Background
Preusser, Frank Dietrich was born on February 1, 1944 in Wiesbaden, Germany. Son of Camillo Clemens and Irma Kaethe (Voland) Preusser. came to the United States, 1983.
Cultural heritage preservation consultant
Preusser, Frank Dietrich was born on February 1, 1944 in Wiesbaden, Germany. Son of Camillo Clemens and Irma Kaethe (Voland) Preusser. came to the United States, 1983.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Technology University Munich, 1967. Master of Science in Chemistry, Technology University Munich, 1969. Doctor of Philosophy in Physical Chemistry & Chemical Technology, Technology University Munich, 1973.
Curator, head of research laboratory, Doerner Institute, Munich, 1973-1976; senior curator, head of research laboratory, Doerner Institute, Munich, 1976-1983; conservation scientist, head of laboratory, Jean Paul Getty Museum, California, 1983-1984; senior conservation scientist, head of laboratory, Jean Paul Getty Museum, California, 1984-1985; program director science research, Getty Conservation Institute, California, 1985-1990; acting co-director, Getty Conservation Institute, California, 1990; head of publications, Getty Conservation Institute, California, 1990-1992; acting program director science research, Getty Conservation Institute, California, 1991-1992; associate director programs, Getty Conservation Institute, California, 1990-1993; president, Frank Preusser & Associations, Inc., West Hills, California, since 1993. Visiting lecturer Doerner Institute, 1974-1977, Ludwig-Maximilians U., Munich, 1974-1982, Technology Academy Esslingen, Germany, 1976-1982, Technology Academy Wuppertal, Germany, 1977-1982, FunaciĆ³n Mexicana para los Monumentos del Mundo, Puebla, Mexico, 1991. Numerous committees for various organizations.
Member American Chemical Society, International Institute for Conservation, American Institute for Conservations, German Chemical Society, German Society Conservators, International Council on Monuments and Sites (United States committee), International Council Museums, National Parks and Conservation Association, National Trust for Historic Preservation, Science-Technology Association for Conservation of buildings and Monuments, Western Association Art Conservators.
Married Margarete Weininger, May 13, 1977. 1 child, Bernhard F.L.