Heritage Science Core Group member and WG 6: Communication leader, LINXS Fellow

Courtney Nimura, Museum Curator, Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology, University of Oxford, UK.

Dr Nimura is an archaeologist and museum curator at the Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology, University of Oxford, UK. She specialises in the material culture of the European Bronze and Iron Ages and regularly applies scientific analysis to improve her understanding of the source, composition, and extended biographies of the objects in the Ashmolean’s collection. She is currently the Co-I on a UK Research and Innovation-funded project that explores the use of PIXE analysis on artefacts with pigments.