Advanced Textiles Expo 2025

Cindy Cordoba
Assistant Professor
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona


Cindy Cordoba is an Assistant Professor at Cal Poly Pomona, a functional apparel designer, and PI of the HeatShield Apparel project, a California Climate Action Corps-funded initiative to design circular thermoregulating textiles for agricultural workers facing extreme heat. She holds a Ph.D. from Cornell University and an M.S. from Louisiana State University. She integrates fiber science, circular design, and user-centered research to develop next-gen protective clothing.

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