Michelle Harvey

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Career

Harvey completed her PhD / Master of Forensic Science degree in 2006 at the Centre for Forensic Science at the University of Western Australia (UWA) and graduated in March 2007.[5] From 2006 to 2012 she was a senior lecturer in forensic biology at the University of Portsmouth,[1][2] researching molecular relationships between forensically important Calliphoridae.[5] She has since returned to Australia to continue her research at Deakin University, Geelong.[6]

Honours and awards

  • 2013 Winston Churchill Fellow
  • 2004 Brownes Western Australian Woman of the Year in Science[5]
  • 2003 Sir Keith Murdoch Fellow of the American-Australian Association (graduate research at the Anthropological Research Facility (known as the Body Farm) in Knoxville, Tennessee)[2][5]
  • 2001/2002 Rotary Ambassadorial Scholar (University of Pretoria, South Africa)[5]

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