Editorial Board Member - JFSC
Gillian Tully
DirectorPrincipal Forensic Services Ltd
United Kingdom
BIOGRAPHY:
Gill Tully has played a leading role in many of the significant innovations in forensic genetics over the past 20 years. These include the first multiplex PCR systems, mitochondrial DNA analysis, Low Template DNA analysis, automation of DNA methods and development of integrated portable DNA devices. Gill’s in-depth knowledge and experience in the development and validation of methods to court-worthy standards and close links with operational practitioners has led to her involvement in quality reviews as well as high profile cases where the validity of scientific methods was at issue. Gill has also collaborated extensively with laboratories across the world, both on research and on development of quality standards.
RESEARCH INTERESTS:
Development of rapid, integrated DNA analysis methods;
Enhancing the quality of forensic genetics through improved understanding of DNA transfer and persistence and through reduction and detection of contamination;
Effective integration of forensic science innovation into operational forensic science, through effective process design and validation;
Enhancing evidential evaluation for haploid genomes.
Other Editorial Board Members - JFSC
RONALD R. THRASHER
School of Forensic Sciences
Oklahoma State University
United States
Roy G Beran
Department of Neurology
University of New South Wales
Australia
Viorica Lopez-Avila
Agilent Technologies
United States
Hongxia Hao
Department of Chemistry
University of Toronto
Canada
Dilek Battal
Department of Toxicology
Mersin University
Turkey
Peter R. Valentin
Department of Forensic Science
University of New Haven
United States
Maria Ioannou
University of Huddersfield
United Kingdom
Raymond A. Grimsbo
Intermountain Forensic Laboratories
United States
MATEJ TRAPECAR
National Forensic Laboratory
Slovenia
GIAN-ARISTIDE NORELLI
Department of Health Sciences
University of Florence
Italy