Sheena Manek

Sheena Manek serves as a Lecturer Practitioner at Anglia Ruskin University within the Faculty of Science and Engineering and the School of Life Sciences. She joined the institution in February 2025 following a career transition from law enforcement to academia, bringing operational field experience to her pedagogical role.

Her educational foundation includes a BSc (Hons) in Forensic Science. Professional development was further advanced through specialized training at the College of Policing.

Manek's expertise centers on Forensic Science, with concentrated focus on Crime Scene Investigation methodologies and contemporary Policing practices. Her teaching integrates hands-on experience from frontline police response, Criminal Investigation Department (CID) detective work, and forensic laboratory analysis. This practical background spans institutions including Cellmark Forensic Services and ESG, providing real-world context to academic instruction.

Additional professional capabilities include fluency in Gujarati, supporting engagement in linguistically diverse community contexts.