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Conservation-scientist (Spain)
Contact: irene.arroyo@mcu.es
Irene
Arroyo Marcos, PhD, is specialised in Biology and its applications to
cultural heritage conservation. She works since 1988 at the Scientific
Department of the Institute of Cultural Heritage of Spain, Ministry of
Culture.
Previously
she was lecturer of Biology at the University College Cardenal Cisneros
and she worked at the Royal Botanic Garden of CSIC, the High Council of
Scientific Research. As part of CSIC she has participated in
conservation projects such as the conservation of the Romanic cloister
of the cathedral of Pamplona and the conservation of the dome Regina
Martyrum of the Basilica of Pilar from Zaragoza, Spain.
Aside her research activity, she has taught as invited lecturer in masters and short courses in Spain and abroad.
Papers:
The Role of Fungi in the Deterioration of Movable and Immovable Cultural Heritage
[Article in Issue 9, April 2009]
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