ISAAC Mobile Lab
Running for over a decade, our mobile laboratory provides heritage institutions with access to:
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unique in-house developed cutting-edge mobile imaging and spectroscopy instruments (funded by UK Research Council grants);
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state-of-the-art commercial and bespoke instruments for in situ analysis in art conservation, history and archaeology;
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advanced data science methodologies for interpretation of results;
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expertise in interdisciplinary research at the interface between science and heritage
Locations of ISAAC Mobile Lab collaborators and selected Mobile Lab projects 2009-2024
How to Apply
Applications are welcome from UK and international organisations. For charities and public organisations, access to the ISAAC Mobile Lab is provided on a non-profit basis.
UK based Organisations
Organisations within the UK should email the ISAAC Research Centre directly to discuss a research collaboration with us prior to filling in the Mobile Lab proposal form.
International Organisations
Organisations from outside the UK have two routes of access:
1. As with UK based organisations, International Organisations can contact the ISAAC Research Centre directly to discuss a research collaboration, and access the full range of Mobile Lab facilities by filling in the Mobile Lab proposal form;
2. Alternatively, selected ISAAC Mobile Lab facilities are accessible via the transnational access program offered by the MOLAB platform of E-RIHS.