Lu Denegre, Social Media Chair

Lu Denegre is a conservation technician at the Penn Museum, where they have worked since the beginning of 2020, primarily on monumental Egyptian objects.
They have worked and interned previously at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, The Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, and Materials Conservation. Lu completed their undergraduate degree at Carnegie Mellon University and received a BFA with a minor in chemistry. They are currently in the process of applying for graduate programs in conservation. Their interests include biking, photography, college radio, textiles, and their cat Erin.

As Social Media Chair, Lu coordinates PACA's presence on Facebook and Instagram, helping to connect PACA members and others who are interested in conservation and preservation.