Fiber Society Officers

PRESIDENT
Xiangwu ZhangNC State University

VICE-PRESIDENT
Frédéric Heim, ENSISA

SECRETARY
Emilie DreanENSISA

TREASURER
Gang Sun, UC-Davis

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2025 Membership Dues and New Member Instructions

Current Fiber Society Members:  Click on the MEMBER LOGIN button on the menu bar at the top of this page.  Enter your username (email address) and password to login.  Once you are logged into the site, click on the Pay Dues button on the menu bar to pay your 2025 annual membership dues.

New Members: Click on the the blue "Become a Fiber Society Member" below. Follow the instructions to complete your website account profile. When done, continue to the member login page, where you will login and proceed to pay your membrership dues.

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2026 Fiber Society Spring Conference

Other Conferences

2026 Conference
ITT Delhi
Delhi, India
Dr. Bipin Kumar, Chair
February 6-8 2026
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Conference Brochure ICTN 2026

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Spring 2026

The Fiber Society’s Spring 2026 Conference

Learn From the Past and Dream the Future

May 20–22, 2026

Empa
St. Gallen, Switzerland


Registration Rates

Registration Fees in US Dollars

Rates on or before May 2, 2026

Rates beginning May 3, 2026

 

Oral/poster presenters/chairs/keynotes/co-authors*

$600

$700

 

FS member in Good Standing**

$650

$750

 

FS Retired/Emeritus/Honorary

$400

$400

 

Non-FS Member Attendee

$750

$850

 

Student*** (without banquet)

$250

$250

 

Student*** (banquet included)

$400

$400

 

Social / evening events only**** (for accompanying guests)

$200

$200

 

 

With noted exception, banquet, meals, and other social / evening events are included in all registration levels.

*Co-author: Eligible names, as submitted by a presenter at the time of abstract submission (co-authors cannot be added later).

**For members who have paid their 2026 dues.

***Rate applies for all students (including presenters). Student status will be marked on name tag and indicated with different color.

****Accompanying Guest ticket provides access exclusively to the Welcome Reception, Bratwurst Party, Banquet (includes bus transfer), and  Farewell Party (see https://www.fs-spring-2026.org/social-events).

Cancellations are only accepted for well-founded circumstances. Refunds will not be made after May 15, 2026.

SPECIAL NOTE: Access the conference website at www.FS-Spring-2026.org concerning all-things conference. Details regarding the venue, plenary speakers, critical deadlines, and other important features are found there.

 

LOOKING AHEAD:  FUTURE CONFERENCES

PLEASE NOTE:  Due to circumstances beyond the control of The Fiber Society, conference venues, dates, etc. are subject to change/modification.


Fall 2026 Conference - Theme: Harmonizing Functionality with Sustainability
ITT Delhi
Delhi, India
Dr. Bipin Kumar, Chair
October 14-16, 2026


Spring 2027 Conference - Theme: When Textiles Become Smart and Sustainable
University of Alberta
Alberta, Canada
Dr. Patricia Dolez, Chair
May 19-21, 2027