for a new innovative process for nylon. Assistant Professor Miguel Modestino from NYU Tandon School of Engineering just received a 2017 Global Change Award from the organization. Along with his co-researcher, Sophia Haussener of the École Polytechnique Fédéral de Lausanne (EPFL), the two were...

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H&M recognizes new sustainable nylon process for a "zero-emissions" world

NYU Tandon School of Engineering Assistant Professor Miguel Modestino recently has discovered a game changer for the textile nylon. Used widely in the fashion industry, Modestino is proposing a method that eliminates using oil in the equation, which can ultimately help shift towards an overall more sustainable fashion and garment industry....

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