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Pierre Margot is affiliated with the University of Lausanne in Switzerland. Their research primarily focuses on forensic and genetic research, forensic fingerprint detection methods, and digital and cyber forensics. Additional topics covered in their work include forensic anthropology and bioarchaeology studies, image processing and 3D reconstruction, philosophy and history of science, as well as biomedical text mining and ontologies.

The main fields of study in Margot's research are biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, alongside arts and humanities. Within these broader fields, their subfields of study include genetics, safety research, molecular biology, information systems, and history.

Margot has published in multiple academic journals, with frequent contributions to forensic science venues. These include:

  • Forensic Science International
  • Journal of Forensic Sciences
  • Criminologie
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Among Margot's recent published papers are:

  • "The Sydney declaration - Revisiting the essence of forensic science through its fundamental principles," 2022, Forensic Science International
  • "Breaking the barriers between intelligence, investigation and evaluation: A continuous approach to define the contribution and scope of forensic science," 2020, Forensic Science International
  • "Traceology, criminalistics, and forensic science," 2021, Journal of Forensic Sciences
  • "Towards more relevance in forensic science research and development," 2023, Forensic Science International
  • "Un modèle continu, non linéaire et collaboratif de l'enquête," 2020, Criminologie

Margot has collaborated frequently with several researchers in the forensic science community. Regular coauthors include:

  • Claude Roux
  • Olivier Ribaux
  • Sheila Willis
  • Céline Weyermann
  • Simon Baechler

Best Publications

  • Identification of gunshot residue: a critical review

    Francesco Saverio Romolo;Pierre Margot

  • The contribution of forensic science to crime analysis and investigation: forensic intelligence.

    Olivier Ribaux;Simon J. Walsh;Pierre Margot

  • Forensic intelligence and crime analysis

    O. Ribaux;A. Girod;S. J. Walsh;P. Margot

  • Use of quantum dots in aqueous solution to detect blood fingermarks on non-porous surfaces.

    Andy Becue;Sébastien Moret;Christophe Champod;Pierre Margot

  • Evidence evaluation in fingerprint comparison and automated fingerprint identification systems--modelling within finger variability.

    Nicole M. Egli;Christophe Champod;Pierre Margot

  • A methodology for illicit heroin seizures comparison in a drug intelligence perspective using large databases.

    P Esseiva;L Dujourdy;F Anglada;F Taroni

  • Single-metal deposition (SMD) as a latent fingermark enhancement technique: an alternative to multimetal deposition (MMD).

    Eric Stauffer;Andy Becue;Kanwar Vikas Singh;K. Ravindranathan Thampi

  • Technical note: latent fingermarks, colloidal gold and multimetal deposition (MMD). Optimisation of the method.

    Bertrand Schnetz;P Margot

  • Use of gold nanoparticles as molecular intermediates for the detection of fingermarks.

    Andy Becue;Christophe Champod;Pierre Margot

  • Inference structures for crime analysis and intelligence: the example of burglary using forensic science data

    O Ribaux;P Margot

  • Profiling of counterfeit medicines by vibrational spectroscopy

    Frederic Been;Frederic Been;Yves Roggo;Klara Degardin;Klara Degardin;Pierre Esseiva

  • Forensic intelligence framework--Part I: Induction of a transversal model by comparing illicit drugs and false identity documents monitoring.

    Marie Morelato;Simon Baechler;Olivier Ribaux;Alison Beavis

  • Detection and chemical profiling of medicine counterfeits by Raman spectroscopy and chemometrics

    Klara Dégardin;Yves Roggo;Frederic Been;Pierre Margot

  • Transfer and persistence of glass fragments on garments

    T. Hicks;R. Vanina;P. Margot

  • Case based reasoning in criminal intelligence using forensic case data.

    O. Ribaux;P. Margot

  • Use of stains to detect fingermarks

    A Becue;S Moret;C Champod;P Margot

  • Fingermark detection based on the in situ growth of luminescent nanoparticles--towards a new generation of multimetal deposition.

    Andy Becue;Aurèle Scoundrianos;Christophe Champod;Pierre Margot

  • Chemical profiling and classification of illicit heroin by principal component analysis, calculation of inter sample correlation and artificial neural networks.

    Pierre Esseiva;Frederic Anglada;Laurence Dujourdy;Franco Taroni

  • Cocaine profiling for strategic intelligence, a cross-border project between France and Switzerland: part II. Validation of the statistical methodology for the profiling of cocaine.

    S. Lociciro;P. Esseiva;P. Hayoz;L. Dujourdy

  • The population of textile fibres on car seats

    C. Roux;P. Margot

  • Cocaine profiling for strategic intelligence purposes, a cross-border project between France and Switzerland. Part I. Optimisation and harmonisation of the profiling method.

    S. Lociciro;P. Hayoz;P. Esseiva;L. Dujourdy

  • Forensic intelligence framework. Part II: Study of the main generic building blocks and challenges through the examples of illicit drugs and false identity documents monitoring

    Simon Baechler;Marie Morelato;Olivier Ribaux;Alison Beavis

Frequent Co-Authors

Christophe Champod
Christophe Champod University of Lausanne
Franco Taroni
Franco Taroni University of Lausanne
Robert Gurny
Robert Gurny University of Geneva
Peter Gill
Peter Gill Oslo University Hospital
Joaquin Gonzalez-Rodriguez
Joaquin Gonzalez-Rodriguez Autonomous University of Madrid
Philip Doble
Philip Doble University of Technology Sydney

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