Meet the coffins project team
Charlotte Hunkeler
PhD Student
Charlotte Hunkeler is carrying out research towards a PhD at the University of Basel. Her thesis is on inner coffins...
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Elsbeth Geldhof
Independent conservator
Elsbeth Geldhof is an independent historic paint conservator, and researcher of longue durée painting techniques and pigment sources from the...
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Geoff Killen
Woodworking genius
Dr Geoffrey Killen is a leading Egyptologist, wood technologist and furniture historian. He studied Design and Technology at Shoreditch College,...
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Tom Turmezei
Consultant Radiologist
Consultant Radiologist, Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, UK Honorary Senior Lecturer, University of East Anglia, UK Visiting...
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Helen Strudwick
Associate Curator (Egyptian Antiquities)
Helen Strudwick Helen Strudwick is Associate Curator (Egyptian Antiquities) at the Fitzwilliam Museum. She studied Egyptology and eastern Mediterranean archaeology...
The Fitzwilliam Museum
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Jennifer Marchant
Antiquities Conservator
Jennifer Marchant is an Antiquities Conservator at the Fitzwilliam Museum where she has worked since 2012. Her work involves conservation...
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Julie Dawson
Head of Conservation
Julie Dawson is Head of Conservation at the Fitzwilliam Museum. She is an archaeological conservator with particular interests in the...
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Melanie Pitkin
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Melanie Pitkin is a Postdoctoral Research Associate for the Egyptian Coffins Project at the Fitzwilliam Museum. She joined the project...
The Fitzwilliam Museum
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Nelly von Aderkas
Conservation Scientist
Nelly von Aderkas is a Conservation Scientist interested in historic painting materials and methods. She has a background in chemistry...
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