Susanne Klein is an EPSRC manufacturing fellow and an associate professor at the Centre for Fine Print Research. She studied physics in Germany and came as a Royal Society Research fellow to the University of Bristol where she worked on 19th century optics. In 1998 she joined Hewlett Packard Labs and worked on liquid crystal display technology, new materials for 3D printing and optical cryptography. In 2018 she joined the Centre for Fine Print research. Her research interests now are 19th century photomechanical processes and their 21st century incarnations, especially Woodburytype and Lippmann photography.