Shirly Montero
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Phone: 602-543-1208
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West Campus CLCC283 Glendale, AZ 85306-4908
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Mail code: 1253Campus: West
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Shirly Montero is an assistant professor in the School of Interdisciplinary Forensics. Her research draws from the fields of forensic chemistry, machine learning, data visualization, and cognitive science, providing an enriched interdisciplinary approach for finding sustainable solutions to strengthen the criminal justice system.
MS in Computer Science, University of Colorado Boulder 2018
PhD in Chemistry, Florida International University 2002
MS in Chemistry, University of Miami 1999
Licensure in Chemistry, Universidad de Costa Rica 1996
BS in Physics, Universidad de Costa Rica 1992
Courses
2025 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| FOR 403 | Comparative Forensics Lab |
| FOR 499 | Individualized Instruction |
| FOR 425 | Analytical Chemistry-Life Sci |
2024 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| FOR 499 | Individualized Instruction |
2024 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| FOR 403 | Comparative Forensics Lab |
| FOR 499 | Individualized Instruction |
| FOR 425 | Analytical Chemistry-Life Sci |
2023 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| FOR 425 | Analytical Chemistry-Life Sci |
| LSC 425 | Analytical Chemistry-Life Sci |
| FOR 426 | Analytical Chemistry Lab |
2023 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| FOR 494 | Special Topics |
| FOR 403 | Comparative Forensics Lab |
| CHM 494 | Special Topics |
2022 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| FOR 425 | Analytical Chemistry-Life Sci |
| LSC 425 | Analytical Chemistry-Life Sci |
| FOR 426 | Analytical Chemistry Lab |
| FOR 493 | Honors Thesis |
2022 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| FOR 494 | Special Topics |
| FOR 492 | Honors Directed Study |
| FOR 403 | Comparative Forensics Lab |
| ACO 499 | Individualized Instruction |
| ACO 499 | Individualized Instruction |
2021 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| FOR 426 | Analytical Chemistry Lab |
| FOR 499 | Individualized Instruction |
| FOR 493 | Honors Thesis |
2021 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| FOR 499 | Individualized Instruction |
| FOR 493 | Honors Thesis |
| FOR 401 | Forensic Toxicology |
| PTX 401 | Forensic Toxicology |
| FOR 494 | Special Topics |
| FOR 492 | Honors Directed Study |
2020 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| FOR 426 | Analytical Chemistry Lab |
| FOR 499 | Individualized Instruction |
| FOR 492 | Honors Directed Study |
| LSC 426 | Analytical Chemistry Lab |
| CHM 237 | Gen Organic Chemistry Lab I |
2020 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| FOR 401 | Forensic Toxicology |
| PTX 401 | Forensic Toxicology |
| FOR 499 | Individualized Instruction |
2019 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
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| FOR 286 | Prin. of Forensic Science |
| FOR 286 | Prin. of Forensic Science |
American Academy of Forensic Sciences, Fellow Criminalistics Section
American Association for the Advancement of Science, member Chemistry section
SACNAS. Advancing Chicanos/Hispanics & Native Americans in Science, member