Vocational and Research Experience
November 2013 to Oktober 2015
Restorer at the German Maritime Museum, Institute of the Leibniz Association, Bremerhaven/Germany
Preventive conservation of the collection, coordinator of the working group "Bewahren" (trans. "Preserve"), coordinator of the case study EU project "COSCH"
Juni 2012 to Oktober 2013
Restorer at the Foundation Schleswig-Holsteinische Landesmuseen Schloss Gottorf - Archaeological Central Workshop, Schleswig, Schleswig-Holstein/Germany
Underwater Archaeological Project Fehmarn Belt. Restoration/conservation of finds from the Lindormen shipwreck
February 2010 to December 2011
Restorer at the Communauté d'Agglomération du Douaisis - Direction de l'Archéologie Préventive (CAD-DAP), Douai, Nord-Pas-De-Calais/France
Preventive and curative conservation of archaeological objects. Co-planner for the construction of a restoration laboratory
December 2009 to January 2010
Restorer at the University of Yale/USA, Saharan Archaeological Research Association (SARA), excavation of Tombouze near Timbuktu/Mali
Preventive and curative conservation of metal and ceramic artifacts
Research interests
- Conservation and Restoration Science
- Preventive conservation
- Monitoring of deformation processes
- Conservation and restoration of archaeological objects
Committee work and memberships
- WG Conservation-Restoration of the Leibniz Association
- Member of the German Society for the Protection of Cultural Property (DGKS) as State Commissioner for Bremen and Lower Saxony.