About me
Position
Head of Coptic paintings Conservation Department, Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities, Egypt
Education
• (Nov 2018 till Now) PhD Student at the Faculty of Archaeology, Fayuom University, Egypt : Thesis title "Study the Chromatic Change of Inorganic Pigments in Icons from the18th and 19th Centuries "
• (March 2017) Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Conservation of Antique Photographs and Paper Heritage: Thesis title: "Chromatic Changes in Hand-coloured Photographic Prints: An Experimental Study ona Selected Collection “, Helwan University- Cairo and Catania University–Italy.
. (May 2003) Bachelor of Archaeology science: Restoration and Conservation department, Faculty of Archaeology, Cairo University, Egypt.
Technical Trainings:
• (July, 2022): The 2022 International Summer School on “Communication and Teaching Skills in Conservation and Science “, St. Albert, Alberta, Canada, from 4 to 15 July 2022.
• May 2022): The 50th Annual Meeting in Los Angeles, CA” Reflecting on the past and Imagining the Future " by American Institute for Conservation , 13 to 17 May , 2022 .
• (October 2021): Conference on safety and cultural Heritage summit: “Preserving our Heritage and protection our Health “by Smithsonian American Art Museum (SAAM) ,19th to 20th October 2021.
PUBLICATION
- Micro-climate control for paper heritage as a way of preventive conservation in museums, Publisher: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ADVANCED STUDIES IN WORLD ARCHAEOLOGY ISSN: 2785-9606 VOLUME 4, ISSUE 1, 2021, 228 – 241.
Investigation and Analysis of Vintage Hand-Colored Photographs from Francis Amin private Collection, Egypt, Publisher: International Journal of Conservation Science, volume 10, Issue 2, April June 2019.
-Spectroscopic analysis of vintage hand-colored real photo postcard of French stage actress Melle Charclais by Reutlinger, Paris, Spectroscopy Letters An International Journal for Rapid Communication.
-Dating vintage Hand-Colored Real Photo Post Cards: A review and a pplied study, Publisher: International Journal of Conservation Science, volume 12, Issue 2, April- June 2021.
