During the 13th International Congress on Stone Deterioration and Conservation, 'Science and Art: a Future for Stone' held in Glasgow, Scotland between 6 and 9 September 2016, the poster by Dr Tabitha Dreyfuss and Prof. JoAnn Cassar was awarded joint first prize.
The poster was based on one crucial part of Dr Dreyfuss’ research on the treatment of Globigerina Limestone with oxalates. Her poster, and publication in the congress proceedings, was titled 'The Natural Weathering of an Artificially Induced Calcium Oxalate Patina on Soft Limestone'.
Dr Dreyfuss is a post-doctoral researcher at the University of Malta Department of Conservation and Built Heritage, under the REACH HIGH Scholars Programme, part-financed by the European Union, Operational Programme II; Cohesion Policy 2014-2020 'Investing in human capital to create more opportunities and promote the wellbeing of society', European Social Fund.
The poster was based on one crucial part of Dr Dreyfuss’ research on the treatment of Globigerina Limestone with oxalates. Her poster, and publication in the congress proceedings, was titled 'The Natural Weathering of an Artificially Induced Calcium Oxalate Patina on Soft Limestone'.
Dr Dreyfuss is a post-doctoral researcher at the University of Malta Department of Conservation and Built Heritage, under the REACH HIGH Scholars Programme, part-financed by the European Union, Operational Programme II; Cohesion Policy 2014-2020 'Investing in human capital to create more opportunities and promote the wellbeing of society', European Social Fund.