Post-doc Researcher
Campus du Solbosch - CP 165/63
Avenue F.D. Roosevelt, 50
1050 Bruxelles
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Biosketch
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After graduating with a master in chemical and materials engineering in the Bruface program from the VUB in 2014. She then pursued a MSc in Archaeological Science at the university of Oxford and graduated in 2015. She continued her academic pursuits by completing a PhD at the KU Leuven and the VUB under the supervision of Prof. Degryse and Prof. Claeys on the development of non-destructive analysis methods for the study of archaeological objects, which she completed in 2019. Since then she’s collaborated on various projects applying (micro-)XRF, (LA-)ICP-MS and Sr, Nd and Pb isotopic analysis on various materials such as timbers (post-doc at the university of Copenhagen 2019-2020), metals and mostly glasses (back at the KU-Leuven)
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Research Topics
- Her research within 4Mat will focus on the investigation of raw materials and recipes for the medieval stained glass windows of the abbey of Stavelot in Belgium which are a prime example of an early adoption of wood ash as flux. For this she obtained an FRS-FNRS post-doctoral research grant and will be working closely with CreA-patrimoine
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Teaching
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Publications