Contact Mark Viner

Areas of expertise

  • Biosensors & Diagnostics
  • Safety, Resilience, Risk & Reliability

Background

  • Diagnostic radiographer of more than 30 years experience with specialisation in Trauma, Forensic & Dental Imaging 
  • Previously Lead radiographer & Radiology Manager at St Bartholomew's & The Royal London Hospitals & Senior Clinical Planner, Barts Health NHS Trust 
  • Forensic radiography advisor and team leader for the United Nations International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia, (ICTY) and currently forensic radiography advisor to the UN International Criminal Court 
  • Forensic Radiography advisor to the Home Office, Government Office For London & forensic radiography team co-ordinator for 7/7 bombing disaster victim identification team 
  • Council Member & Trustee of the Society & College of Radiographers
Qualifications 
  • Diploma of Forensic Human Identification 
  • Diploma of Forensic Medical Sciences 
  • MSc Health Management 
  • Diploma Institute of Health Service Managers
  • Certificate of Radiological Protection 
  • Higher Diploma College of Radiographers 
  • Diploma of College of Radiographers 
Awards 
  • Gold Medallist - College of Radiographers 
  • Fellow of the College of Radiographers 
  • Winston Churchill Travelling Fellowship 2005

Current activities

  • Senior Tutor, Barts & The London School of Medicine & Dentistry, Queen Mary College, University of London
  • Founder Board Member, past Vice Chair of The International Society of Forensic Radiology & Imaging 
  • Founder Member, First Chair & Committee Member International Association of Forensic Radiographers 
  • Member of the Editorial Board, Journal of Forensic Radiology & Imaging 
  • Director & Consultant Forensic Radiographer, Reveal Imaging Ltd 
  • Forensic Radiography Advisor to the United Nations International Criminal Court 
  • Team leader, UK Forensic Radiography Response Team 
  • Member UK National Disaster Victim Identification Team
  • Forensic Radiographer team member for Kenyon International Emergency Services 
  • Advisor to the Bioarchaological Imaging Institute, Quinnipiac University,Connecticut, USA
  • Member of the Centre for International Forensic Assistance (CIFA) 
  • Member of The American Academy of Forensic Sciences 
  • Member of the Forensic Science Society 
  • Research interests in Forensic Radiology & Imaging in association with; 
    • Dept of Forensic Medicine, University of Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa, 
    • Bio-Archaeology Research Institute, Quinnipiac University USA, 
    • Virtopsy Project, University of Zurich, Switzerland, 
    • Institute of Legal Medicine & Forensic Sciences, Charité–Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany 
    • University College Dublin, Republic of Ireland

Clients

  • UN International Criminal Tribunal for Yugoslavia 
  • UN International Criminal Court 
  • UN Special Tribunal for Sierra Leone 
  • UK Home Office 
  • UK Foreign & Commonwealth Office
  • Iraq Special Tribunal 
  • Government Office For London
  • Government of St Helena 
  • Metropolitan Police 
  • S Yorks Police 
  • Nottinghamshire Police 
  • Dorset Police 
  • State Pathologist of the Irish Republic 
  • Oxford Archaeology / Commonwealth War Graves Commission
  • Museum of London 
  • Kenyon International Emergency Services 
  • Centre For International Forensic Assistance 
  • Special advisor for film & television productions

Publications

Articles In Journals

Books

  • Thali MJ, Viner MD, Brogdon BG (eds), (2011) Brogdon’s Forensic Radiology, Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, ed. 2nd Edition.