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Birgitt Lerch is a Lecturer in the Department of Conservation and Restoration at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, actively contributing to teaching in the Summer Semester 2025. She teaches two key courses: Komplexe Materialgruppen I and Komplexe Materialgruppen II, which focus on advanced material analysis in art conservation.
Her research interests center on the scientific and practical aspects of conserving complex material compositions in artworks. This includes understanding degradation mechanisms, material interactions, and restoration methodologies for multi-material cultural artifacts.
Birgitt Lerch also serves as a contributor in individual artistic instruction courses (Konservierung-Restaurierung IV and VI), working alongside senior faculty such as Univ.-Prof. Dr. Monika Kammer, indicating her collaborative role in advanced conservation training.
She has no listed scientific awards or publications in the provided text.
In terms of academic advising and institutional involvement, while no formal students are listed, her role as a contributor in individual instruction suggests mentorship and hands-on guidance in restoration practice. There is no mention of grants or research teams, but her work is embedded within the academic framework of one of Europe’s prominent art academies.
No specific laboratory or research team is mentioned, but her contributions are aligned with the department’s focus on material-based conservation education and practice.
