Dr Felicity Carlysle-Davies

Teaching Associate

Pure and Applied Chemistry

Personal statement

Felicity has undergraduate degree in Biochemistry from Royal Holloway, University of London. She has an MSc in Forensic Science and PhD in Pure and Applied Chemistry, both from the University of Strathclyde.

Following the completion of her PhD Felicity took on a role as the Coordinator of the Forensic Science Special Interest Group. This role involved bringing together forensic providers, academics, end users and policy makers to bring about increased collaboration and innovation.

Felicity then moved into a teaching role within the Centre for Forensic Science at the University of Strathclyde. She is the current Forensic Chemistry Lead and has responsibility for the coordination of the Forensic Science MSc research projects. Felicity delivers material across both undergraduate and masters programmes with a focus on trace evidence and toxicology.

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Prize And Awards

Strathclyde Medal: Recipient; 16/9/2021

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Qualifications

Postgraduate Certificate in Learning and Teaching in Higher Education

Fellow of the Higher Education Academy

Member of the Chartered Society of Forensic Sciences

Publications

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Publications

Using infrared light to visualize tire marks on clothing: O'Sullivan Carys, McCarthy Colum, Carlysle-Davies Felicity; Journal of Forensic Identification Vol 73, pp. 319-337 (2023)
Lockdown labs : pivoting to remote learning in forensic science higher education: Davidson Katie J, Haddrill Penelope R, Casali Fabio, Murphy Bronagh, Gibson Lorraine, Robinson Margaret, Clunie Alexander, Christie James, Curran Lynn, Carlysle-Davies Felicity; Science and Justice Vol 62, pp. 805-813 (2022); https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scijus.2022.05.001
Teaching old presumptive tests new digital tricks with computer vision for forensic applications: Bugeja Nathalie, Oliver Cameron, McGrath Nicole, McGuire Jake, Yan Chunhui, Carlysle-Davies Felicity, Reid Marc; Digital Discovery Vol 2, pp. 1143-1151 (2023); https://doi.org/10.1039/D3DD00066D
Do we need a forensic science teaching network?: Carlysle-Davies Felicity; Science and Justice Vol 62, pp. 827-829 (2022); https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scijus.2022.07.003
Enhancing the student learning experience through memes: Tidy Helen, Bolton-King Rachel S, Croxton Ruth, Mullen Carrie, Nichols-Drew Leisa, Carlysle-Davies Felicity, Moran Kimberlee S, Irving-Walton Joanne; Science and Justice Vol 64, pp. 280-288 (2024); https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scijus.2024.03.004
Characterising clothing damage caused by acid attacks: Carlysle-Davies Felicity, Bandara Disanayaka Mudiyanselage Gayan Chanaka; Scottish International Policing Conference, pp. 1 (2022)

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Research

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Professional Activities

CPD - Courtroom Skills Training - Witness Familiarisation: Participant; 9/7/2020
CPD - Excellence in Report Writing: Participant; 2/7/2020

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Projects

Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Collaborative Writing Groups: Morrissey, Sean (Principal Investigator) Hasty, William (Principal Investigator) McCool, Susan (Principal Investigator) Strachan, Scott (Principal Investigator) Moore, Iain (Principal Investigator) Williams, Manuela (Principal Investigator) Faulkner, Suzanne (Principal Investigator) McCrorie, Kathryn (Principal Investigator) Cochrane, Neil (Principal Investigator) Carlysle-Davies, Felicity (Principal Investigator); Scholarship of Teaching Collaborative Writing Groups (2023-26) is a facilitated staff development programme that supports staff to take their next steps in scholarship of teaching and learning (SoTL) and undertake collaborative scholarship projects.

Collaborative writing groups will be organised around a theme. Each group will have a group leader and will work together for an extended period to produce scholarship outputs.; 01-Jan-2023 - 01-Jan-2026

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