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Forensic dentist and doctoral student, Monash University

I am a qualified forensic odontologist with a Bachelors of Dental Surgery from the University of Sydney and a Graduate Diploma in Forensic Odontology from the University of Melbourne. I have extensive experience in all areas of my discipline, including human identification, clinical forensic medicine, disaster victim identification (DVI), malpractice/fraud investigation and teaching. My practice has been restricted to the field of forensic odontology since Dec 2002, and I currently hold the position of consultant forensic odontologist at the Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine. I have just completed PhD research in forensic medicine at Monash University.

Experience

  • 2002–present
    Consultant Forensic Odontologist, Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine
  • 1988–2001
    Private general dental practitioner, Self employed

Education

  • 2011 
    Monash University, Doctor of Philosophy Candidate
  • 2002 
    University of Melbourne, Graduate Diploma Forensic Odontology
  • 1988 
    University of Sydney, Bachelor of dental surgery

Research Areas

  • Forensic Statistics (010403)
  • Forensic Biology (069901)
  • Dentistry Not Elsewhere Classified (110599)