This page lists only permanent academic staff within the program, and their main subject interests.

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Prof Chris Lennard

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Teaching Interests
Forensic chemistry (chemical criminalistics).

Research Interests
Fingerprint detection techniques, detection and identification of explosives and explosive residues, chemical analysis of trace evidence, development and evaluation of portable analytical equipment for on-site forensic analyses. Click here for detailed profile

Dr Dennis McNevin

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Teaching Interests
Forensic molecular biology, environmental forensic science.

Research Interests
DNA profiling of degraded and low copy number DNA, extraction of DNA from keratinous tissues, mathematical and numerical modelling of enzyme kinetics, waste water remediation. Click here for detailed profile

Dr Alison Shield

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Teaching Interests
Pharmacology and toxicology.

Research Interests
Pharmacogenetics of Phase II metabolic enzymes and how this contributes to adverse drug reactions, and functional characterisation and regulation of drug metabolising enzymes. Click here for detailed profile

Prof Dudley Creagh

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Teaching Interests
Analytical techniques for forensic science and cultural heritage studies.

Research Interest
X ray scattering, synchrotron radiation physics, physical analytical techniques, scientific approach to border security.