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ProfessorXavier Conlan

Professor

Faculty of Science Engineering and Built Environment/School of Life and Environmental Sciences/Centre for Sustainable Bioproducts

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  • Professor
    Faculty of Science Engineering and Built Environment/School of Life and Environmental Sciences/Centre for Sustainable Bioproducts
  • +61 3 522 71416 (Work)
  • Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus, 75 Pigdons Road, Waurn Ponds, Victoria 3216

BIO

A forensic scientist with a passion for analytical chemistry I work on developing novel separation and detection protocols for complex samples including illicit drugs and biological matrices. My team develops approaches for handling large data sets and using this i9nformation to understand the provenance of forensic evidence

DEAKIN UNIVERSITY CURRENT APPOINTMENT

  • Professor
    Deakin University, School of Life and Environmental Sciences

DEGREES

  • Doctor of Philosophy
    University of Manchester

FIELDS OF RESEARCH

  • Forensic chemistry
  • Analytical chemistry
  • Quality assurance, chemometrics, traceability and metrological chemistry
  • Agricultural biotechnology

AVAILABILITY FOR SUPERVISION

  • Masters by Research and PhD supervision

AREA/FACULTY

  • Faculty of Science Engineering and Built Environment

DEPARTMENT/SCHOOL/INSTITUTE/DISCIPLINE

  • School of Life and Environmental Sciences

SPECIALIST RESEARCH GROUP

  • Centre for Sustainable Bioproducts

AREAS OF EXPERTISE