Haruna Saito

PhD student in the architecture and cultural design in University of Bologna, with the research topic “Characteristics of historical baroque church for liturgical musical performance though acoustic study” linked to a theme “Cultural heritage as a resource for inclusive and resilient historical cities” by The National Recovery and Resilience Plan (NRRP).

She graduated from the master's degree course in Science for the Conservation-Restoration of Cultural Heritage (SCoRe) at the University of Bologna in 2023.

Dissertation: “Non-destructive testing and microclimate monitoring of churches in Bologna for the conservation of the organs.”

She worked as analytical chemistry researcher in Japan, and is a professional organist specializing in historical Italian organ.