Irene Breum Müller

Irene Breum Müller

Head of section

Current Position

  • Forensic Chemist, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Copenhagen
  • Manager of alcohol analysis, toxicology analysis and drugs analysis, Section of Forensic Chemistry, Department of Medicine, University of Copenhagen

Education and qualifications

1988: Master of Science in pharmacy

1994: Ph.D. in organic analytical chemistry

 Work Experience

1988: Research assistant, Institute Of Organic Chemistry, Royal School of Pharmacy, Copenhagen

1991: Ph.D. student, Institute Of Organic Chemistry, Royal School of Pharmacy, Copenhagen

1994: Forensic Chemist, Section of Forensic Chemistry, Department of Forensic Medicine, University of Copenhagen

1996: Manager of toxicology analysis (Screening and quantification of drugs and alcohol in blood, urine or other material), Section of Forensic Chemistry, Department of Forensic Medicine, University of Copenhagen

2000: Also manger of drugs analysis (Screening and quantification of illicit drugs in powder, fluid or plants), Section of Forensic Chemistry, Department of Forensic Medicine, University of Copenhagen

Skills

Present research

  • Analytical chemistry of drugs and drugs of abuse
  • Forensic toxicology
  • Organic analytical Chemistry

Teaching experience

  • Lectures in forensic medicine
  • Adviser of master students (Pharmacy)
  • Guest lectures concerning organic analytical chemistry in forensic chemistry

Present membership

  • Member of The International Association of Forensic Toxicologists (TIAFT)
  • Member of the Danish Society of Forensic Science
  • Associate Member of ENSFI Drug Working Group and a member of E&T Subcommittee

Primary fields of research

Forensic toxicology. Analytical Chemistry applied to forensic medicine.

Current research

Forensic toxicology. Analytical Chemistry applied to forensic medicine.

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