Dr John Williams

Dr John Williams

Lecturer in Forensic Science

Faculty and Department

  • Faculty of Health Sciences
  • Hull York Medical School

Qualifications

  • BSc
  • MSc
  • PhD / DPhil

Summary

Dr John Williams is an established academic with a background in analytical chemistry.

After his PhD studies, he became a Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Leeds. Since leaving there, he has had 22 years of experience teaching at universities in the UK and overseas.

He was a Lecturer and then Assistant Professor of Analytical Chemistry at Sultan Qaboos University in the Sultanate of Oman.

Upon his return to the UK, Dr Williams became a Teaching Fellow then a Lecturer of Analytical Chemistry at the University of Hull. He left the Department of Chemistry and joined the Centre for Biomedicine as a Lecturer in Forensic Science.

His research interests include fingermarks and footwear marks, drug analysis, and forensic science education.

Module leader:

Module 300031 Foundation in Data Analysis

Module 400060 Introduction to DNA and Chromatography

Module 500069 Forensic Science in Practice

Lecture courses:

Module 300031 - The 'Qualitative Research' sections

Module 400060 - The 'Introduction to Chromatography' section

Module 400867 - The 'Separation Science' and 'Thermodynamics' sections

Workshops:

Module 400486 Skills for Forensic Science

Module 500069 - The 'Case Studies' section

Module 500704 Professional and Research Skills for Biomedical and Forensic Scientists

Laboratory classes:

Module 400060 - The Chromatography Labs

Module 500069 - The Forensic Science Labs

Awards and prizes

Innovative Teaching Award

2014

Hull University Union Student-Led Teaching Awards

Membership/Fellowship of professional body

Fellow of the Higher Education Academy

2017

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