Helen Green
Senior Lecturer
HAS - Applied Sciences
University of West of England
United Kingdom
Biography
I am currently programme manager for the MSc Advanced Forensic Analysis as well as teaching on a number of undergraduate modules including Scientific Investigation of Crime, Forensic Evidence, Research Skills, Applied Genetics, Interpretation of Forensic Evidence and Neuropharmacology. I offer undergraduate and postgraduate projects in the field of forensic biology, fibre analysis and Low-template DNA. I was previously employed by the Forensic Science Service as a research assistant and helped in the validation of the automation line for the National DNA Database..
Research Interest
My main area of expertise is in forensic DNA profiling, I also have interests in body fluid analysis and crime scene investigation. Forensic DNA -Low template DNA contamination. Tracing ancestry using Y-Chromosome.
Publications
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Byard RW, Green H, James RA, Gilbert JD. Pathologic features of childhood pedestrian fatalities. The American journal of forensic medicine and pathology. 2000 Jun 1;21(2):101-6.
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Green H, Gilbert J, James R, Byard RW. An analysis of factors contributing to a series of deaths caused by exposure to high environmental temperatures. The American journal of forensic medicine and pathology. 2001 Jun 1;22(2):196-9.
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Koumi P, Green HE, Hartley S, Jordan D, Lahec S, Livett RJ, Tsang KW, Ward DM. Evaluation and validation of the ABI 3700, ABI 3100, and the MegaBACE 1000 capillary array electrophoresis instruments for use with short tandem repeat microsatellite typing in a forensic environment. Electrophoresis. 2004 Jul 1;25(14):2227-41.
