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Personal profile
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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skin (animal)
Agriculture & Biology
leather
Agriculture & Biology
skin
Earth & Environmental Sciences
best available technology
Agriculture & Biology
tannery effluents
Agriculture & Biology
sustainability
Earth & Environmental Sciences
bacteria
Agriculture & Biology
isolation techniques
Agriculture & Biology
Projects 2017 2018
- 1 Finished
Due Diligence for Healthy Workplaces in the Tanning Industry
31/05/17 → 30/09/18
Project: Research › European
Research Output 2009 2016
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. 1-9Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article
Open Access
leather
cleaning
lasers
fluence
vegetables
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
vegetable
tannin
composting
waste disposal
chromium
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
sustainability
leather
leather industry
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
Open Access
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Aluminum
Acids
Esters
oxazolidine
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
Open Access
File
tannery effluents
isolation techniques
skin (animal)
effluents
bacteria
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
Open Access
skin
bacterium
environmental conditions
chromium
manufacturing
Analysis of acid deterioration of leather
Lama, A., Antunes, A. P. M., Fletcher, Y., Guthrie-Strachan, J. & Vidler, K., 24 May 2010.Research output: Contribution to Conference › Poster
Open Access
File
The impact of beamhouse processes on bacterial growth
Lama, A., Allen, S. C. H., Attenburrow, G. E., Bates, M. P., Covington, A. D. & Antunes, A. P. M., 11 Oct 2009.Research output: Contribution to Conference › Poster
File
best available technology
skin (animal)
microbial growth
bacteria
leather
Activities 2011 2017
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
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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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
Thesis
The impact of the leather manufacturing process on bacterial growth
Author: Lama, A., 2010Supervisor: Antunes, P. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
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