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Professor Claire Lenehan is a leading academic at Flinders University, holding the role of Director of the Flinders Factory of the Future within the College of Science and Engineering. She earned her PhD in Analytical Chemistry from Deakin University in 2003. Her research focuses on molecular recognition, nanosensors, environmental analytics, and forensic chemistry, with contributions to cultural heritage analysis through spectroscopic techniques.
Awards & Recognition:
- 2011 RACI Robert Cattrall Medal
- 2010 Flinders University Excellence in Teaching Award
- UniJobs Lecturer of the Year (2007 & 2010)
Research Interests: Professor Lenehan’s work spans analytical methodologies for environmental monitoring, tattoo ink degradation under laser treatment, and non-destructive analysis of cultural materials like Australian aboriginal ochre. She collaborates on projects involving microbial drug degradation and forensic toxicology.
Professional Roles:
- Treasurer, Analytical Division of RACI
- Councillor, Australian Institute of Nuclear Science and Engineering (AINSE)
- Member, Strategic Scientific User Advisory Panel (GNS Science)
Lab/Teams: Leads the Tattoo Ink Degradation and Ochre Provenance and Geochemistry teams. Her research groups actively engage in interdisciplinary projects with industry and cultural institutions.
