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PhD project in police lab
6 Dec 2018
The criminal justice system in The Netherlands is facing the challenge of having to correctly identify an increasing number of new illicit drugs. To provide accurate and valuable chemical information in criminal ...
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Research reveals that photograph of Vincent van Gogh is actually of his brother Theo
30 Nov 2018
Zeno Geradts, Professor by Special Appointment of Forensic Data Science at the University of Amsterdam's Informatics Institute and forensic data scientist at the Netherlands Forensic Institute coordinated a forensic ...
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Research Assistant position available at Florida International University.
23 Nov 2018
The facility has 3 laser ablation systems, 3 ICP-MS (Agilent 7700, Thermo Element 2, and Perkin Elmer ELAN DRC II), an ICP-OES, a Milestone Ethos-UP microwave, and a JEOL SEM-EDS with an iXRF source, as well as ...
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Joint project between forensic experts and the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam.
8 Nov 2018
Two case studies of multiple objects from the Rijksmuseum's collection will be performed. The objects are supposedly related to historical events concerning Ernst Casimir I, Count of Nassau-Dietz (1573-1632) and his ...
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November, 16, Frontiers of Forensic Science Sessions
30 Oct 2018
As announced on our Symposium, our next FFS Session is at HvA
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Molecular Imaging in Forensics
30 Oct 2018
The training/course is open for PhD students and "early stage researchers", COST grants may be available (up to a maximum number). The lectures are also open for Forensic BSc and MSc students. However, for BSc and ...
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5th Symposium full to capacity!!
24 Oct 2018
At this moment we no longer accept online registrations. Send us an email if you want to be on our waiting list.
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We proudly present our Annual Report 2017
12 Oct 2018
The annual report lists the forensic science, education and outreach achievements of the Amsterdam Center for Forensic Science and Medicine.
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New projects for Master Students' literature thesis
19 Sept 2018
We have added a couple of new projects for a literature thesis for Masterstudents. Make sure to check this site on a regular basis.
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28-09 Start of new season Frontiers of Forensic Science Sessions
6 Sept 2018
We proudly invite you to the first Frontiers of Forensic Science (FFS) session of the 2018/2019 Academic Year. This session is will take place at UvA Science Park and will discuss meaningful and responsible ways of ...
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Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam now officially primary partner of the CLHC
17 May 2018
We are very happy to announce our new partnership with the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
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Program Special FFS Session
11 Apr 2018
This session has a very special venue and character and is organized in honor of almost 40 years of forensic scientific service dedicated to criminal justice of prof dr Ate Kloosterman who will officially retire from ...
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Two upcoming forensic PhD defense ceremonies on the use of non-human biological traces in forensic science
30 Mar 2018
On April 26th forensic NFI experts Monique Wesselink and Frederike Quaak will defend their PhD theses in the Agnieten Kapel of the University of Amsterdam. The defense of Frederike’s thesis entitled Microbial ...
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Zeno Geradts President Elect of the AAFS
16 Mar 2018
During the last conference of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences (AAFS) - from February 19th to February 24th, 2018 in Seattle - CLHC professor Zeno Geradts was appointed President Elect. In this role he is, ...
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Save the Date! Special symposium in honor of professor Ate Kloosterman
16 Mar 2018
Our Upcoming Events in 2018
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Firearms & Toolmarks
12 Feb 2018
In this session, chaired by Rob Hermsen from the NFI, we address for the first time the field of firearms, toolmarks and physical trace pattern comparison.
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Co van Ledden Hulsebosch letters added to the historical CLHC archive
14 Jan 2018
In a book on the history of the student association “Het Technologisch Gezelschap” of Delft Technical University former NFI co-worker Wim Neuteboom recently discovered two letters from Co van Ledden Hulsebosch. These ...
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Interview with Professor Arian van Asten in Folia
21 Dec 2017
The ma-xrf scanner of the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, normally used only for historical art research, is now being tested for use in forensic research. Professor of forensic analytical chemistry Arian van Asten ...
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Rapid DNA Technologies at the Crime Scene: ‘CSI’ fiction matching Reality
27 Nov 2017
Rapid DNA analysis has been standard procedure for years in the well-known series ‘CSI’ to identify perpetrators within hours. Although this series is clearly fiction, it is possible that ‘CSI’ predicts the future ...
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Searching the truth with Artificial Intelligence
15 Nov 2017
Frontiers of Forensic Science (FFS) is a unique lecture series in the Netherlands. This lecture series is an initiative of the Co van Ledden Hulsebosch Center (CLHC) and the Master's programme in Forensic science at ...
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