Affiliated Researchers
Francesca Casadio
John E. and Louise Bryson Director
Getty Conservation Institute
Francesca Casadio joined the Art Institute of Chicago (AIC) in July 2003 as the Museum's first A. W. Mellon Senior Conservation Scientist. At the AIC, she founded the scientific research laboratory and has been in charge of planning and carrying out scientific research on the collection. Her background is in Chemistry.
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Manuel Ballester Matito
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Wyant College of Optical Sciences
The University of Arizona
Linda J. Broadbelt
Sarah Rebecca Roland Professor
Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering
Senior Associate Dean
Henry Chopp
Clara Granzotto
Conservation Scientist
The Art Institute of Chicago
Gloria Groom
Chair and Winton Green Curator, Painting and Sculpture of Europe
Executive Director of Initiatives in France, Chevalier, Légion d'honneur
The Art Institute of Chicago
Mark C. Hersam
Chair of Materials Science and Engineering
Walter P. Murphy Professor of Materials Science and Engineering and (by courtesy) Electrical and Computer Engineering and Chemistry
Director, Materials Research Science and Engineering (MRSEC)
Santiago Lopez-Tapia
Erik Luijten
PhD, Faculty Director
Professor of Materials Science and Engineering and (by courtesy) Chemistry, Engineering Sciences and Applied Mathematics, and Physics & Astronomy
Associate Dean for Research and Doctoral Education
Kim Muir
Research Conservator
Paintings Senior Personnel
The Art Institute of Chicago
Monica Olvera de la Cruz
Lawyer Taylor Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, Chemistry and (by courtesy) Chemical and Biological Engineering, Physics and Astronomy
Ken Sutherland
Andrew W. Mellon Director, Scientific Research
Conservation and Science
The Art Institute of Chicago
Giovanni Verri
Conservation Scientist
The Art Institute of Chicago