Anne Lama

Senior Lecturer in Leather Technology, University of Northampton, Institute for Creative Leather Technologies

Emailanne.lama@northampton.ac.uk

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Biography

She joined the University of Northampton, in 2014 to work with the Institute for Creative Leather Technologies (ICLT) team.

Teaching Interests

Subject leader for Leather

Programme Leader for BSc (Hons) Leather

Module leader and teaching on the following modules:

LEA2001 (Leather Technology 2)
LEA3001 (Leather Technology 3)
LEA3005 (Leather Manufacture and Sustainability)
LEAM024 (Advanced Leather Processing)
LEAM020 (Sustainable Manufacture Within the Leather Industry)

Anne also contributes towards co-ordinating and running short courses organised at the ICLT.

Research Interests

Anne’s research interest is sustainability within the leather industry. She is currently working with UNIDO to create an e-learning module focusing on sustainable leather manufacture for tannery profession at the Kanpur Unnao Leather Cluster Company (KLC) – India.

She is also interested in historic and archaeological leather research. She is supervising a PhD project (leather technology in the pharaohnic period) in conjunction with the British Museum funded by the Art and Humanities Research Council.

Education/Academic qualification

Bachelor, University of Dhaka

Master, University of Northampton

PhD, University of Northampton

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1 Finished

Due Diligence for Healthy Workplaces in the Tanning Industry
Lama, A.
31/05/17 → 30/09/18
Project: Research › European

5 Article
3 Magazine
2 Poster

Feasibility of ultrafast picosecond laser cleaning of soiling on historical leather buckles
Elnaggar, A., Fitzsimons, P., Lama, A., Fletcher, Y., Antunes, P. & Watkins, K. G., 10 Oct 2016, In: Heritage Science. 4, 30, p. 1-9
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access
Improving biodegradability of vegetable tanned leather
Lama, A., Miller, N. & Flowers, K., 30 Nov 2016, World Leather, 29, 6, p. 28-29 2 p.
Research output: Contribution to Specialist Publication › Magazine
Over 140 Years of Change
Lama, A., 1 Jul 2016, Leather International, 218 , 4862, p. 35-36 2 p.
Research output: Contribution to Specialist Publication › Magazine
A treatment to save historic leather
Lama, A., 1 Nov 2015, World Leather, 28, 5, p. 19-22 4 p.
Research output: Contribution to Specialist Publication › Magazine
Use of aluminium alkoxide and oxazolidine II to treat acid-deteriorated historic leather
Lama, A., Antunes, A. P. M., Covington, A. D., Guthrie-Strachan, J. & Fletcher, Y., 21 Sep 2015, In: Journal of the Institute of Conservation. 38, 2, p. 172-187 16 p.
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access
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Methods of isolation and identification of pathogenic and potential pathogenic bacteria from skins and tannery effluents
Lama, A., Bates, M. P., Covington, A. D., Allen, S. C. H. & Antunes, A. P. M., 1 Feb 2013, In: Journal of the American Leather Chemists Association. 108, 2, p. 48-62 15 p., 2.
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access
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Survival and growth of Bacillus cereus, Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus in extreme environments present during the early stages of a conventional leather making process
Lama, A., Allen, S. C. H., Attenburrow, G. E., Bates, M. P., Covington, A. D. & Antunes, A. P. M., 1 Jun 2012, In: Journal of American Leather Chemists Association. 107, 6, p. 186-195 10 p.
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access
Red rot in historic leather
Lama, A., Antunes, A. P. M., Covington, A. D., Fletcher, Y. & Guthrie-Strachan, J., 1 Sep 2011, In: Leather International. 213, 4814, p. 34-38 5 p.
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article

3 Oral presentation
2 Invited talk

Sustainability with the Leather Industry: A Review of Changes over the last 100 Years
Anne Lama (Speaker) & Jeanette Casey (Speaker)
2 Sep 2017
Activity: Academic Talks or Presentations › Oral presentation › Research

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Sustainability within the leather industry – Past 100 years
Anne Lama (Speaker)
16 Jun 2016
Activity: Academic Talks or Presentations › Oral presentation › Research

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A New Formulation for the Treatment of Acid-Deterioration (Red Rot) in Historic Leathers
Anne Lama (Speaker), Paula Antunes (Speaker), Anthony D Covington (Speaker), Jeffry Guthrie-Strachan (Speaker) & Yvette Fletcher (Speaker)
24 Nov 2015
Activity: Academic Talks or Presentations › Invited talk › Research
Methods of isolation and identification of pathogenic and potential pathogenic bacteria from animal skins and tannery effluents
Anne Lama (Speaker), Geoff E Attenburrow (Speaker), Margaret Patricia Bates (Speaker), Anthony D Covington (Speaker), Stuart C H Allen (Speaker) & Ana Paula Antunes (Speaker)
30 Oct 2011
Activity: Academic Talks or Presentations › Oral presentation › Research
Investigation of acid-deterioration in leather leading towards finding a suitable product for treatment
Anne Lama (Speaker), Paula Antunes (Speaker), Yvette Fletcher (Speaker) & Jeffry Guthrie-Strachan (Speaker)
7 May 2011
Activity: Academic Talks or Presentations › Invited talk › Research

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Leather centre ‘Scrubs Up’ for NHS clothing initiative
Anne Lama
23/07/20
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media
Northampton University’s leather centre ‘Scrubs Up’ for NHS clothing initiative
Anne Lama
16/07/20
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media

The impact of the leather manufacturing process on bacterial growth
Author: Lama, A., 2010
Supervisor: Antunes, P. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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