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Erika Castrignano

Dr Erika Castrignanò

Principal Analyst

Research interests

  • Forensics
  • Medicine

Biography

Dr Erika Castrignanò is the Principal Analyst at the Drug Control Centre (DCC), within King’s Forensics. She has interdisciplinary expertise in analytical chemistry and toxicology applied to the anti-doping, forensic and environmental fields with extensive knowledge on mass spectrometry (MS). She holds a PhD in Chemistry and she is Fellow of Higher Education Academy (FHEA). She is author of over 31 peer-reviewed research articles in highly ranked international journals and she has consistently presented her research at top international conferences and trans-European networking meetings.

    Research

    Anti-doping urine samples
    Anti-doping Science

    The Drug Control Centre (DCC) is the only World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) accredited laboratory in the UK

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    Drug Control Centre (Anti-Doping)

    The Drug Control Centre (DCC) continues to be at the forefront of advances in Anti-Doping science and protecting both the integrity of sport and the health of athletes.

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    King's Water Centre

    Researching water, environment and development. Our centre spans the humanities, social, and physical sciences to explore the challenges of water governance from global to local scales.

    Events

    24MarKing's Forensics event 2

    Interdisciplinary workshop on emerging approaches for the discovery of illicit explosive manufacturers and criminal cells through wastewater analysis

    Interdisciplinary workshop on emerging approaches for the discovery of illicit explosive manufacturers and criminal cells through wastewater analysis

    Please note: this event has passed.

      Research

      Anti-doping urine samples
      Anti-doping Science

      The Drug Control Centre (DCC) is the only World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) accredited laboratory in the UK

      scientist2 1800 x 500 banner
      Drug Control Centre (Anti-Doping)

      The Drug Control Centre (DCC) continues to be at the forefront of advances in Anti-Doping science and protecting both the integrity of sport and the health of athletes.

      King's Water Centre Web Banner
      King's Water Centre

      Researching water, environment and development. Our centre spans the humanities, social, and physical sciences to explore the challenges of water governance from global to local scales.

      Events

      24MarKing's Forensics event 2

      Interdisciplinary workshop on emerging approaches for the discovery of illicit explosive manufacturers and criminal cells through wastewater analysis

      Interdisciplinary workshop on emerging approaches for the discovery of illicit explosive manufacturers and criminal cells through wastewater analysis

      Please note: this event has passed.