Senior Research Fellow, Glasgow Centre for the Study of Violence
Glasgow Caledonian University
Dr Alasdair Forsyth is the Senior Research Fellow at the Glasgow Centre for the Study of Violence at Glasgow Caledonian University, where he is currently funded by the Scottish Centre for Crime & Justice Research as the senior researcher on their ‘Violence Risk & Public Health’ stream. He has over 23 years experience working in the field of alcohol and other drugs research. He is currently also the course co-ordinator of the taught post-graduate option Issues in Drug Use Research, on the Masters of Research program, at the University of Glasgow.
Previous posts have included the Addiction Research Group at the University of Strathclyde, the Medical Research Council and the Department of Adult & Continuing Education at the University of Glasgow. Dr Forsyth has published extensively on topics surrounding young people’s drinking behaviours, alcoholic beverage design, substance use related crime, violent disorder, music-dancing behaviours and other patterns of consumption within the night-time economy.
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