Edie Holmes is a PhD candidate at the Earlham Institute. Her research focuses on developing single-cell techniques to resolve complex forensic samples. Her project aims to integrate cutting-edge genomic research into forensic science, combining single-cell isolation, phenotyping, and sequencing techniques with novel methods for human identification.Prior to joining the Earlham Institute, she conducted her BSc (Hons) in Forensic Science at Liverpool John Moores University and her MSc in Forensic Medical Sciences at Queen Mary Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry.