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Alyssa Marsico, Ph.D., serves as an Associate Professor in the Forensic Science Department within the Henry C. Lee College of Criminal Justice and Forensic Sciences at the University of New Haven. Her academic appointment places her at the intersection of cutting-edge analytical techniques and forensic applications.
Educational Background:
- Ph.D. from University of Massachusetts Amherst (2017)
- B.S. from University of New Haven (2011)
Dr. Marsico's research program centers on instrumental analysis of forensic evidence with particular emphasis on mass spectrometry applications. Her work bridges the gap between analytical chemistry and forensic science, developing novel methodologies for analyzing both trace and biological evidence. Her research demonstrates how advanced analytical techniques can be adapted specifically for forensic contexts, with significant focus on nanoparticle-based detection systems.
Analysis of Dr. Marsico's publication record reveals a strong focus on applying mass spectrometry techniques to forensic challenges, particularly in the area of nanoparticle analysis. Her work consistently explores the interface between nanotechnology and forensic science, developing specialized detection methods for biological samples and trace evidence. The research trajectory shows particular expertise in laser desorption/ionization mass spectrometry (LDI-MS) and innovative approaches to enhancing detection sensitivity for forensic applications.
Dr. Marsico maintains an active research program focused on advancing analytical methodologies for forensic science applications, with particular emphasis on mass spectrometry techniques and their adaptation for forensic evidence analysis.
Dr. Marsico's professional activities include teaching forensic science courses at both undergraduate and graduate levels, mentoring students in research projects related to analytical forensic techniques, and contributing to the academic mission of the Henry C. Lee College of Criminal Justice and Forensic Sciences.
Her laboratory work focuses on developing advanced analytical methods for forensic applications, particularly utilizing mass spectrometry techniques to analyze challenging forensic evidence types including trace materials and biological samples.
