Susanne Kaun is a conservator of murals and architectural polychromies.

Her areas of work are architectural paint research as well as the conservation and restoration of wall paintings and decorations on walls. She is an advisor on the issues related to plaster work and surface treatment/paint. In addition, she has specialized in the application of handheld XRF-analysis and digital documentation.

Kaun has previously worked as a freelancer in the field of conservation and restoration of wall paintings in Germany, Austria and Norway.

Kaun completed an apprenticeship as painter in Germany (1994) before she graduated as conservator in 2003 at the University of Applied Science Potsdam (Germany) in the field of conservation and restoration of wall paintings and polychrome architectural surfaces.