Gareth Crapper

Gareth Crapper is a Research Fellow at the Applied Sciences Department of Northumbria University. His academic focus centers on forensic analysis and analytical chemistry, particularly in investigating explosive traces in non-military public settings. He holds a PhD, though specific degree details remain unspecified.

His research emphasizes critical reviews of methodologies for detecting explosive residues in civilian environments. Recent work includes a 2025 peer-reviewed article published in Analytical Methods, which has garnered 23 downloads and 3 reader mentions.

No scientific awards or grants are explicitly listed in the provided profile. He currently has no documented advisees or students listed. His work appears to be affiliated with the Applied Sciences Department's forensic research initiatives.