Risha specialises in forensic chemistry and toxicology teaching, research, and industry experience. She holds a Gold Medal in MSc Forensic Science, has qualified the University Grants Commission National Eligibility Test for Junior Research Fellowship and Lectureship (UGC NET JRF) in India, and is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA), UK. Her industry background includes roles at the National Dope Testing Laboratory, Delhi and the State Forensic Science Laboratory in Delhi, India. Risha has received multiple awards in New Zealand and was named a 2022 50Next Science Innovator by the Basque Culinary Centre in Spain.
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Dr. Risha Jasmine Nathan
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AFFILIATION
Senior Lecturer in Forensic Chemistry
Forensic and Investigative Sciences, School of Life Sciences
Anglia Ruskin University
East Rd, Cambridge CB1 1PT
Cambridge
United Kingdom
CB1 1PT
Email : risha.nathan@aru.ac.uk
RESEARCH IDS
| # | ID Type |
|---|---|
| 1. | ORCiD |
| 2. | Google Scholar |
| 3. | SCOPUS |
| 4. | Research Gate |
| 5. | Web of Science |
RESEARCH INTERESTS
| # | Area |
|---|---|
| 1. | Forensic Chemistry and Toxicology |
| 2. | Latent Fingermarks Development |
| 3. | Trace Evidence Analysis |
PAPERS PUBLISHED
| # | Article Title | Year |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Identification of ketamine and norketamine in dried bloodstains on crime-scene surfaces RJ Nathan, B Okeleye, R Abdullahi, W Oyebode Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences 15 (1), 1 | 2025 |
| 2. | Six fruit and vegetable peel beads for the simultaneous removal of heavy metals by biosorption RJ Nathan, D Barr, RJ Rosengren Environmental technology 43 (13), 1935-1952 | 2022 |
| 3. | Biosorption of heavy metals from water: mechanism, critical evaluation and translatability of methodology RJ Nathan, AK Jain, RJ Rosengren Environmental Technology Reviews 11 (1), 91-117 | 2022 |
| 4. | Simultaneous removal of heavy metals from drinking water by banana, orange and potato peel beads: a study of biosorption kinetics RJ Nathan, CE Martin, D Barr, RJ Rosengren Applied Water Science 11 (7), 116 | 2021 |
| 5. | Cucumber peel bead biosorbent for multi-ion decontamination of drinking water collected from a mine region in New Zealand RJ Singh, CE Martin, D Barr, RJ Rosengren Environmental technology 42 (16), 2461-2477 | 2021 |
| 6. | Heavy metal toxicity: impact on human health: a review DK Sharma, RJ Nathan, R Kumar, AK Jain Indian J. Forensic Med. Pathol 14, 270-278 | 2021 |
| 7. | Non-Equilibrium Multi-Ion Biosorption Isotherms for Removal of Heavy Metals from Drinking Water RJ Nathan, AK Jain, RJ Rosengren Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology 14 (2) | 2021 |
| 8. | Biosorption of heavy metals from drinking water using fruit and vegetable peels RJ Nathan University of Otago | 2020 |
| 9. | Immobilised apple peel bead biosorbent for the simultaneous removal of heavy metals from cocktail solution RJ Singh, CE Martin, D Barr, RJ Rosengren Cogent Environmental Science 5 (1), 1673116 | 2019 |
| 10. | Effects of Temperature & Putrefaction on the Analysis of Carbofuran & Carbaryl Insecticides P Sharma, RJ Nathan Singh Journal of Forensic Chemistry and Toxicology 2 (1), 11-14 | 2016 |
| 11. | New Color Test and Solvent Systems for the Identification of Alprazolam Drug in Food and Biological Matrices by Thin Layer Chromatography M Imran, P Sharma, RJ Nathan Singh Journal of Forensic Chemistry and Toxicolog3y5 1 (1), 35-41 | 2015 |
| 12. | Removal of Lead from Drinking Water using Banana Peels RJ Nathan, MV Nair, P Sharma Indian Journal of Forensic Chemistry and Toxicology 1 (1), 21-29 | 2015 |
| 13. | Determination of the Toxic Lead and Copper Levels in Cosmetic Hair-Dye Powders by Flame Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometry RJ Nathan, P Sharma, LS Nathan Medico-Legal Update 14 (1), 35 | 2014 |
| 14. | Assessment of drinking water collected from refugee camps in india for toxic lead and copper levels by flame atomic absorption spectrometry RJ Nathan, P Sharma, LS Nathan, TC Kumar Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology 8 (1), 26 | 2014 |
| 15. | Effect of diflubenzuron on the mortality of Spilosoma obliqua. LS Nathan, RJ Nathan | 2014 |
| 16. | Drug-dye complexometric method of extraction for vecuronium using different types of dyes RJ Nathan, P Sharma, LS Nathan Journal of the Institution of Chemists (India) 86 (4), 108 | 2014 |
| 17. | Ion-pair extraction of a quaternary ammonium drug vecuronium from rat liver and screening by thin layer chromatography RJ Nathan, P Sharma, LS Nathan Journal of the Institution of Chemists (India) 86 (4), 97 | 2014 |
| 18. | Deformity effect of diflubenzuron on larvae of black hairy caterpillar, Pericallia ricini. LS Nathan, RJ Nathan | 2014 |
| 19. | Quantitative Analysis of the Aminosteroidal Muscle Relaxant Vecuronium in Rat Liver and Kidneys using Ion-pairing and Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry RJ Nathan, P Sharma, LS Nathan Journal of Ecophysiology and Occupational Health 13 (3/4), 29 | 2013 |
| 20. | Effect of Chitin biosynthesis inhibitor-diflubenzuron on the fifth instar larvae of P. ricini Fabr. LS Nathan, RJ Nathan | 2011 |
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ACADEMIC PROFILE
| # | Examination | Passing Year | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | PhD( Toxicology) | 2020 | New Zealand |
| 2. | MSc (Forensic Science) | 2013 | India |
EMPLOYMENT DETAILS
| # | Institution | Position | Country | Service Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Anglia Ruskin University | Senior Lecturer ( Forensic Chemistry) | United Kingdom | 5 years, 6 months, 25 days |
| Total Period : | 5 years, 6 months, 25 days |
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