The School of Interdisciplinary Forensics at Arizona State University is unified by our common purpose to pioneer and apply science to improve the legal system and protect people and society. We bring together the broadest and deepest bench of expertise to produce groundbreaking and impactful research, innovate systems, and prepare students with the tools, knowledge, and collaborative initiative needed to address our most complex judicial cases and processes.
The only School of Interdisciplinary Forensics in the US
Pioneer and apply science to improve the legal system and protect people and society.
- Students are empowered to make a lasting impact where science meets the law across disciplines like biology, chemistry, psychology, cyber science, anthropology, and entomology.
- SIF faculty’s research shapes the future of criminal investigations, understands and addresses how people interpret and experience judicial processes, and focuses on risk and protective factors.
- Our tight-knit but sizable community makes it easy to meet like-minded, passionate students, connect with professors, develop great relationships and network.
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Impact and innovation
Cutting-edge research
Our exceptional faculty at the School of Interdisciplinary Forensics is where expertise meets innovation.
Our diverse team of internationally renowned professors brings unique perspectives to their fields, conducting groundbreaking research in areas such as legal decision-making, genetics, and social influence in legal contexts.
Their work, funded by prestigious institutions and used nationwide, shapes the future of interdisciplinary forensics.
Tight-knit community of achievers
Inspirational, supportive community lays the foundation for future success.
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