College of Medicine

Research Area(s)

  • Postmortem Toxicology
  • Forensic Toxicology
  • Novel Psychoactive Substances

About

Jennifer is a Fellow of the American Board of Forensic Toxicology working in the Postmortem Toxicology section of the Roy Romanow Provincial Laboratory in Regina. She started out developing mass spectrometry methods for quantitation of drugs and then took over as the section lead, interpreting drug concentrations in postmortem specimens and writing laboratory reports for forensic pathologists and the Coroner’s Service of Saskatchewan. Jennifer enjoys the challenge of working with complex biological matrices and figuring out the relevance of drug concentrations within.

Clinical Interests

Novel psychoactive substances, postmortem redistribution, postmortem drug level interpretation,
tandem mass spectrometry, high resolution mass spectrometry

Education

  • BSc (hons) in Biochemistry, U of S
  • PhD in Toxicology, U of S