Research Roundup: a one minute briefing

Here is the latest for January 2025

East Midlands Forensics Network 

The East Midlands Forensics Network invite interested parties to help new co-produced research in the following thematic areas:-

  • Forensic Genetics and DNA
  • Jury Decision Making
  • Fingerprints and Marks
  • Crime Scene Examination
  • Fire and Explosion Investigation
  • Questioned Documents
  • Biological Fluids and BPA
  • Drugs and Toxicology
  • Fibres, Glass and other traces
  • Footwear Marks; and Firearms and Ballistics

If you want to get involved in this important work contact Dr Jo Dawkins at jo.dawkins@leicester.ac.uk.

EMPAC research bid (SOC)

EMPAC is part of a research consortium bid for the new NPCC National Centres of Excellence, focusing on tackling serious organised crime. If successful, from April 2025, this will involve close collaboration with local forces and the National Crime Agency, coordinated through the University of Staffordshire. 

New Police Federation Research Group

EMPAC’s John Coxhead has been invited to serve on the newly formed Thiele Institute, hosted at Leatherhead, Surrey, to drive thought leadership research within an ethos of public service NOLAN principles.   

 

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