Tanushree Gupta completed her doctoral studies in art conservation – ‘Scientific Studies on the Conservation Issues of Acrylic Paintings’ – in 2016 from the National Museum Institute of History of Art, Conservation and Museology, New Delhi, where she obtained her master degree as well in 2010. After three PhD internships at the Institute of Conservation, University of Applied Arts Vienna from 2011–12, 2013–14, 2015–16, Tanushree has become part of their team since July 2016 and focuses on collection care practices and research. Within the international projects of the Institute, Tanushree works on the India-Austria collaboration projects in the field of conservation of tangible cultural heritage, and has coordinated various related workshops and conferences. She is member of the International Council of Museums – Committee for Conservation (ICOM-CC), and, coordinator of the ICOM-CC Education and Training in Conservation Working Group for the triennium 2020–2023.