Theofania Xanthouli is a BSc student at the Physics Department at the University of Crete. She joined the IESL-FORTH for her thesis, concentrating on laser assisted removal of organic materials used as lining adhesive on the back of paintings, such as wax-resin. She is also interested in the monitoring of cleaning results through optical microscopy, interferometry, SEM and FTIR.

Education

• Present, B.Sc., Department of Physics, University of Crete, Greece

Interests

• Laser-assisted removal of organic materials used in paintings
• Assessment of laser cleaning through optical techniques