News / Jul 2020
With these grants, NICAS launches a funding scheme for projects in which museums and heritage collections collaborate with academic partners.
News / Jun 2020
The NICAS website now includes a Media page. On this page you can watch video registrations of presentations and lectures we organise.
News / May 2020
The study, published in Science Advances, shows how sulfur species in lazurite, responsible for its blue colour, can be measured and distinguished.
News / Apr 2020
New discoveries and insights from the international scientific examination of Johannes Vemeer’s famous painting ‘Girl with a Pearl Earring’.
News / Feb 2020
Dr. Noushine Shahidzadeh’s project ‘Crystallization damage at the interfaces of artworks (CRYSTINART)’ awarded funding.
Job opening News / Jan 2020
Six positions available in the Andrew W. Mellon Program ‘An International Research Infrastructure for Heritage Science’.
Job opening News / Oct 2019
A European Union funded PhD position is now open for applications at the University of Amsterdam.
News / May 2018
TU Delft researcher Birgit van Driel has developed a testing method to estimate the potential risk of the possibly unstable pigment titantium white.
News / Feb 2018
The Mauritshuis launches ‘The Girl in the Spotlight’: an in-depth scientific examination of Vermeer’s ‘Girl with a Pearl Earring’.
News / Jan 2018
Eight projects will receive funding for collaborations between scientists and museums with the application of data science.