Dr Shrief Eissa

Shrief joined ICS in 2022 as Objects Conservator with the Objects and Outdoor Heritage team, bringing more than 10 years of experience in the conservation of cultural heritage as a conservator, a lecturer, researcher, and consultant for conservation culture heritage projects.

His areas of specialisation include stonemasonry and wall painting, plaster, ironwork, mosaic, and traditional porous building materials.  He is also skilled in digital documentation, handling, conservation hand skills, moulding, investigation, analysis, physicochemical characterisation measurements, and application of nanotechnology in conservation. 

Shrief previously worked as a university lecturer in conservation science at Fayoum University in Egypt.  He has also worked as a consultant for several conservation projects of historical Cairo.

‍Publications:

• Nagwa Abd-elrahiem, Shrief Eissa, Nora Ibrahim; Evaluation of using Nanocomposite polymers in treatment of ancient Egyptian faience, international journal of advanced studies in world archaeology, volume 5, issue 1, 2022.
• Eissa, S., Lampakis, D., Karapanagiotis, I. et al. Investigation of painted stucco in historic buildings of Delta,Egypt. Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences.9, 2017.
• Arzak Mohamed., Shrief Eissa Non-destructive Analysis and Conservation of Greek Papyrus in Egyptian Museum Cairo, international conference Florence heri-tech - The Future of Heritage Science and Technologies 2018.