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(by Alex Holtschneider, Engineering Team) Last week, our primary focus was on fabricating our temperature-dependent resistors (RTD). The process heavily focuses on lithography. We start...
July 11, 2017
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11:10 AM
(by Stacy Davis, Biology Team) (photo: the SCIART group in front of the Met) This past week the SCIART biology, chemistry and engineering groups had the opportunity to travel to New York City...
July 5, 2017
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11:06 PM
(by Chloe Cao, Chemistry Team) This week, the SCIART students visited New York City to learn more about conservation science. We toured the conservation labs at the Metropolitan Museum of Art...
July 5, 2017
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10:45 PM
(by Minhquan Tran, Engineering Team) This week, our team has been working on calibrating our temperature sensor and establishing a linear coefficient between temperature and resistance. To do...
July 5, 2017
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10:34 PM
(by Jacob Bass, Engineering Team) This week the sensor team worked to prepare for resistance thermal detector (RTD) fabrication, as well as collecting data from a previously fabricated RTD in...
June 28, 2017
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8:24 AM
(by Claire Scott, Biology Team) This past week, SCIART’s chemistry group joined the biology group to extract mitochondrial DNA from samples of their saliva. The students got to know each other...
June 25, 2017
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10:47 PM
(by Amulya Shrestha, Engineering Student) The Walters Art Museum in Baltimore was one of the first museums to implement an art conservation program. Last Thursday, the SCIART team received a...
June 22, 2017
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5:07 PM
We learned to identify ivory visually at the Walters Museum.
(by Adam Ring, Chemistry Group) Members of the Chemistry and Biology groups within the SCIART program had the opportunity to visit the Walters Art Museum in Baltimore this past week. Since our...
June 22, 2017
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4:30 PM
Janaya Unlike other visits, the trip to the labs in the National Gallery of Art was focused on the imaging side of art conservation. It was very interesting to see the different machines used. ...
August 4, 2016
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3:21 PM
Recently, our group of fellows visited the conservation department at Winterthur in Wilmington, Delaware. This site consists of a museum, gardens, and state-of-art conservation facility all...
August 4, 2016
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3:20 PM