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UPCOMING BAFS EVENTS
(Posted on 01/09/25)We are excited to announce registration is open for our upcoming annual Friends' Dinner with special guest speaker Professor Seena Fazel presenting on Autism, diminished responsibility, and the complicated epidemiology of violent crime. Please note CHANGE OF DATE TO 13TH NOVEMBER 2025.REGISTRATION LINK HEREWatch this space for news of the Lund Lecture registration opening for a date in December with Professor Fiona Wilcox our special... Read more…
King's Forensics Symposium 2025 28th & 29th April 2025
(Posted on 21/03/25)King’s Forensics Symposium 2025: Stronger Science for a Fairer Society | King's College LondonKing’s Forensics Symposium 2025: Stronger Science for a Fairer Society28 April 2025 00:00 to 29 April 2025 00:00Bush House, Strand Campus, London28Apr King’s Forensics is an academic grouping within the Department of Analytical, Environmental & Forensic Sciences (AEFS), with unique resource provided by three laboratories accredited... Read more…
Application of AI within our Justice System event 26th April 2025 King's College London
(Posted on 05/11/24)The Application of AI within our Justice System on 26/04/25 - BAFS King’s Forensics® is proud to host a one-day collaborative conference in association with the British Academy of Forensic Sciences (BAFS), Inside Justice and the King's Institute for Artificial Intelligence The aim of this event is to explore the transformative impact of Artificial Intelligence within the Justice System and brings together... Read more…
Recent BAFS Annual Friends' Dinner
(Posted on 05/11/24)Thank you to everyone who attended and supported this event. A special thank you to our guest speakers Professor Peter Vanezis, MBE and Jo Millington. Congratulations to Ella Starbuck who was presented with the BAFS Forensic Science Prize by our President Peter Watson. Read more…
UPCOMING EVENTS
(Posted on 16/08/24)REGISTRATION IS OPEN FOR TWO UPCOMING EVENTS THIS AUTUMN, GO TO OUR EVENTS PAGE FOR MORE INFORMATION AND TO REGISTER Read more…
Message from new BAFS President Professor Peter Watson
(Posted on 30/10/23)This is my chance to introduce myself as the new President of the British Academy of Forensic Sciences (BAFS), taking over from the successful presidency of Tracy Alexander, who has made a huge and positive contribution to BAFS in the past few years. This is a daunting task and big shoes to fill as you will know. I am indebted to Tracy for all her support to date and her commitment to provide me with support going forward.Coming from Scotland this... Read more…
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