Lawrence Sullivan

Lawrence Sullivan serves as a Lecturer in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry within Augusta University's College of Science and Mathematics. With over 25 years of forensic science experience at the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI), he currently manages the Eastern Regional Crime Lab in Augusta while teaching specialized courses.

Education:

• MS in Analytical Chemistry, Florida State University (1994)
• BA in Chemistry, Connecticut College (1988)

His expertise bridges academic instruction and operational forensic leadership, with research interests focused on chemical analysis methodologies for criminal investigations. Sullivan specializes in applying analytical chemistry techniques to evidence processing, toxicology, and crime laboratory protocols, emphasizing practical applications in real-world forensic scenarios.

Sullivan actively manages the Eastern Regional Crime Lab's operations while contributing to academic training through courses like CHEM 4100 Forensic Chemistry. His dual role connects university education with frontline forensic practice, providing students with direct exposure to crime laboratory management systems and evidence analysis protocols.