The TBIS organizes annual symposia, which are jointly held with different hosting institutions in different locations.

TBIS 2023, Sichuan, China

TBIS 2023 will be jointly held with Sichuan University.

TBIS 2022, Guanzhou, China

TBIS 2022 will be jointly held with Sun Yat-Sen University.

TBIS 2021, Liberec, Czech Republic 

TBIS 2021 will be jointly held with the Technical University of Liberec.

TBIS 2020, Roubaix,France

TBIS 2020 will be jointly held with ENSAIT.

TBIS 2019, Suzhou, China

TBIS 2019 will be jointly held with Soochow University from September 8-11, 2019 in Suzhou, China. Themes: advanced materials and smart wearables

TBIS 2018, Manchester, UK

TBIS 2018 was held from July 25-28, 2018, in Manchester, UK. Themes: advanced materials and smart wearables

TBIS 2017, May 16-19, 2017, Wuhan, China

TBIS 2017 was jointly hosted with Wuhan Textile University from May 16-19, 2017, in Wuhan, China.

TBIS 2016, July 12-15, 2016, Melbourne, Australia

TBIS 2016 was jointly hosted with RMIT University from July 12-15, 2016, in Melbourne, Australia.

TBIS 2015, June 14-17, 2015, Zadar, Croatia

TBIS 2015 was jointly hosted with the University of Zadar and the University of Zagreb from June 14-17, 2015, Zadar, Croatia. Theme: globalized innovations.

TBIS 2014, August 6-8, 2014, Hong Kong, China

TBIS 2014 was jointly hosted with the Hong Kong Polytechnic University from August 6-8, 2014. Themes: innovations in protection, health and sustainability.

TBIS 2013, September, 26-28, 2013, Xi’An, China

TBIS 2013 was jointly hosted with Xi’an Polytechnic University from September, 26-28, 2013 in Xian, China. Themes: green, health, ecology, bioengineering. 

TBIS 2012, August 8-11, 2012, Shinshu, Japan

TBIS 2012 was jointly hosted with Shinshu University from August 8-11, 2012 in Shinshu, Japan. Theme: kansei and bioengineering, and creating new fiber/textile science and technology.

TBIS 2011, May 27-29, 2011, Beijing, China

TBIS 2011 was jointly hosted with Beijing Institute of Fashion Technology (BIFT) from May 27-29, 2011, Beijing, China. Themes: advanced textile, fashion industry.

TBIS 2010, May 28-30, 2010, Shanghai, China

TBIS 2010 was jointly hosted with Donghua University from May 28-30, 2010, in Shanghai, China. Themes: greener textiles, healthier life.

TBIS 2009, July 26-29, 2009, Hong Kong, China

TBIS 2009 was held jointly with the Fourth World Association for Chinese Biomedical Engineers World Congress from July 26-29, 2009, Hong Kong. Theme: textile bioengineering.

TBIS 2008, August 14-16, 2008, Hong Kong, China

TBIS 2008 symposium was held jointly with Hong Kong Chinese University from August 14-16, 2008, in Hong Kong. Themes: sports, health, ec