Forensic Scientist focused on analytical toxicology & drug harms
25+ years’ experience in forensic/analytical chemistry, specialising in drugs of abuse and pharmaceutical compounds across diverse matrices (urine, drinks, wastewater, street samples). Current research centres on drink spiking and DFSA via lab studies, surveys, focus groups, and an adaptable educational toolkit.
Drink spiking & DFSA
Analytical toxicology
Chemometric profiling
Wastewater epidemiology
Harm reduction
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Recent publication
Variability associated with interpreting drugs within forensic hair analysis (JAT, 2020).
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Interviews and commentary including BBC World Service, ABC, BBC Cambridgeshire, and more.
See media coverageAnglia Ruskin University (ARU)
Associate Professor in Forensic Science, School of Life Sciences, Cambridge campus.
