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IAFS are delighted to announce the 2023 Adelaide Medal recipient: Prof. James Robertson, University of Canberra and formerly with the Australian Federal Police. The Adelaide Medal recognises scient...

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...

ACT Branch celebrated Science Week 2023 with a bang! Multiple rounds of bangs in fact. We had Australian Federal Police (AFP) certified Forensic Firearm Examiner and Ballistics expert Joel Waszczuk...

The Victoria Branch has run three successful seminars this calendar year to date. Liz Porter opened the year with a seminar entitled ‘Untold stories from the Victoria Police Forensic Services...

Below is the list of National Award Winners. Congratulations to everyone whose name is listed below. NSW Alicia Haines Ayusha Dahal Charlotte Britton Harrison Fursman Hayley Green Laylal Zaarour ...

Below is the list of branch award winners for awards and scholarships determined by each branch. Please note Branch awards and the financial support related to the Awards is determined by individua...

The Qld Branch is thrilled to announce the recipients of an ANZFSS (Qld branch) Symposium Award to attend the 23rd Triennial Meeting of the International Association of Forensic Sciences in conjunc...

– APPLICATIONS HAVE NOW CLOSED – The Queensland branch is thrilled to announce that scholarship applications to attend IAFS/ANZFSS Symposium 2023 are now open. This year, we are excited...

On Monday 15th May, the WA Branch Student Representatives hosted their first event on ‘Research in Forensic Science’. Over 60 people gathered at the State Library to hear about the fascinating ...

This year we are looking forward to the IAST/ANZFSS symposium in Sydney from 20-24 th November. For those who submitted abstracts, the outcomes should soon be published, so stay tuned! Please also ...