Forensic Science Associations

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• American Academy of Forensic Sciences  - Nonprofit professional society devoted to the improvement, administration, and achievement of justice through forensic science.
• American Board of Criminalistics  - Alliance of regional and national organizations that represent forensic scientists. Seeks to establish professional levels of knowledge and skills, recognize the achievement of members, and promote growth within the profession.
• American College of Forensic Examiners  - Independent, scientific, and multidisciplinary society promoting the dissemination of forensics information.
• American Institute of Forensic Education (AIFE)  - Provides online professional development courses and continuing education opportunities for forensic laboratory technicians, registered nurses, clinical laboratory scientists, and other forensic professionals.
• American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors  - Get to know this forensic group's membership, activities, and events.
• The Australian and New Zealand Forensic Science Society Inc  - Contains a history of this society, plus information on membership, ethics and the International Symposium.
• Canadian Society of Forensic Science  - Organization profile with information on membership, administration, and activities.
• Consortium of Forensic Science Organizations  - Association of professional forensic science organizations representing thousands of forensic science practitioners in the United States.
• European Network of Forensic Science Institutes (ENFSI)  - Official ENFSI page presents news, information on work groups, and discussion forums.
• Florida Division of the International Association for Identification  - Nonprofit professional association for forensic scientists, crime scene and evidence technicians, latent print examiners, and other law enforcers interested in scientific crime investigation. Aims to share useful information related to all disciplines forensic science.
• Forensic Science Society  - International professional body produces a peer reviewed journal and newsletter and contributes in setting standards and accreditation for the practice of forensic sciences.
• International Association for Identification  - Forensic organization founded in 1915. Site provides information on membership, training, certifications, history, divisions, and current affairs.
• International Association of Bloodstain Pattern Analysts  - Fosters education, sets up training standards, and promotes research in the field of bloodstain pattern analysis.
• The International Association of Forensic Toxicologists  - Forensics related group works for the coordination of research efforts on forensic toxicology.
• Mid-Atlantic Association of Forensic Scientists  - Information on Mid-Atlantic's committees, Executive Board, bylaws, history, trainings and meetings, workshops, and other activities.
• National Institute of Forensic Science (NIFS)  - Australian institute created to sponsor and support forensic science research, gather pertinent information, coordinate training programs, and provide advice and assistance in the development and coordination of forensic science services.
• Society of Forensic Engineers and Scientists  - Imparts forensic technical and business information. Also aims to assist in upgrading standards of the forensics profession.
• Southern Association of Forensic Scientists  - Organization of practicing forensic scientists. Information on membership, activities, bylaws, and employment opportunities provided.
• Southwestern Association of Forensic Document Examiners (SWAFDE)  - Regional organization's site presents news, calendar of activities, meeting schedules, and related links.
• Southwestern Association of Forensic Scientists (SWAFS)  - Presents the SWAFS bylaws, news and updates, forensic links, and information on membership, trainings, and events.