New South Wales Branch
Servicing the largest population of all ANZFSS branches, the NSW branch aims to provide information and networking opportunities to meet the needs of our members across the state, covering the diverse spectrum of forensic science.
We actively encourage engagement from our members and offer a range of online and in-person events to cater to the nature of our widespread membership base. We have a range of generous scholarships available to members to facilitate conference attendance and professional development.
Branch Executive
Dr. Scott Chadwick
Committee Members
Dr. David Bruce
Gavin Henderson
Michele Franco
Alison Sears
Branch Awards
Eric Murray Award, Professional Achievement Award
Learn MoreEric Murray Award, Student Symposium Award
Learn MoreMichael Dawson Award, ANZFSS Symposia Award
Learn MoreBranch Events
ANZFSS NSW – Biogeographical Ancestry Prediction in Forensic Investigations with Felicity Poulsen
Felicity is a Research & Development Scientist within the Forensic DNA Unit at the NSW Health Pathology Forensic & Analytical Science Service (FASS) and a part-time PhD candidate at the Que...
Branch News
NSW Branch News
Familial DNA and Y-STR Searching – Solving the Beast of Bondi – 3 rd May 2023 On 3 rd May 2023, the NSW branch had three fantastic speakers who gave us even more ammunition as to why DNA is kno...