Our Services

Expert Witness Services:

Independent case reviews of forensic evidence for prosecution & defence in criminal & civil cases, including:

• DNA mixture interpretation
• DNA standard & specialist statistical review
• Relationship test results
• Mitochondrial & Y STR results
• Transfer mechanisms (direct & indirect) & persistence of DNA

Cold case reviews

• Suggestions for newer or additional types of DNA test
• Other samples or areas suitable for current DNA tests

If you require a quote, please provide your contact details, requirements, copies of the forensic reports, deadlines for report & trial.

Training Services:

Lectures & training for forensic scientists, lawyers & others in the Criminal Justice System, university students

• Principles of DNA Evaluation (Single Source)
• DNA Mixture Evaluation and Reporting
• Low Template DNA Analysis and Reporting
• Disaster Victim Identification
• DNA Contamination
• Expert witness & court presentation skills
  • Range of course content available depending on depth of content needed
  • Training needs analysis based on your learning objectives
  • Course delivery at a location of your choice
  • Trainee attendance certificates

If a wider range of expertise or content is required then I may be able to suggest colleagues from PFS who can assist

Consulting services:

Bespoke consultancy for the interpretation and evaluation of forensic DNA, for case investigation strategy setting.

Advice & discussion for forensic DNA research projects.