Jia “Chloe” Wu creating adaptive fashion for different body types, needs and abilities.
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FRIDAY, DECEMBER 1, 2023 – 13:34 PM
By Chels Fabian
Jia “Chloe” Wu, a Ph.D. candidate in the TAM department, has focused her research and doctoral work on creating adaptive fashion for different body types, needs and abilities. This year, Wu won a Lee Henson Access Mizzou Award – for students, faculty and staff who make MU a more inclusive space for people with disabilities – and placed third in Mizzou’s Entrepreneur Quest competition with her design for sustainable period underwear made specifically for people with disabilities.