在中国政法大学，她不仅是一位勤勉敬业的教育者，也是法庭科学仪器研究中心的核心负责人。该中心是国内司法技术领域的重要科研与应用平台，承担着技术研发、人才培养和标准软著等多项任务。在她的主持下，中心逐步形成了以原创研究为基础、以行业应用为导向的发展模式，与40多个科研机构形成法庭科学转化群，并在学界和实务界获得了广泛影响。正如同事们评价的那样：“她既能在实验室里专注科研，也能在科研转化和产品化行业中把 ...

Holmes didn’t have official forensic training simply because there was none; the first forensic science program was established at the University of Lausanne, Switzerland, in 1909.

Queensland’s embattled forensic lab has not tested the majority of its DNA samples for more than two months as a ...

A group that has used DNA evidence to free nearly 300 wrongly convicted people from prison reached out to scientists this week, asking chemists to engage with forensic science. Peter Neufeld, co ...

Forensic science technicians help investigate crimes by collecting and analyzing physical evidence.

Eileen O’Neill Burke wants her office to stay on top of rapidly-developing forensic science and its impact on criminal cases, ...

Cape Town has consistently been one of the metropolitan regions in South Africa with the highest murder rates. It has more ...

A decade ago, scientists warned of the shortcomings of forensic science, from bite marks to fingerprints. But dubious methods are still used to send people to prison.

Forensics offers career opportunities for the Sherlock Holmes of the future — and the work is far from elementary, says Susan Myers.

The use of forensic science in criminal trials is critically important. But reforms of the system are also desperately needed. It’s not enough to weed out the incompetent scientists.