Paola Valentin Irizarry
Paola earned a BA in the history of art from the University of Puerto Rico in addition to earning a graduate certificate in preservation from the University of Valencia. Before starting her graduate studies, she was a pre-program intern at the Amon Carter Museum in Fort Worth, TX and held the positions of both assistant registrar and assistant collection manager at the Museum of History, Anthropology and Art at the University of Puerto Rico. Paola also had conservation internships in Washington D.C. at the National Gallery of Art and the National Museum of American History.