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Faculty and Staff in Art Conservation  
 

The Department of Art Conservation at the University of Delaware boasts a dedicated team of faculty and staff members who are experts in their respective fields. Their collective expertise spans various areas of art conservation, including photograph conservation, preservation of cultural property, and restoration techniques. The department's faculty members are actively involved in research, teaching, and mentoring students pursuing careers in art conservation. Additionally, the department collaborates with renowned institutions like the Winterthur Museum, providing students with invaluable hands-on experience and exposure to real-world conservation challenges.

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Affiliated Faculty

Our affiliated faculty are conservators, art historians, and scholars who work for other institutions and in private practice while sharing their enormous expertise with our students.  We are most grateful for their commitment and collaborations through the years.

Name Title
Auffret Ph.D., Stephanie  Affiliated Assistant Professor
Buck Ph.D., Susan L.  Conservator of Painted Surfaces and Architectural Materials
Cunningham-Kruppa Ph.D., Ellen Affiliated Assistant Professor
Cushman, Matthew  Affiliated Assistant Professor
Gutierrez, Jennifer Jae  Executive Director, Image Permanence Institute 
Hurd, Joanna Associate Paper Conservator, Conservation Center for Art and Historic Artifacts
Kiefer, Kathleen  Affiliated Professor
Kotei, Ebenezer  General Objects Conservator, Hagley Museum and Library
Lemmen, Barbara  Affiliated Assistant Professor
Long, Zachary Photograph Conservator, Conservation Center for Art and Historic Artifacts 
Mayer, Debora Visiting Lecturer
McGinn, Mary T.  Affiliated Associate Professor
Metzger, Consuela (Chela)  Affiliated Assistant Professor
Mina, Laura Affiliated Assistant Professor
Price, Lois Olcott Affiliated Assistant Professor
Tarbell Ph.D., Roberta K.  Affiliated Associate Professor
Travers Moffitt, Kirsten Conservator and Materials Analyst, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation

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Retired & Emeritus Faculty

Name Affiliation Title
Anderson, Mark     Retired Elizabeth Terry Seaks Senior Furniture Conservator (Retired)
Podmaniczky, Michael S.  Retired Affiliated Professor (Retired)

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Departmental Staff

​​Our faculty, students, and alumni are grateful for our dedicated staff at both the University of Delaware and Winterthur for their commitment to excellence and student success. Our staff are deeply engaged in our day-to-day operations, assisting with all aspects of our work and mission from admissions to grants management. They are our best advocates. Our work would be impossible without their hard work, expertise, and enthusiasm.

Name Title Email
Bailey, Latasha HR Generalist labailey@udel.edu
Batson, Chantelle Academic Program Manager cbatson@udel.edu
Behrens, Susan Business Administrator I behrens@udel.edu
Fasciano, Holly Academic Support Coordinator II hnbf@udel.edu
Kelley, Danielle Academic Program Coordinator dnkelley@udel.edu
O'Rourke, Kelly Events Manager kellyo@udel.edu
Schwenk, Peter Computing Support Specialist II schwenk@udel.edu
Sherman, Nate Facilities Coordinator I shermm@udel.edu
Stoehr, Lois Program Coordinator, Internships lstoehr@udel.edu
Wilkins, Frances Department Coordinator, Winterthur Museum fwilkins@winterthur.org

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