On the 18th of July, 2009, five members of the Lin family were found brutally murdered in their home in Sydney's northern suburbs. A complicated and protracted investigation followed, leading to one of the longest single-defendant murder trials in NSW […]
The field of Humanitarian Forensic Action (HFA) has seen continuing evolution since the early 1980s, and now includes a range of activities framed by International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights Law that aim to alleviate human suffering and protect the […]
ANZFSS ACT is hosting a Christmas in July trivia night at Cypher Brewing at 6pm on 21 July! Details below Members and their guests welcome. Form teams of 6 and get ready to battle it out for some great prizes! […]
Registrations have now closed. The ANZFSS Qld Branch and Griffith University Forensic Science Society presents a joint initiative - Our Inaugural Student Night - A chance to meet and hear about the career journeys from a wide range of practicing […]
The next ANZFSS NSW Branch Meeting will feature a talk by Dr. Adrian De Grazia on forensics in the pharmaceutical industry. The scale of the counterfeit medicine market knows no bounds; no disease area, country or patient is completely immune […]
Chloe is a Crash Investigator with the Queensland Police Service Forensic Crash Unit (FCU) based in Boondall, north of Brisbane City, Queensland. She holds a Bachelor of Science from the University of Queensland and has completed specialised training relevant to […]
Recent news stories have reminded us that using wild mushrooms for culinary or psychoactive use is extremely dangerous, with wrong identification potentially leading to organ failure and death. Join us on Wednesday 30th August to hear from Paul Sakrajda, a […]
We are thrilled to announce that our next presentation will be by Dr. Adrian De Grazia, who has kindly agreed to present to the Qld branch following a fantastic event in NSW. If you were unable to attend the NSW […]
Proteins in their most basic form are a linear chain of amino acids linked together by peptide bonds. They are the workhorse macromolecules of the cell with a diverse array of structures and functions. Proteomics refers to the large-scale study […]
Five years ago, the #MeToo movement on social media drew a public light to sexual abuse and harassment faced by millions of people every year. Join us on Thursday 28th August to hear from Colby Hymus and Fiona Baxter, who […]
ANZFSS NSW will hold their next presentation on the 12th of October. This presentation will cover the investigation of sexual assault and other sex crimes and will be given by Dr Ellie Freedman and DSC Monique Jackson. As this presentation […]
2023 AGM and branch presentation - The Bayden-Clay Homicide Investigation, Senior Sgt Ewen Taylor (Forensic Manager for the Bayden-Clay Homicide Investigation). Join us for our Annual General Meeting followed by a branch presentation by Senior Sgt Ewen Taylor. Senior Sergeant […]