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NIFS Forum

 

Chairman
Prof James Robertson  PSM  AM
University of Canberra Canberra

ANZPAA NIFS Directorate
Mr Alastair Ross  AM
Director
National Institute of Forensic Science
 

Police Officer in charge of a large forensic organisation

TBA

 

Forensic Scientist in charge of a large forensic laboratory
Mr Graham Ashton
Acting Director
Victoria Police Forensic Services Department

Police Officer in charge of a small laboratory
Mr Andy Telfer
Director
Northern Territory Police

Forensic Scientist in charge of a small forensic laboratory
Mr Colin Priddis
Chief, Forensic Science Laboratory
ChemCentre WA

Representative of SMANZFL
Dr Ross Vining
Director
Forensic Science SA

Representative of Forensic Medicine
Assoc Prof David Wells
Head of Clinical Forensic Medicine
Victorian Institute of Forensic
Medicine

Representative of New Zealand Forensic Science
Dr Keith Bedford
General Manager Forensic
ESR, New Zealand

Representative of ANZAFSER
Dr Hilton Kobus
Professor
Flinders University

Representative of National Research Organisation
Dr Peter Osvath
CSIRO Molecular and Health Technologies

 

The role of the Forum is to consider forensic science issues within the policing and justice sectors of Australia and New Zealand which can be advanced through NIFS and ANZPAA and in particular:

 §         Make recommendations and provide advice to the Board and NIFS on matters of:

§         identify opportunities for strategic advancement;
§         consider issues and strategies submitted by ANZPAA NIFS; and
§         provide assistance on other priorities as requested by the Board.