It’s generally accepted that forensic science is by definition interdisciplinary as it sits at a nexus of multiple disciplines and...

This post is drawn from a piece that came out recently in Generation Tribe. I hope that it's helpful to share some of my journey..

Diversity, humility, leadership, facilitation, and legacy...

Why get so pedantic about a shorthand term? Terms (and so names) carry weight and they are key factors in defining an identity.

Names matter. The term we use to name our discipline will define what that discipline is and critically what it will become.

It’s going to take a while to fully digest and reflect, but for now here are my top five takeaways from the meeting..

When the report from the Lords inquiry talks about the importance of law professionals needing training, it’s not asking lawyers to become..

The House of Lords inquiry report offers a coherent overview of the current situation, and the gaps that need filling.

The Institute will need to be willing to break new ground, to reimagine the future of forensic science & be willing to foster the dialogue..

..the urgent need for action is clearly stated and strongly worded in the report, and what is at stake without action is untenable.

The House of Lords Science and Technology Committee’s inquiry into forensic science is unique in taking a holistic view of forensic...

We have just finished a two-day workshop that has enthused, refreshed, expanded, and (in a good way) blown my mind. I have been seated...

The term ‘Interdisciplinary’ is something of a buzz word at the moment – it’s used often and liberally, and makes a huge amount of sense...

I have always enjoyed crime fiction, especially the art of the twist, that one little detail that is revealed at the end that turns...

One of the most tricky questions I get asked is ‘how big a deal is the misinterpretation of forensic science evidence really?’ We all...

There are many schools of thought that address leadership in complex environments. I have been really struck by the contrast first...

‘Cascade bias’ is a relatively new term on the block that we introduced in the literature in 2017. It has great significance for how we...

Forensic science often hits the headlines for the wrong reasons. It’s interesting that what makes a headline is often a very different...

There is no doubt that forensic science has had a tumultuous time; just the last 12 months have highlighted high profile cases such as...