Christina D. Nguyen

Portrait of Christina D. Nguyen

Hello! My name is Christina D. Nguyen (she/her), a doctoral student in the Faculty of Information at the University of Toronto. My research explores the material of parchment (animal skin used as a writing substrate), conservation techniques, and public access to heritage materials through emerging technologies.

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A manuscript at Thomas Fisher Library, as seen from the top-down.
A manuscript at Thomas Fisher Library, as seen from the top-down. | Un manuscrit à la Bibliothèque Thomas Fisher, vu de dessus.
Collagen fibres extracted from a parchment sample, under a light microscope.
Collagen fibres extracted from a parchment sample, under a light microscope. | Fibres de collagène extraites d’un échantillon de parchemin, vues au microscope optique.
The extraction of collagen fibres from a parchment sample.
The extraction of collagen fibres from a parchment sample. | L’extraction des fibres de collagène à partir d’un échantillon de parchemin.
A microCT image of a small parchment sample, rendered for 3D glasses.
A microCT image of a small parchment sample, rendered for 3D glasses. | Une image microCT d’un petit échantillon de parchemin, rendue pour lunettes 3D.