Hasan Almanae

Hasan Almanae is a postgraduate researcher at Keele University, affiliated with the School of Chemical and Physical Sciences and the Forensic Geoscience Research Group. His research focuses on forensic searches in aquatic environments, particularly improving the survival of fingerprints on submerged materials and enhancing missing persons recovery through new technologies.

• University of Aberdeen – BSc (Hons) in Genetics
• Bradford University – MSc in Forensic Archaeology and Crime Scene Investigation with distinction
• Keele University – PhD candidate in Forensic Science

He previously worked as a crime scene investigator in Kuwait’s Ministry of Interior and spent eight years at the Kuwait Identification DNA Lab (KIDL), specializing in DNA analysis. At Keele, his work integrates forensic science with geoscience to address challenges in underwater evidence recovery.