Forensic Research
Eight key themes
The current portfolio of forensic scientific activities within the CLHC cover eight key themes that represent the forensic academic expertise in the network :
- Criminalistics, Criminology and Crime Scene Science
- Forensic Statistics and Mathematics
- Forensic Engineering
- Digital Forensics, Forensic Big Data Analysis and Cybercrime
- Forensic (Analytical) Chemistry
- Forensic Medicine
- Forensic (Bio)Physics
- Forensic Biology
Each theme will be discussed in more detail in the subsequent pages providing information on the ongoing projects and the institutes and scientists involved. A special section is dedicated to ARISTA, a unique subsurface taphonomic test site located at the Amsterdam UMC, location AMC.
A short history of the CLHC and its portfolio of forensic scientific activities was published in the journal Expertise and Recht in 2020: