Martí Beltran
Martí Beltran is a Chemist (URV, 2002) and a Musicologist (ESMUC, 2010) and has a PhD in Applied Physics focused on the cultural heritage conservation (UPC, 2021). He also has a Master’s degree on Analysis and Management of Cultural Heritage (UAB, 2011) and a degree on Music Pedagogy (Liceu, 2018).
He has studied the organology of the plucked string instruments and has worked on the Museu de la Música de Barcelona collection. He also has worked on the Romanesque pictured tables collection on the Museu Episcopal de Vic and the relationship of medieval liturgical drama on iconographical programs. He participates in the compilation of The Spanish Romanesque Encyclopaedia, and has received an Andrew W. Mellon Foundation grant to study the sound space of the Portico de la Gloria of the Santiago de Compostela’s Cathedral. He has studied the composition and degradation of enamels on modernist stained glass and is an active member of the Arcove association for the study of historical glass. Since 2016 he is Associate Professor at the Physics and Chemical Engineering department of the UPC. His research interests include cultural heritage conservation, history of science and relationships between music, art and science. Actually, he has a postdoc fellowship on the SOC-STEM research group (UPC) to study social aspects of the STEM education.
