Deputy Director (Rathgen-Forschungslabor)
Work focus are the analysis of inorganic materials and pigments as well as conservation science for the preservation of museum collections, in particular in the field of showcases and museums lighting.
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Since 2009 | Research scientist and Deputy Director (since 2013) of the Rathgen Research Laboratory, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin der Stiftung Preußischer Kulturbesitz |
04/2007–02/2009 | Scientist for material analysis of glass and other vitreous materials for archaeometric and conservation studies in the Department of Conservation and Scientific Research at The British Museum, London |
02/2005–04/2007 | Post-doctoral researcher in the ion beam working group at the "Center de recherche et de restauration des musées de France" - C2RMF UMR-171 - Palais du Louvre, Paris, France. Local contact for external user of the accelerator facility AGLAE via the Eu‐ARTECH project. |
10/1999–12/2004 | Research assistant at the Institute of Chemistry, Technical University of Berlin, doctorate (Dr. rer. nat.) at the Technical University of Berlin; Topic: "Authenticity investigations on Limousin painting enamels by micro X-ray spectrometric material analysis" |
Here, the employees of the different branches of the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin introduce themselves, providing some information about their professional backgrounds and their main areas of work.