Tom Bassindale

@WeAreForensic

Dr Tom Bassindale. #Forensic #toxicologist, #antidoping scientist. Head of School of Biosciences and Chemistry at Sheffield Hallam Uni.

Sheffield, UK weareforensic.co.uk Joined August 2012

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Tom Bassindale @WeAreForensic Jul 1, 2022

Great to have RSC Accreditation for all of our undergrad and postgrad chemistry courses at Sheffield Hallam Uni 👇🎉🥳👇

Chemistry @ Sheffield Hallam @shuchem Jul 1, 2022

Did you know all of our Chemistry courses are now accredited by the @RoySocChem? A Royal Society of Chemistry accredited chemistry degree is a mark of assurance that it meets specific standards used by the profession.
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Tom Bassindale @WeAreForensic Feb 20

Following my piece on ostarine earlier in the week, I've written a brief follow up on strict liability, or why athletes need to be aware of hidden dangers. Have a read below: weareforensic.co.uk/often-misunder…

Tom Bassindale @WeAreForensic Feb 19

Ostarine: the performance-enhancing drug giving anti-doping agencies a headache weareforensic.co.uk/ostarine-the-p…

www.weareforensic.co.uk Ostarine: the performance-enhancing drug giving anti-doping agencies a headache Shutterstock AI/Shutterstock.com Tom Bassindale, Sheffield Hallam University A drug designed to help cancer patients rebuild wasting muscles has become one of the most contentious substances in eli…

Tom Bassindale @WeAreForensic Nov 19, 2025

The Chain - book review - what did Wiggins have to say about doping?
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Tom Bassindale @WeAreForensic Nov 18, 2025

How THG Evaded Detection: A Dive into Steroid Chemistry weareforensic.co.uk/how-thg-evaded…

www.weareforensic.co.uk How THG Evaded Detection: A Dive into Steroid Chemistry The death of Victor Conte last week, founder of the BALCO lab at centre of a massive steroid scandal, has brought back lots of memories of that time period. I was working in the London WADA lab at …