Holyoke Community College
About HCC
Elizabeth Butin

Degree and from where it was received:
M.S. in Entomology UMass, Amherst

Courses you teach:
FRS 101 Introduction to Forensic Science
FRS 201 Forensic DNA Analysis

Accomplishments (personal or professional):
Several publications in prominent entomology and biology journals.
Trained in forensic science techniques at Dr. Henry C. Lee Institute of Forensic Science in New Haven, CT
Proud mom of an adorable and spunky toddler!

Favorite thing about teaching:
Watching students pull fly maggots from chicken livers to determine post mortem interval!

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