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Stefania Turrina is an Associate Professor of Forensic Medicine at the Department of Diagnostics and Public Health, University of Verona. She teaches across multiple academic programs including Medicine and Surgery, Law, and various specialized medical degrees.
Education:
- PhD in Forensic Toxicology
- Degree in Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Technology
Professor Turrina's primary research focus is in Forensic Genetics, with expertise spanning DNA analysis for legal contexts, biological paternity and kinship testing, individual identification techniques, and crime scene investigation methodologies. Her work integrates advanced molecular techniques with practical forensic applications, addressing complex cases requiring innovative analytical approaches. She maintains active membership in both the Genetisti Forensi Italiani (Ge.F.I.) and International Society of Forensic Genetics (I.S.F.G.).
Administrative Roles:
- Faculty Board of PhD in Nanoscience and Advanced Technologies
- Council for Degree Courses in Medicine and Surgery
- Specialization School Councils in Legal Medicine, Pathology, Hematology, and Pediatrics
Professor Turrina directs research through the Forensic Genetics Laboratory, where her work has evolved from early DNA microsatellite studies to current advanced genomic techniques. Her research portfolio includes projects on nucleotide mutation identification in forensic autopsy cases (2024), biomolecular methods for viral nucleic acid detection in post-mortem samples (2021), and NGS technology validation for STR and SNP markers in forensic genetics (2020).
