Emily Norton
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Biography

A Post Graduate Researcher in the location and detection of clandestine mass graves using multi-temporal satellite imagery. This research is match funded by the Inforce Foundation and Bournemouth University.

Favourites

  • Norton, E., Ford, A., Cheetham, P., Gerdau-Radonic, K., 2015. Multi-Temporal Remote Sensing of Mass Graves in Temperate Environments. In: American Academy of Forensic Sciences 67th Annual Scientific Meeting 16/02/2015 Orlando, Florida.
  • Norton, E., Ford, A., Cheetham, P., Gerdau-Radonic, K., 2014. Multi-Temporal Remote Sensing of Mass Graves. In: Forensic Geoscience: Future Horizons 03/12/2014 The London Geological Society, Burlington House.
  • Norton, E., Ford, A., Cheetham, P., 2014. Multi-Temporal Remote Sensing of Mass Graves. In: Remote Sensing and Photogrammetry Society Annual Conference 02/09/2014 Aberystwyth, UK.
  • Norton, E., Ford, A., Cheetham, P., 2014. Multi-Temporal Remote Sensing of Mass Graves. In: NERC Field Spectroscopy Facility Biennial Workshop at the Remote Sensing and Photogrammetry Society Annual Conference 02/09/2014 Aberystwyth, UK.
  • Norton, E., Ford, A., Cheetham, P., 2014. Multi-Temporal Remote Sensing of Mass Graves. In: 3rd European Meeting on Forensic Archaeology (EMFA) 22/08/2014 Defence Academy of the United Kingdom, UK.
  • Norton, E., Ford, A., Cheetham, P., 2014. The Prospection of Mass Graves: A Multi-Platform Approach. In: Remote Sensing and Photogrammetry Society Wavelength Conference 14/04/2014 Great Malvern, UK.
  • Norton, E., Ford, A., Cheetham, P., 2013. The Prospection of Mass Graves: A Multi-Platform Approach. In: RSPSoc 2013 03/09/2013 Glasgow.
  • Norton, E., Wessling, R., Mouazen, A., 2011. The Application of In Situ Reflectance Spectroscopy for the Detection of Mass Graves. In: British Association of Human Identification Annual Conference 09/04/2011 Manchester, UK.
  • Norton, E.A., Wessling, R., Mouazen, A.. The Application of In-Situ Reflectance Spectroscopy for the Detection of Mass Graves. In: American Academy of Forensic Sciences 63rd Annual Scientific Meeting 21/02/2011 Chicago, IL. American Academy of Forensic Sciences Proceedings 2011, 17 Online PDF: American Academy of Forensic Sciences.
  • Norton, E., 2010. The Application of In Situ Reflectance Spectroscopy for the Detection of Mass Graves. Cranfield University.
  • Norton, E., 2009. Comparison of Fluorescence and Diode Array Detection (DAD) in the HPLC Analysis of Poly Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) Derived from Fire Scene Smoke Samples. University of Lincoln.

Conferences

  • Norton, E., Ford, A., Cheetham, P., Gerdau-Radonic, K., 2015. Multi-Temporal Remote Sensing of Mass Graves in Temperate Environments. In: Remote Sensing and Photogrammetry Society Wavelength Conference 30/03/2015 Newcastle.
  • Norton, E., Ford, A., Cheetham, P., Gerdau-Radonic, K., 2015. Multi-Temporal Remote Sensing of Mass Graves in Temperate Environments. In: American Academy of Forensic Sciences 67th Annual Scientific Meeting 16/02/2015 Orlando, Florida.
  • Norton, E., Ford, A., Cheetham, P., Gerdau-Radonic, K., 2014. Multi-Temporal Remote Sensing of Mass Graves. In: Forensic Geoscience: Future Horizons 03/12/2014 The London Geological Society, Burlington House.
  • Norton, E., Ford, A., Cheetham, P., 2014. Multi-Temporal Remote Sensing of Mass Graves. In: Remote Sensing and Photogrammetry Society Annual Conference 02/09/2014 Aberystwyth, UK.
  • Norton, E., Ford, A., Cheetham, P., 2014. Multi-Temporal Remote Sensing of Mass Graves. In: NERC Field Spectroscopy Facility Biennial Workshop at the Remote Sensing and Photogrammetry Society Annual Conference 02/09/2014 Aberystwyth, UK.
  • Norton, E., Ford, A., Cheetham, P., 2014. Multi-Temporal Remote Sensing of Mass Graves. In: 3rd European Meeting on Forensic Archaeology (EMFA) 22/08/2014 Defence Academy of the United Kingdom, UK.
  • Norton, E., Ford, A., Cheetham, P., 2014. The Prospection of Mass Graves: A Multi-Platform Approach. In: Remote Sensing and Photogrammetry Society Wavelength Conference 14/04/2014 Great Malvern, UK.
  • Norton, E., Ford, A., Cheetham, P., 2013. The Prospection of Mass Graves: A Multi-Platform Approach. In: RSPSoc 2013 03/09/2013 Glasgow.
  • Norton, E., Wessling, R., Mouazen, A., 2011. The Application of In Situ Reflectance Spectroscopy for the Detection of Mass Graves. In: British Association of Human Identification Annual Conference 09/04/2011 Manchester, UK.
  • Norton, E.A., Wessling, R., Mouazen, A.. The Application of In-Situ Reflectance Spectroscopy for the Detection of Mass Graves. In: American Academy of Forensic Sciences 63rd Annual Scientific Meeting 21/02/2011 Chicago, IL. American Academy of Forensic Sciences Proceedings 2011, 17 Online PDF: American Academy of Forensic Sciences.

Theses

  • Norton, E.. A multi-temporal approach to using multispectral remote sensing for the prospection of clandestine mass graves in temperate environments. Bournemouth University, Faculty of Science and Technology.
  • Norton, E., 2010. The Application of In Situ Reflectance Spectroscopy for the Detection of Mass Graves. Cranfield University.
  • Norton, E., 2009. Comparison of Fluorescence and Diode Array Detection (DAD) in the HPLC Analysis of Poly Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) Derived from Fire Scene Smoke Samples. University of Lincoln.

Profile of Teaching PG

  • Demonstrator - Advanced Human Osteology, Masters Level, Bournemouth University. October 2013 - April 2014
  • Demonstrator - Advanced Human Osteology. Masters Level, Bournemouth University. October - December 2014

Profile of Teaching UG

  • Demonstrator - Human Osteology. Level I - Second Year Undergraduate, Bournemouth University. January - April 2013
  • Demonstrator - Applied Anthropology. Level H - Third Year Undergraduate, Bournemouth University. October - December 2014

Grants

  • Detection of Clandestine Human Mass Grave Sites using Airborne Remote Sensing (NERC Airborne Research Survey Facility, 29 Aug 2014). Awarded
  • Detection of Clandestine Human Mass Grave Sites using Airborne Remote Sensing (NERC Airborne Research Survey Facility, 29 Aug 2014). Awarded
  • Field Reflectance Spectroscopy for the Detection of Clandestine Mass Graves in Temperate Environments (Alexander Goetz Instrument Support Program, 07 Jul 2014). Awarded
  • Field Spectroscopy for the Detection of Clandestine Mass Graves in Temperate Environments (NERC Field Spectroscopy Facility, 01 Mar 2013). Awarded
  • Field Spectroscopy for the Detection of Clandestine Mass Graves (NERC Field Spectroscopy Facility, 01 Oct 2012). Awarded
  • Investigating the Application of Hyperspectral Imaging for the Detection of Clandestine Mass Graves (NERC Airborne Research Survey Facility/Field Spectroscopy Facility, 01 Oct 2012). Awarded

Qualifications

  • MSc in Forensic Archaeology and Anthropology (Cranfield University, 2010)
  • BSc (Hons) in Forensic Science (University of Lincoln, 2009)

Honours

  • Awarded the Prize for Best Oral Presentation at the Remote Sensing and Photogrammetry Society's Wavelength Conference (Remote Sensing and Photogrammetry Society, 2015)
  • Awarded the Poster Presentation Prize at Remote Sensing and Photogrammetry Society's Wavelength Conference (Remote Sensing and Photogrammetry Society, 2014)
  • Awarded the Forensic Geoscience Group Award for Best Student Presentation at the Bi-Annual Meeting "Future Geoscience: Future Horizons" (Forensic Geoscience Group - Geological Society, 2014)
  • Awarded the President's Cup for Best Oral Paper at the Society's Annual Conference, Glasgow September 2013 (Remote Sensing and Photogrammetry Society, 2013)
  • Awarded the Cranfield Forensic Institute Prize for High Academic Achievement (Cranfield University, 2011)

Memberships

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