Morgan Burgess is a Project Conservator at the Penn Museum. She completed a Samuel H. Kress Fellowship in Objects Conservation at the National Museum of American History and an Andrew W. Mellon Fellowship at the National Museum of the American Indian. She has additional experience in the conservation labs at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, the Harry Ransom Center, Penn Museum, Fowler Museum, and field experiences at the Upper Sabina Tiberina Archaeological Project and the Mugello Valley Archaeological Project: Poggio Colla Field School. Morgan graduated from the UCLA/Getty Conservation Program in 2018.