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Dr. Stefan Röhrs


Function

Deputy Director (Rathgen-Forschungslabor)

Institution

Rathgen-Forschungslabor

Contact

s.roehrs[at]smb.spk-berlin.de

Focus | Responsibilities | Projects

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.
Website of the Rathgen-Forschungslabor, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

Vita

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"

Membership

  • Since 2016: European Committee for Standardization (CEN/TC 346) Conservation of Cultural Property, Chair of WG12: Museum Showcases
  • Since 2014: GDCh Fachgruppe Analytische Chemie, AK Archäometrie

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