ABOUT
The short version…
Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (Honorary), 2020
Masters of Science in Pharmacy, 2006
Concentration in Forensic Serology and DNA
University of Florida Gainesville
Certificate, Forensic DNA and Serology, 2005
University of Florida Gainesville
Bachelor of Science, Zoology, 1998
University of Texas at Austin
Bloodstain Pattern Analysis, 2007
Henderson Forensics, LLC, Canyon, TX
Level I, II, and III, 2007
Mentorship Program 2007-2009
Fellow - Association of Forensic DNA Analysts and Administrators
Chair Person 2015-2019,
Treasurer 2009-2010,
Website Developer/ Administrator 2009-present
International Society for Forensic Genetics
Member 2010-present
University of North Texas, Denton, 2022-present
Clinical Assistant Professor of Forensic Molecular Biology and Biomedical Criminalistics
Secrets from the Crime Lab - Podcast, 2022-present
Creator/Host
Practical Forensics, 2021-present
Consultant
Cayman Islands Forensic Science Laboratory of the Health Services Authority (Cayman Islands Hospital), 2010-2021
Forensic DNA Specialist/ DNA Technical Leader
Laboratory Quality Assurance Manager
Texas Department of Public Safety Crime Laboratory Service
Forensic DNA Scientist/ Casework CODIS Administrator, 2005-2010
C ODIS DNA Analyst, 2002-2005
UT/MD Anderson Cancer Center’s Center for Research on Environmental Disease, Molecular Biology Facility Core
Research Assistant, 1999-2002
Angela Tanzillo-Swarts, MBE, M.Sc.
Wide-range of experience: forensic DNA testing, DNA relationship (paternity) testing, crime scene investigation, laboratory automation, DNA databanking, expert witness, bloodstain pattern analysis, laboratory quality assurance, cancer research, …and rapid implementation of testing for emergent viruses.
She has given over 30 bespoke scientific presentations and trainings to diverse audiences including: fellow scientists, law enforcement professionals, prosecutors, defense counsel, judiciary, law clerks, medical professionals, social services, and students.
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