Angela Gallop

Angela Gallop
Born
Angela Mary Cecilia Gallop

(1950-01-02) 2 January 1950 (age 74)
Oxford, England
EducationHeadington School
Alma materUniversity of Sheffield (BSc)
University of Oxford (DPhil)
OccupationForensic scientist
Known forSolving high-profile murder cases
Scientific career
InstitutionsUniversity of Strathclyde
ThesisChloroplast symbiosis (1975)
Doctoral advisorDavid Smith[1]

Angela Mary Cecilia Gallop CBE FRSB (born 2 January 1950)[2] is a British forensic scientist.

She began her career with the Forensic Science Service in 1974. Since 1986, she has run her own forensic service companies. Her findings helped solve notorious cases such as the deaths of Roberto Calvi, Rachel Nickell, Lynette White, Damilola Taylor, and Gareth Williams. She also took part in the investigation of the death of Diana, Princess of Wales, finding no evidence to support theories of a conspiracy. She has been awarded the Order of the British Empire for her scientific contributions, detailed in her books, and has been portrayed on television.

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  2. ^ Anon (2017). "Gallop, Prof. Angela Mary Cecilia". Who's Who (online Oxford University Press ed.). Oxford: A & C Black. doi:10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.U284589. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)