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Rebecca Flanagan is a Lecturer in Forensic Science at the University of Wolverhampton, affiliated with the School of Biology, Chemistry and Forensic Science under the Faculty of Science and Engineering. She holds a PG Certificate in Higher Education (Merit) and a Chartered Management Institute Certificate in Management. Her research focuses on pedagogy, education, and quality assurance in forensic science, emphasizing the practical application of forensic techniques in real-world investigations.
- Education:
- PGCert in Higher Education (Merit)
- CMI Certificate in Management
- ISO 17020/17025 Auditor qualification
- Professional Experience:
- 20 years in West Midlands Police Forensic Scene Investigation
- Leadership roles including Crime Scene Co-ordinator and Team Leader
- Contributed to ISO 17020 accreditation for West Midlands Police Forensic Scene Investigation
Her work bridges academic and practical forensic science, with a focus on enhancing forensic service quality and training. Recent publications include a 2023 blog on forensic science education practices.
- Awards:
- 2018 West Midlands Police Women in Policing Emerging Leader Award
Flanagan has advised on forensic responses to major incidents and has led teams in DNA analysis, fingerprint development, and forensic policy compliance. She also volunteers with Pets As Therapy.
