• ARISE: Advancing the Metrology of Desorption Electrospray Ionization Mass Spectrometry Imaging

    |March 10th, 2026|

    • prototype well-defined test targets for an improved definition and determination of resolution in DESI-MSI.
    • identify key imaging variables allowing for optimization of resolution using deep learning.

    Role in the project: Project Coordinator
    Funding: Slovenian Research and Innovation Agency (ARIS), Z1-70005 (€160k)
    Duration: 1.3.2026 – 1.3.2028

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  • Trace-Ink: Charaterisation of Iron Gall Inks in Ancient Egyptian Papyri and Islamic Paper

    |March 10th, 2026|

    • provide entirely new insight into IGI identification, degradation mechanisms, and their dating.
    • perform in-depth archival research and object analysis to trace the chronological scale of IGI to develop an understanding of its origins and changes in manufacture.

    Role in the project: Project Coordinator
    Funding: J6-70228 (€ 300k)
    Duration: 1.3.2026 – 1.3.2029

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  • MATRES – Material Resilience in Times of Environmental and Social Change

    |February 4th, 2026|

    • examines resilience through a broad and integrated approach that includes landscapes, materials, human bodies, and digital technologies.
    • development of a digital twin to support hypothesis testing, scenario planning and decision-making for sustainable cultural heritage management and spatial planning.

    Role in the project: Project Partner
    Funding: University of Ljubljana (UL) – VIP MATRES (€ 2.275m)
    Duration: 1.11.2025 – 31.10.2030

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