Forensic analytical chemistry
The CFS forensic analytical chemistry research group is a diverse and experienced team of researchers with expertise in a range of disciplines from the crime scene to the laboratory.
Our research focuses on four key areas
Selective and sensitive testing for drugs in unknown samples.
Drugs in sport, including animal sports.
Volatile organic compounds in fire scenes, including canine detectors.
Taking the laboratory to the crime scene Interpretation of analytical results in a forensic context; including activity-level and source-level interpretation.
