Liselore Tissen is based at Leiden University and Delft University of Technology, where she researches the significance of 3D printing for the art field and the moral and ethical discussions prompted by the introduction of this technology to the art world. She specializes in conservation studies and 3D printing paintings, with a particular interest in the sociological importance of this technology. Furthermore, her research attributes to the development and applicability of 3D printing for material science, technical art historical research and practical conservation and (museum) presentation purposes.