External Presentations

External Presentations (2021 – Present)

2023

(14) Adsorption Reactivity and Electronic Band Structure Analysis of Vermilion Surfaces in Art Conservation Science

Aria Tauraso

University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) Undergraduate Research and Creative Achievement Day (URCAD), Baltimore, Maryland, April, 12, 2023.

 

(13) First-Principles Calculations as a Noninvasive Probe of Vermilion and Cinnabar Surfaces in Art Conservation Science

Gabrielle Amalthea Trobare

University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) Undergraduate Research and Creative Achievement Day (URCAD), Baltimore, Maryland, April, 12, 2023.

 

(12) First-Principles Calculations as a Noninvasive Probe of Vermilion and Cinnabar Surfaces in Art Conservation Science

Aria Tauraso

American Chemical Society Spring 2023 National Meeting in the Division of Inorganic Chemistry, Online, March 26-30, 2023; Paper 3822639.

 

(11) First-Principles Calculations as a Noninvasive Probe of Vermilion and Cinnabar Surfaces in Art Conservation Science

Gabrielle Amalthea Trobare

American Chemical Society Spring 2023 National Meeting in the Division of Inorganic Chemistry, Online, March 26-30, 2023; Paper 3822636.

 

2022

(10) A Noninvasive Computational Investigation of the Photodegradation of Vermillion

Lillian Kidd

Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minoritized Scientists (ABRCMS), Anaheim, California, November 9-12, 2022.

 

(9) DFT as a Noninvasive Probe for Art Conservation Science (Atomistic Surface Science for Objects of Important Cultural Heritage)

Dr. Joseph Bennett

Millersville University, Millersville, Pennsylvania, September 19, 2022

 

(8) Desalination of Limestone Using Agarose/Ion-Exchange Resin Hydrogel: An Analysis Using the Profiler NMR-Mouse Spectrometer to Preserve Cultural Heritage

Jessie Gordon, Diane Knauf, Zoe Shelby

University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) Summer Undergraduate Research Fest (SURF), Online, August, 10-24, 2022.

 

(7) Repairing Parchment Using Hydrogels: Incorporating Cross Linkers to Increase the Strength of Repair as Measured by Ultimate Tensile Strength (UTS)

Allison Argueta, Dina Hadj-Mabrouk, Christina Shrestha

University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) Summer Undergraduate Research Fest (SURF), Online, August, 10-24, 2022.

 

(6) A Noninvasive Computational Density Functional Theory (DFT) Investigation of the Photodegradation of Vermilion

Lillian Kidd, Aria Tauraso, Gabrielle Amalthea Trobare

University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) Summer Undergraduate Research Fest (SURF), Online, August, 10-24, 2022.

 

(5) A Density Functional Theory (DFT) Investigation of Small Molecule Adsorption on Mineral Surfaces in Cultural Heritage

Dr. Jessica Heimann

a) Scientific Methods in Cultural Heritage Research Gordon Research Conference (GRC): Integrating Multidisciplinary Approaches for Deeper Characterization, Interpretation, and Preservation of Heritage; Les Diablerets, Switzerland; July 10-15, 2022.

b) Scientific Methods in Cultural Heritage Research Gordon Research Seminar (GRS): Innovation in Materials and Technologies for the Analysis and Conservation of Heritage; Les Diablerets, Switzerland; July 9-10, 2022.

 

(4) First-Principles Density Functional Theory as a Noninvasive Probe to Understand the Surface Transformations of Minerals Important to Cultural Heritage

Dr. Joseph Bennett

Scientific Methods in Cultural Heritage Research Gordon Research Conference (GRC): Integrating Multidisciplinary Approaches for Deeper Characterization, Interpretation, and Preservation of Heritage, Les Diablerets, Switzerland, July 10-15, 2022.

 

(3) Baltimore SCIART Program: Undergraduate Research in Utilizing Density Functional Theory (DFT) as a Non-Destructive Probe in the Field of Art Conservation

Dr. Jessica Heimann

ACS Spring 2022 National Meeting in the Division of Chemical Education (Online), March 20-24, 2022.

 

(2) What Damages the Aragonite Artifacts in Museums? A First-Principles Survey of CaCO3 Surface Adsorption Reactivity

Jasper Tucker

American Chemical Society Spring 2022 National Meeting in the Division of Inorganic Chemistry (Online), March 20-24, 2022.

 

2021

(1) Baltimore SCIART: A Fully Virtual Undergraduate Research Experience at the Interface of Computational Chemistry and Art

Dr. Jessica Heimann

ACS Spring 2021 National Meeting in the Division of Chemical Education (Online); April 5-16, 2021.