A non-linear optical microscope dedicated to the cultural and natural heritage community will be installed at the CRCC on the MNHN site in 2024. This acquisition is part of the EquipEx+ ESPADON and is supported by the DIM Matériaux Anciens et Patrimoniaux and the Natural History Museum (OPTIMART project).
Institutional affiliations
CNRS-MNHN-Ministère de la Culture
The Center for Research on Preservation (known by its French initials, CRC) is a research and services unit that falls under the joint umbrella of the CNRS (France’s national scientific research council), the French National Museum of Natural History and the Ministry of Culture and Communication. It specializes in research aiming at the preservation of cultural property.