Since graduating from the University of Leeds with 1st Class honours in Textile Studies, Matthew has worked in the nonwovens and technical textile industry for several leading companies. He has direct experience of the design, development and manufacture of both single-use and durable nonwoven materials. With a commercial background in manufacturing and nonwoven product development he is now responsible for innovation, product development and project management at NIRI.

Matthew Tipper BSc

Operations Director

Nonwovens Innovation & Research Institute Ltd

c/o Centre for Technical Textiles

University of Leeds

West Yorkshire

LS2 9JT

UK

e: matthewt@nonwovens-innovation.com

t: +44(0)113 3433790

f: +44(0)113 3433740