Dr Jenny Tillotson FRSA AMRSB

Dr Jenny Tillotson is a designer, inventor, and the founder of "eScent", an intelligent delivery Platform-based company in the "adaptive" scent market. Jenny is also a Visiting Researcher in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Cambridge.

Protected by several awarded and pending patents, eScent is a Platform Technology that connects people to nature by engineering sensory moments through context. The company is currently funded by an Innovate UK 'Design Foundations' award, having previously won an NIHR i4i Award and Innovate UK "Sustainable Innovation Fund" Award.

Jenny holds a Ph.D. in Textiles from the Royal College of Art, a degree in Fashion Communication from Central Saint Martins with a transdisciplinary approach informed by neuroscience and sustainable design thinking. She is a former Visiting Scholar in Healthcare Biotechnology in the Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology at the University of Cambridge, a Reader in "Sensory Fashion" at Central Saint Martins, and is currently a Fellow of the Royal Society of the Arts, a Churchill Fellow and an Associate of the British Society of Perfumers and Royal Society of Biology.

She has worked with multiple partners (IFRA, Philips, The North Face, IFF, Adeline Andre haute couture, amongst others), won multiple other awards including AHRC Fellowships and grants, published widely in bioscience, health humanities, and design journals, and exhibited her research internationally.