Maria Camila Patiño
Universidad Militar Nueva Granada, Art and Culture Section
Coordinator of Conservation and Documentation Department
Bogotá, Colombia
Microbiologist, Magister in Museology and Heritage Management. Knowledge on Biodeterioration processes on historical and artistic objects and Preventive Conservation Programs in museums and libraries. Skills in isolation and identification of microorganisms specially fungi from storage and exhibition environments and collections. Experience in diagnosis and control of biodeterioration .Special interest in art, restoration, collections care and science applied to cultural heritage conservation. Currently working as coordinator at 'Conservation and Documentation' area in the military University in Colombia.