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The following is a list of colleges and universities that offer forensic science programs. Need answers? Click here to view our FAQs.

To make a correction to a current listing, or if you would like to add a program to the list, please contact Sonya Bynoe.


Updated February 2, 2010

 

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Please note that the AAFS in no way endorses the following programs and that they are listed for information purposes only.  Please contact the individual schools for more information. 

UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS WITHIN THE UNITED STATES

Associate of Applied Science Degree and Certificate Program (Crime Scene Technology)
Illinois Central College
North Campus
5407 N. University
Cedar Hall Room 87
(309) 690-7694  
Fax: (309) 690-6876   
A. Michael DeFranco
adefranco@icc.edu
Associate of Applied Science Degree in Criminal Investigations
Everest College
Phoenix, AZ
http://www.everest.edu/campus/phoenix/program/criminal-investigations
Associate of Applied Science Degree in Criminal Justice
Maric College of California
Campuses located throughout California
Click here to go Maric College's online site
(800) 526-0256
Associate of Applied Science Degree in Forensic Science and Administration
Carnegie Institute of Integrative Medicine
1292 East Waterloo Road
Suffield, OH 44260
(330) 630-1132
Dr. Richard Ceroni
richardceroni@aol.com 
www.carnegieinstitute.net
Associate's Degree in Crime Scene Technology
Keiser University
6151 Lake Osprey Drive
Sarasota, FL 34240
http://www.keiseruniversity.edu
(941) 907-3900 
Fax: (941) 907-2128

Keiser University
5225 Memorial Hwy
Tampa, FL 33634
http://www.keiseruniversity.edu
Steve Gustat
sgustat@keiseruniversity.edu
St. Petersburg College
Crime Scene Technology Program
PO Box 13489
St. Petersburg, FL 33733
http://www.spcollege.edu/
(727) 341-4508
David A. Brumfield
Associate Degree in Criminal Justice
Four Specializations:  Homeland Security, Corrections, Law Enforcement, and Crime Scene Evidence
Rasmussen College
(888) 549-6755
www.rasmussen.edu/criminal-justice/associates-degree/
Associate's Degree in Forensic DNA Science
MassBay Community College
50 Oakland Street
Wellesley Hills, MA
02481-5307
(781) 239-2273
Fax: (781) 239-3129
Dr. Bruce A. Jackson
bjackson@massbay.edu
www.massbay.edu
Associate's Degree in Forensic Science Technology/Studies
Anne Arundel Community College
101 College Parkway 
Arnold, MD 21012-1895
http://www.aacc.edu 
(410) 777-2222
askaacc@aacc.edu
Griffin Technical College 
Forensic Science Technology Program
501 Varsity Road 
Griffin, GA 30223
www.griffintech.edu/academics/forensic_science.html
(770) 229-3487 
Claire Shepard 
cshepard@griffintech.edu
 
Grossmont Community College
8800 Grossmont College Drive
El Cajon, CA 92020
http://grossmont.edu 
(619) 644-7000
Fax: (619) 644-7922
Rick Michelson 
Rick.michelson@gcccd.net 
Hudson Valley Community College
80 Vandenburgh Avenue 
Troy, NY 12180
www.hvcc.edu
(518) 629-7342 
Ann Geisendorfer 
fss@hvcc.edu
Associate's Degree in Evidence Technology/Certificate of Completion in Evidence 
Technology/Certificate of Completion in Fingerprint Classification and Identification/
Certificate of Completion in Crime and Accident Scene Photography
Phoenix College
1202 W. Thomas Road
Phoenix, AZ 85013
www.pc.maricopa.edu/departments/cassdept/index.html 
(602) 285-7205 
Fax: (602) 285-7920 
Rick Wilson 
rick.wilson@pcmail.maricopa.edu
 
Bret Little 
bret.little@pcmail.maricopa.edu
 
Associate's Degree in Latent Evidence Technology
Forsyth Technical Community College
Latent Evidence Technology
2100 Silas Creek Parkway
Winston-Salem, NC  27103
www.forsythtech.edu  
(336) 723-0371
Fax: (336) 761-2399
Kristie Baity 
kbaity@forsyth.cc.nc.us
 
Associate's of Latent Evidence Program
Wayne Community College
Latent Evidence Technology
Public Safety Division
3000 Wayne Memorial Rd
P.O. Box 8002
Goldsboro, NC 27533
(919) 735-5151, Ext. 726
FAX (919) 581-1013
Duane D. Everhart
Associate of Arts in Forensic Investigation, Institutional Award in Forensic Investigation
The University of Texas at Brownsville & Texas Southmost College
Department of Criminal Justice
80 Fort Brown
Brownsville, TX 78520
(956) 882-8993
http:/blue.utb.edu/crij/
Prof. Michael A. Lytle
Associate of Science Degree
Kansas City Community College
7250 State Avenue
Kansas City, KS  66112
www.kckcc.edu/mst/forensic 
(913) 334-1100
Fax: (913) 288-7677 
Dr. Ed Kremer 
(913) 288-7111
ekremer@kckcc.edu
Associate of Science Degree in Criminal Justice
Briarcliffe College - Bethpage
1055 Stewart Avenue
Bethpage, NY   11714
http://www.bcbeth.com/
(516) 918-3600
Associates of Science, Minor (or Certificate) in Interdisciplinary Studies of Clandestine Laboratories
Methodist University
5400 Ramsey Street
Fayetteville, NC 28311
Professor Dave Pauly, Forensic Science Program Coordinator
(910)-630-7420
dpauly@methodist.edu
or
Dr. Eric See, Department Chair
(910)-630-7459
esee@methodist.edu
http://www.methodist.edu/CriminalJustice/forensicscience.htm
Bachelor of Arts Degree in Anthropology With Concentration in Forensic Anthropology
The University of Montana
Department of Anthropology
The University of Montana
Missoula, MT 59812
http://www.cas.umt.edu/anthro/areas/forensic.html
(406) 243-2693
Bachelor of Arts Degree in Criminal Justice
University of Colorado Denver
School of Public Affairs
1380 Lawrence Street
Suite 525 Campus Box 142
PO Box 173364
Brendan Hardy
(303) 315-2227

http://spa.cudenver.edu
Bachelor of Arts Degree in Criminal Justice with a Specialization in Criminalistics
St. Leo University
Admission Office
P.O. Box 6665, MC 2248
Saint Leo, FL 33574
(800) 707-8846
www.saintleo.edu
Bachelor of Arts Degree in Criminal Justice With Concentration in Forensics
The Richard Sotckton College of New Jersey
Jimmie Leeds Road
PO Box 195
Pomona, NJ 08240-0195
http://www.stockton.edu
(609) 626-6034
Fax: (609) 226-5559
Dr. Rupendra Simlot 
rupendra.simlot@stockton.edu 
Bachelor of Arts Degree in Economic Crime
Utica College
1600 Burrstone Road
120 DePerno Hall
Utica, NY 13502 
www.utica.edu
John H. Johnsen, PhD
(315) 792-3060
jjohnsen@utica.edu  
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology with a Major in Forensic Psychology
Bay Path College
588 Longmeadow Street
Longmeadow, MA 01106
(413) 565-1000
Dr. Cheryl Leary, Department Chair
caleary@baypath.edu
www.baypath.edu/UndergraduateExperience/Academics/Departments/Psychology/ForensicPsychology.aspx
Bachelor of Arts Degree With a Minor in Forensic Anthropology
University of Louisville
Department of Anthropology
Lutz Bldg.
Louisville KY 40292
http://www.louisville.edu/a-s/anthro/research/Forensics.htm 
(502) 852-2739
1-800-334-8635 
Sharon O'Bryan
s.obryan@louisville.edu 
Bachelors of Arts or Science in Justice Studies with an emphasis in Applied Forensic Science
Methodist University
5400 Ramsey Street
Fayetteville, NC 28311
Professor Dave Pauly, Forensic Science Program Coordinator
(910)-630-7420
dpauly@methodist.edu
or
Dr. Eric See, Department Chair
(910)-630-7459
esee@methodist.edu
http://www.methodist.edu/CriminalJustice/forensicscience.htm
Bachelor of Science in Applied Biology With Concentration in Forensic Science
Clayton State (Atlanta)
2000 Clayton State Blvd.
Morrow, GA  30260-0285
www.clayton.edu  
(770) 961-3400 
Bachelor of Science in Biology/Chemistry With Concentration in DNA Forensics
Lock Haven University
Dept. of Biological Sciences 
307 Ulmer Hall 
401 N. Fairview Street
Lock Haven, PA 17745
www.lhup.edu/tnuttall 
(570) 484-2058
Dr. Ted R. Nuttall 
tnuttall@lhup.edu
 
Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences
California State University, Sacramento
6000 J Street
Sacramento, CA 95819
Dr. Ruth Ballard
(916) 278-6535
ballardr@csus.edu
Bachelor of Science in Biology with a minor in Criminalistics
York College of Pennsylvania
York, PA 17405
Dr. Ron Kaltreider
(717) 815-1956
http://www.ycp.edu/academics/461.htm
Bachelors of Science in Chemistry with an emphasis in Forensic Chemistry
Methodist University
5400 Ramsey Street
Fayetteville, NC 28311
Dr. Stephanie Hooper
910-630-7457
shooper@methodist.edu
or
Dr. John Fields (Department Chair)
910-630-7136
jfields@methodist.edu
http://www.methodist.edu/chemistry/forensic.htm
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or Genetic Engineering with a concentration in Forensic Science
Austin Peay State University
Department of Chemistry
PO Box 4547
Clarksville, TN 37044
www.apsu.edu
(931) 221-7623
Fax: (931) 221-6261 
Dr. Robin Reed
reedr@apsu.edu
California State University, Stanislaus
Dept. of Criminal Justice
801 W. Monte Vista Avenue
Turlock, CA 95382
www.csustan.edu 
(209) 667-3408
Phyllis B. Gerstenfeld, JD, PhD
phyllisg@toto.csustan.edu 
Cedar Crest College
Department of Chemistry
100 College Drive
Allentown, PA 18104-6196
www.cedarcrest.edu
(610) 606-4661
Dr. Larry Quarino 
laquarin@cedarcrest.edu
 
Eastern Washington University
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
226 Science Building
Cheney, WA 99004-2440
http://www.ewu.edu/x42944.xml
(509) 359-7935
Mansfield University
Department of Chemistry and Physics 
104 Grant Science Center 
Mansfield, PA  16933
http://www.mansfield.edu/~chemistr/chemistry_programs.html#B.S.(Forensics
(570) 662-4544 
Fax: (570) 662-4107 
Dr. Scott A. Davis 
sdavis@mansfield.edu
 
Northern Michigan University
Department of Chemistry 
1401 Presque Isle Ave.
Marquette MI 49855
http://chemistry.nmu.edu/ 
(906) 227-2985 
Fax: (906) 227-1066 
Eugene Wickenheiser 
ewickenh@nmu.edu
 
Southern Illinois University 
Department of Chemistry 
224 Neckers Hall
Carbondale, IL 62901
http://www.science.siu.edu/chemistry 
(618) 453-6471 
Fax: (817) 453-6408 
John Koropchak
koropchak@chem.siu.edu
 
Suffolk University
41 Temple Street 
Boston, MA 02108
www.suffolk.edu/chemistry
(617) 573-8014 
Dr. Edward G. Bartick
ebartick@suffolk.edu
University of North Carolina at Pembroke
Departmentof Chemistry and Physics
PO Box 1510
Pembroke, NC 28372-1510
http://www.uncp.edu 
(910) 521-6247
Fax: (910) 521-6638

Thomas Dooling, PhD
tom.dooling@uncp.edu
   
Western Illinois University
Department of Chemistry, Currens 214
1 University Circle
Macomb, IL 61455
www.wiu.edu/chemistry
(309) 298-1538
Rose McConnell
rm-mcconnell@wiu.edu 
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry/Biology with a concentration in Forensic Science
Appalachian State University
A.R. Smith Department of Chemistry
417 CAP Building
525 River Street
Boone, NC  28608
www.acs.appstate.edu/dept/chem/
(828) 262-3010
Fax: (828) 262-2763
Dr. Claudia Cartaya
cartayacp@appstate.edu
College of St. Mary
Department of Biology
7000 Mercy Rd.
Omaha, NE 68106
www.csm.edu/academics_Majors/Undergraduate_Programs/biology
(402) 399-2692
Nicole A. Wall
nwall@csm.edu
Florida International University
Department of Chemistry
University Park
Miami, FL 33199
www.fiu.edu/~ifri/
(305) 348-2041
Kenneth G. Furton 
furtonk@fiu.edu
Keystone College
One College Green
La Plume, PA 18440-1099
http://www.keystone.edu/academics/bachelors_degree/
(570) 945-5141 
(877) 4-COLLEGE 
admissns@keystone.edu 
Tammy S. Barette, PhD, JD 

tammy.barette@keystone.edu
Loyola University - New Orleans
Department of Chemistry
6363 St. Charles Avenue
New Orleans, LA 70118
www.loyno.edu/chemistry/forensic.htm
(504) 865-2267
McNeese State University 
Department of Chemistry 
225 Kirkman Hall 
4205 Ryan Street 
Lake Charles, LA 70609
www.mcneese.edu/colleges/sci/deptchem/index.asp 
(337) 475-5777 
Fax: (337) 475-5950
Dr. Ron Darbeau  
rdarbeau@mail.mcneese.edu
 
Oregon State University
Department of Chemistry
Gilbert Hall 153
Corvallis, OR  97331
www.chem.orst.edu  
(541) 737-6732
Dr. Christine Pastorek 
christine.pastorek@oregonstate.edu
Saint Francis University
PO Box 600
Loretto, PA  15940
http://www.francis.edu 
(814) 472-3373  
Dr. Edward Zovinka
ezovinka@francis.edu
 
The College of New Jersey
School of Science
Science Complex, Rm. P105 
PO Box 7718 
2000 Pennington Road
Ewing, NJ  08628
www.tcnj.edu/~csiewing 
(609) 771-3290 
Fax: (609) 637-5116 
Dr. John Allison 
allison@tcnj.edu
 
The George Washington University
725 21st Street, NW
Corcoran Hall, Room 107
Washington, DC 20052
http://www.gwu.edu/~gwchem/
(202) 994-6121
Fax: (202) 994-5873
Chair: Prof. Michael King, PhD
kingm@gwu.edu
University of North Texas
Forensic Science Program
1508 W. Mulberry, #207B
Denton, TX  76203
www.forensic.unt.edu 
(940) 369-8458
Teresa D. Golden, PhD
Director, Forensic Science Program
forensic@unt.edu
Waynesburg College
51 W. College Street
Waynesburg, PA 15370
www.waynesburg.edu 
(724) 852-3370
Dana Baer
dbaer@waynesburg.edu
Western Oregon University
Division of Natural Science & Mathematics
345 N Monmouth Avenue
Monmouth, OR 97361
www.wou.edu/las/physci/chemhome/forchem.htm  
(503) 838-8218 
Fax: (503) 838-8072 
Dr. Pete Poston  
postonp@wou.edu
 
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry with Concentration in Criminalistics
Metropolitan State College of Denver
Department of Chemistry
1201 5th Street
PO Box 173362
Campus Box 052
Denver, CO 80217-3362
www.mscd.edu 
(303) 556-2855
Dr. Charles Tindall 
tindallc@mscd.edu
University of Wisconsin-Platteville
Department of Chemistry and Engineering Physics
312 Ottensman Hall
1 University Plaza
Platteville, WI 53818-3099
www.uwplatt.edu  
(608) 342-1658
Charles R. Cornett, PhD 
cornettc@uwplatt.edu
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry with Minor in Criminalistics
York College of Pennsylvania
Department of Chemistry
Country Club Road
York, PA 17405-7199
www.ycp.edu 
(717) 815-1543 
Sherry T. Brown 
sbrown@ycp.edu
Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice 
Central Pennsylvania College
College Hill & Valley Rds
Summerdale, PA 17093
http://www.centralpenn.edu/academics/programs/  
(800) 759-2727 
admissions@centralpenn.edu
Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice With Concentration Administration of Justice, Criminology,  Forensic Science,  or Forensic Psychology
California State University, Stanislaus
Dept. of Criminal Justice
801 W. Monte Vista Avenue
Turlock, CA 95382
www.csustan.edu 
(209) 667-3408
Phyllis B. Gerstenfeld, JD, PhD
phyllisg@toto.csustan.edu 
Seattle University
Criminal Justice Department
901 12th Avenue
PO Box 222000 
Seattle, WA 98122-1090 
http://www.seattleu.edu/  
http://www.seattleu.edu/artsci/criminal/ 
(206) 296-5477 
Jacqueline B. Helfgott, PhD 
jhelfgot@seattleu.edu
 
Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice With an Emphasis in Forensic Investigations/Bachelor of Science with a Forensic Investigations Minor
University of Wisconsin-Platteville
Department of Criminal Justice
407 Warner Hall
1 University Plaza
Platteville, WI 53818
http://www.uwplatt.edu/academics/catalogs/
undergraduate/current/lae/crimljus.html

(608) 342-1596
Aric Dutelle, MFS
dutellea@uwplatt.edu
Bachelor of Science in Forensic Accounting
Waynesburg College
51 W. College Street
Waynesburg, PA 15370
www.waynesburg.edu 
(724) 852-3370
Dana Baer
dbaer@waynesburg.edu  
Bachelor of Science in Forensic and Toxicological Chemistry
West Chester University
Department of Chemistry
West Chester, PA 19383
www.wcupa.edu 
(610) 436-2526
Blaise F. Frost, PhD
bfrost@wcupa.edu
Bachelor of Science in Forensic Anthropology
University of Tennessee - Knoxville
Forensic Anthropology Program
250 South Stadium Hall
Knoxville, TN 37996-0760
www.utk.edu 
(865) 974-4408
Bachelor of Science in Forensic Biology
Ferris State University 
Department of Biology
ASC 2004
820 Campus Drive
Big Rapids, MI 49307
http://www.ferris.edu/htmls/colleges/artsands/forensics/ 
(231) 591-2558 
Fax: (231) 591-2540 
Phillip L. Watson, PhD 
watsonp@ferris.edu
 
Guilford College 
Forensic Biology Program
5800 West Friendly Avenue
Greensboro, NC 27410
www.guilford.edu/academics/index.cfm?ID=100000230 
(336) 316-2257
Frank Keegan 
fkeegan@guilford.edu
 
Thomas More College
333 Thomas More Parkway
Crestview Hills, KY 41017
(859) 344-3332 (Admissions Office)
James Swartz, PhD
Director of Forensic Science
(859) 344-3379
Western New England College
Department of Physical and Biological Sciences
1215 Wilbraham Road
Springfield, MA 01119
(413) 782-3111
www.wnec.edu
Bachelor of Science in Forensic Chemistry
Buffalo State College
Department of Chemistry 
1300 Elmwood Avenue 
Buffalo, NY 14222
www.buffalostate.edu/chemistry/x543.xml?bpid=73  
(716) 878-5204 
Dr. M. Scott Goodman 
goodmams@buffalostate.edu
 
Lamar University
Department of Chemistry and Physics
PO Box 10022
Beaumont, TX 77710
http://chemistry.lamar.edu/BSForensicChemistry.pdf
(409) 880-8267
Fax: (409) 880-8270
Yung-fou Chen
yung-fou.chen@lamar.edu
OHIO University
Department of Chemistry
Clippinger Laboratory
Athens, OH 45701-2979
http://www.OHIO.edu/chemistry/forensic

(740)
994-0265
Prof. Peter de B. Harrington 
peter.harrington@ohio.edu

chemistry@ohio.edu
Prairie View A&M University
Department of Chemistry
Mail Stop #2215
PO Box 519
Prairie View, TX 77446-0519
http://www.pvamu.edu/pages/370.asp
(936) 261-3105
Fax: (936) 857-2616
Dr. Remi Oki
remi_oki@pvamu.edu

Sam Houston State University
Department of Chemistry
PO Box 2117
Huntsville, TX  77341
http://www.shsu.edu/catalog/chm.html
(936) 294-1532
Fax: (936) 294-4996  

The University of Montana
Department of Chemistry
The University of Montana
Missoula, MT 59812
(406) 243-4022
Thomas More College
333 Thomas More Parkway
Crestview Hills, KY 41017
(859) 344-3332 (Admissions Office)
James Swartz, PhD
Director of Forensic Science
(859) 344-3379
University of Mississippi
322 Coulter Hall 
PO Box 1848 
University, MS 38677-1848 
www.olemiss.edu/libartscontacts
(662) 915-7301 
Dr. Charles Hussey
chemistry@olemiss.edu 
Villa Julie College
Chemistry Department
1525 Greenspring Valley Road
Stevenson, MD 21153
www.vjc.edu
(443) 334-2352
Dr. Ellen Roskes, Chair
f-roskes@mail.vjc.edu
Washburn University
1700 SW College Avenue
Topeka, KS 66621
http://www.washburn.edu/cas/chemistry/degrees.html
(785) 670-2266
Stephen A. Angel, PhD
stephen.angel@washburn.edu
West Chester University
Chemistry Department
West Chester, PA 18383-2115
Blaise Frost, PhD
www.wcupa.edu
(610) 436-2526
bfrost@wcupa.edu
Western Illinois University
Department of Chemistry, Currens 214
1 University Circle
Macomb, IL 61455
www.wiu.edu/chemistry
(309) 298-1538
Rose McConnell
rm-mcconnell@wiu.edu 
York College of Pennsylvania
Department of Chemistry
Country Club Road
York, PA 17405-7199
www.ycp.edu 
(717) 815-1543 
Sherry T. Brown 
sbrown@ycp.edu
Western New England College
Department of Physical and Biological Sciences
1215 Wilbraham Road
Springfield, MA 01119
(413) 782-3111
www.wnec.edu
Bachelor of Science in Forensic Investigation
Jacksonville State University
College of Criminal Justice
700 Pelham Road North
Jacksonville, AL 36265
www.jsu.edu 
(256) 782-5339
Richard Kania, PhD
rkania@jsu.edu
Mountain State University 
PO Box 9003 
Beckley, WV 25802
http://forensics.mountainstate.edu 
(800) 766-6067, ext 1304
Jennifer McMillion
Administrative Secretary, School of Arts and Sciences
jmcmillion@mountainstate.edu
Bachelor of Science in Forensic Science
Alfred State College
School of Arts & Sciences
Alfred, NY 14802
http://www.alfredstate.edu/
(607) 587-3618
Fax: (607) 587-3270
John Buckwalter
buckwajd@alfredstate.edu
Arkansas State University
Forensic Science
PO Box 419
State University, AR 72467
http://forensics.astate.edu
(870)680-4360
Fax: (870)680-4347
Dr. Robyn Hannigan
hannigan@astate.edu
Bay Path College
588 Longmeadow Street
Longmeadow, MA 01106
(413) 565-1000
Dr. Gina Semprebon
Department Chair
gsempreb@baypath.edu
www.baypath.edu/UndergraduateExperience/Academics/Departments/Biology/ForensicScience.aspx
Chaminade University of Honolulu
Forensic Sciences Program
3140 Waialae Avenue
Honolulu, HI  96816-1578
www.chaminade.edu
(808) 440-4209
Dr. M. Lee Goff 
lgoff@chaminade.edu
Columbia College
St. Clair 328 
1001 Rogers Street 
Columbia, MO 65216 
www.ccis.edu 
(573) 875-7472 
Dr. Michael Lyman 
mlyman@ccis.edu
 
Eastern Kentucky University
Forensic Science Program
521 Lancaster Avenue
Richmond, KY 40475-3102
http://www.chemistry.eku.edu/FORSCI/ 
(859) 622-2908 
Fax: (859) 622-8197
Dr. Diane E. Vance 
diane.vance@eku.edu
 
Fayetteville State University
Department of Natural Sciences
1200 Murchison Road
Fayetteville, NC 28301
http://www.uncfsu.edu/natsci/forensicScience/index.htm
(910) 672-1650
Fax: (910) 672-1159
Dr. Khalid M. Lodhi
Assistant Professor of Forensic Biology
klodhi@uncfsu.edu
Hofstra University
Chemistry Department
151 Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY  11549-0151
www.hofstra.edu/forensicscience 
Scott J. Kovar, M.S., F-ABC
Director of Forensic Sciences
106E Chemistry and Physics Building
Scott.Kovar@hofstra.edu
(516) 463-7153
Fax: (516) 463-6394
Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis
School of Science, LD 326
402 N. Blackford Street
Indianapolis, IN 46202
www.forensic.iupui.edu
(317) 274-6882
Dr. Jay A. Siegel 
forsci@iupui.edu
John Jay College of Criminal Justice
445 West 59th Street
New York, NY 10019
www.jjay.cuny.edu 
(212) 237-8899 
Dr. Lawrence Kobilinsky 
lkobilins@aol.com  
Dr. Peter DeForest 
prd4n6@aol.com
King College
Division of Natural Sciences and Mathematics
1350 King College Road
Bristol, TN 37620
www.king.edu
(423) 652-4838
Raymond H. Bloomer, Jr.
rhbloome@king.edu
Long Island University / C.W. Post Campus
Forensic Science Program
720 Northern Blvd.
Brookville, NY  11548-1300
www.liu.edu/cwpost
(516) 299-3071
Professor Francis T. Harten
Director, Forensic Sciences
francis.harten@liu.edu
Loyola University Chicago
Department of Criminal Justice
Loyola University Chicago
820 N. Michigan Ave
Chicago, IL 60611
(312) 915-7564
Garry J. Bombard, PhD
Director, Forensic Science Program
Madonna University
Department of Biological and Health Sciences 
36600 Schoolcraft 
Livonia, MI 48150
Dr. Ellen Oliver Smith 
esmith@madonna.edu
 
Marymount University
(Minor in Forensic Computing)
2807 North Glebe Road
Arlington, VA 22207-4299
http://www.marymount.edu/academic/sehs/soc/ 
(703) 284-1623 
Monica L.P. Robbers, PhD
Associate Professor, Criminal Justice 
monica.robbers@marymount.edu 
Mercyhurst College
501 East 38th Street
Erie, PA 16546 
(814) 824-2105 
Fax: (814) 824-2594 
Dr. Dennis Dirkmaat 
ddirkmaat@mercyhurst.edu
http://mai.mercyhurst.edu/academics/applied-forensic-sciences/
Pace University
Department of Chemistry and
Physical Sciences
1 Pace Plaza
New York, NY  10038
www.pace.edu/forensic 
(212) 346-1531
Susan Ford
sford@pace.edu
Penn State University
Forensic Science
The Eberly College of Science
107 Whitmore Lab
University Park, PA 16902
www.forensics.psu.edu
(814) 867-0460
Cheri L. Nearhoof
cln3@psu.edu
Russell Sage College
Forensic Science Program
45 Ferry Street
Troy, NY  12180
http://www.sage.edu/academics/chemistryandphysics/programs/forensicscience/

(518) 244-2495 
Dr. Frank Vozzo 
vozzof@sage.edu
 
Saint Augustine's College
Department of Criminal Justice and Forensic Science
1315 Oakwood Avenue
Raleigh, NC, 27610
http://www.st-aug.edu/academics/social_science/majors.html
(919) 516-4222
Warren Dukes
wvdukes@st-aug.edu
St. Thomas Aquinas College
125 Route 340
Sparkill, NY 10976
Admissions (845) 398-4100
Fax (845) 398-4224
Dr. Steve Burns, Co-Director
(845) 398-4176
The College of Saint Rose
Criminal Justice Program
432 Western Avenue
Albany, NY 12203
(518) 485 3767
www.strose.edu
The University of Tampa
Department of Chemistry
401 W. Kennedy Blvd.
Tampa, Florida 33606-1490
www.ut.edu
(813) 253-3333, ext. 3676
Fax: (813) 258-7496
Joseph P. Laurino, PhD
jlaurino@ut.edu
Trine University
One University Avenue
Science Department
Angola, IN 46703
www.trine.edu
(260) 665-4256
Ann A. Benson
bensona@trine.edu
University of Central Florida
4000 Central Florida BlvdC
Chemistry Building (CH) 117
Orlando, FL 32816-2366
www.ucf.edu 
(407) 823-6205
Dr. Barry Fookes 
bfookes@pegasus.cc.ucf.edu
University of Central Oklahoma
Forensic Science Institute
100 N. University Drive
Box 203 EVH 101
Edmond, OK 73034
(405) 974-6910 MAIN
(405) 974-3804 FAX
forensicscienceinstitute@uco.edu
University of Great Falls 
1301 20th Street South
Great Falls, MT 59405-4996
www.ugf.edu 
(406) 791-5381
Fax: (406) 791-5393 
Art Alt
aalt@ugf.edu
University of Mississippi
322 Coulter Hall 
PO Box 1848 
University, MS 38677-1848 
www.olemiss.edu/libartscontacts
(662) 915-7301 
Dr. Charles Hussey
chemistry@olemiss.edu 
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
202 Plant Industry Building
Lincoln, NE 68583-0816
http://forensicscience.unl.edu
 
(402) 472-8285
Fax: (402) 472-4687
Dr. David O. Carter
dcarter2@unl.edu
University of New Haven
Forensic Science Program
300 Boston Post Road
West Haven, CT 06516
www.newhaven.edu
(203) 932-7119
Fax: (203) 931-6073 
Timothy M. Palmbach, MS, JD
tpalmbach@newhaven.edu
University of North Dakota
Forensic Science Program
236 Centennial Drive
Stop 8374
Babcock Hall, Room 208
Grand Forks, ND 58202-8374
http://www.und.edu/ 
(701) 777-4870 
Dr. Phoebe R. Stubblefield 
phoebe.stubblefield@und.nodak.edu
 
Upper Iowa University
605 Washington St.
P.O. Box 1857
Fayette, Iowa 52142
800-553-4150 (toll free)
(563) 425-5200

http://www.uiu.edu/prospective_students/academics/catalog/forensicscience.html
Virginia Commonwealth University
Forensic Science Program
1000 West Franklin Street
PO Box 843079
Richmond, VA 23284-3079
www.has.vcu.edu/forensics 
(804) 828-8420 
Fax: (804) 828-4983 
TDD: (800) 828-1120
Angelica Bega-Hart
fos@vcu.edu
Waynesburg College
51 W. College Street
Waynesburg, PA 15370
www.waynesburg.edu 
(724) 852-3370
Dana Baer
dbaer@waynesburg.edu  
West Virginia University
Forensic and  Investigative Science Program

2925 University Avenue
PO Box 6121
Morgantown, WV 26506-6121
http://www.wvu.edu/~forensic/
(304) 293-3169
Fax: (304) 293-2663
Keith B. Morris, PhD
keith.morris@mail.wvu.edu
Youngstown State University
Department of Criminal Justice and Forensic Sciences
One University Plaza
Youngstown, OH 44555
(330) 941-3279
Fax: (330) 941-7206
http://bchhs.ysu.edu/dcj/cj_bsas_forensic.shtml
Robert E. Wardle III, MS
rewardle@ysu.edu
Bachelor of Science in Forensic Science, Emphasis in Anthropology, Biology, or Chemistry
Eastern New Mexico University
Department of Anthropology and Applied Archaeology
1500 South Avenue K, Station #3
Portales, NM 88130
(575) 562-2206 or (575) 562-2303
Bachelor of Science in Forensic Science, Emphasis in Biology or in Chemistry
New Mexico Highlands University
Forensic Science Program
Box 9000
Las Vegas, NM 87701
www.nmhu.edu  
(505) 454-3542 or 454-3167 or 454-3407
Fax: (505) 454-3331
Bob Mishler
bobmishler@nmhu.edu
San Jose State University
Justice Studies Department 
MacQuarrie Hall 521 
One Washington Square 
San Jose, CA 95192-0013
www.sjsu.edu/justicestudies
(408) 924-2948
Steven B. Lee, PhD 
steven.lee@sjsu.edu
 
Bachelor of Science in Forensics With Concentration in Forensic Science or Police Science
University of Baltimore 
1420 N. Charles St.
Academic Center, Room 239
Baltimore, MD 21201
http://www.ubalt.edu/  
Jami Grant
(410) 837-5302
jgrant@ubalt.edu  
Bachelor of Science in Forensic Science with tracks in Biology & Chemistry
Western Carolina University
Department of Chemistry and Physics
231 Natural Sciences Bldg.
Cullowhee, NC 28723
http://www.wcu.edu/4429.asp
(828) 227-2644
Dr. Mark R. Wilson
mrwilson@wcu.edu
Bachelor of Science in Health Care Services - Forensic Option
Beth-El College of Nursing & Health Sciences
University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
1420 Austin Bluffs Parkway
PO Box 7150
UH-146
Colorado Springs, CO 80933
http://web.uccs.edu/bethel 
(719) 262-4484
Glenda Reimer
greimer@uccs.edu
Bachelor of Science With Concentrations in Arson and Fire Investigation, Crime Scene Investigation, Forensic Pathology,  or Forensic Science
Hillbert College
5200 South Park Avenue
Hamburg, NY 14075
www.hilbert.edu
(716) 926-8853
Mary Ann Hobar
Forensic Science/Crime Scene Investigation Dept
mhobar@hilbert.edu
Mountain State University 
PO Box 9003 
Beckley, WV 25802
http://forensics.mountainstate.edu 
(866) FOR-MSUI or (866) 367-6781 
Office of Enrollment Management
School of Arts and Sciences 
gomsu@mountainstate.edu
 
Bachelor of Science With Concentration in Forensic Anthropology
Texas State University-San Marcos
College of Liberal Arts
Department of Anthropology
601 University Drive
San Marcos, TX 78666
http://www.liberalarts.txstate.edu/
Western Carolina University
Department of Anthropology and Sociology 
G15 McKee Hall
Cullowhee, NC 28723
http://www.wcu.edu/3403.asp

(828) 227-2430 
Dr. John A. Williams 
jawilliams@wcu.edu
 
Bachelor of Science With Concentration in Forensic Psychology and Forensic Science
Seattle University
Criminal Justice Department
901 12th Avenue
PO Box 222000 
Seattle, WA 98122-1090 
www.seattleu.edu 
(206) 296-5477 
Jacqueline B. Helfgott, PhD 
jhelfgot@seattleu.edu
 
Bachelor of Technology in Criminal Investigations
State University of New York at Canton
34 Cornell Drive
Canton, NY 13617
www.canton.edu 
(315) 386-7922
Steve Gilbert 
gilberts@canton.edu 
Certificates in Forensic Science
California State University, Fullerton
Fullerton Building T-14 (Main Campus)
800 N. State College Blvd.
Fullerton, CA  92834-6870
http://www.csufextension.org/  
(714) 278-2611 
Fax: (714) 278-2088
California State University, Long Beach 
Criminal Justice Department 
1250 Bellflower Blvd 
Long Beach, CA 90840
www.csulb.edu/depts/crim 
(562) 985-5134 
Sam Torres 
storres2@csulb.edu  
Central Pennsylvania College
College Hill & Valley Rds
Summerdale, PA 17093
http://www.centralpenn.edu/academics/programs/
program.asp?id=99YgLV5EN331LEPFb0N5
 
(800) 759-2727 
admissions@centralpenn.edu
Duquesne University
School of Law
Cyril Wecht Institute of 
Forensic Science and Law
600 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15282 
www.forensics.duq.edu 
(412) 396-1330 
Eileen Edwards
edwardse@duq.edu
Marymount University
(Certificate in Forensic Computing)
2807 North Glebe Road
Arlington, VA 22207-4299
http://www.marymount.edu/academic/sehs/soc/ 
(703) 284-1623 
Monica L.P. Robbers, PhD
Associate Professor, Criminal Justice 
monica.robbers@marymount.edu 

Northwestern University
School of Continuing Studies
Forensics Certificate Program
Wieboldt Hall, 6th Floor
339 East Chicago Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611

pdp@northwestern.edu
http://www.scs.northwestern.edu/pdp/npdp/forensics/index.cfm
(847) 491-3225
Tracy Elliott, Program Coordinator

Rio Hondo College
3600 Workman Mill Road
Whittier, CA 90601
www.rh.cc.ca.us

(562) 692-0921
Janis Cavanaugh 
jcavanaugh@riohondo.edu 
Scottsdale Community College
9000 East Chaparral Road
Scottsdale, AZ 85256
http://www.sc.maricopa.edu/ajs/crime_scene_technology1.htm 
(480) 423-6345
John Kavanagh 
john.kavanagh@sccmail.maricopa.edu
St. Petersburg College
Crime Scene Technology Program
PO Box 13489
St. Petersburg, FL 33733
http://www.spcollege.edu/
(727) 341-4508
David A. Brumfield
The Richard Sotckton College of New Jersey
Jimmie Leeds Road
PO Box 195
Pomona, NJ 08240-0195
http://www.stockton.edu
(609) 626-6034
Fax: (609) 226-5559
Dr. Rupendra Simlot
rupendra.simlot@stockton.edu 
The University of Montana
Department of Anthropology
The University of Montana
Missoula, MT 59812
(406) 243-2693
University of California, Riverside 
University Extension

1200 University Avenue
Riverside, CA  92507
www.extension.ucr.edu/fis
(951) 827-4105/(800) 442-4990  main
(951) 827-5804
sciences@ucx.ucr.edu
University of North Texas
Forensic Science Program
1508 W. Mulberry, #207B
Denton, TX  76203
www.forensic.unt.edu 
(940) 369-8458
Teresa D. Golden, PhD
Director, Forensic Science Program
forensic@unt.edu
Dual Major - Chemistry and Criminal Justice
Weber State University
3850 University Circle
Ogden, UT 84408
www.weber.edu 
(801) 626-6245
L. Kay Gillespie 
lgillespie1@weber.edu 
Forensic Chemistry Certificate
Kennesaw State University
Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry
1000 Chastain Road, MB #1203
Kennesaw, GA 30144
(770) 423-6159
http://science.kennesaw.edu/chem/forensic-certificate.htm
Forensic Science or Criminalistics Concentration in Criminal Justice Program
Albany State University
Department of Criminal Justice and
Forensic Science
504 College Drive
Albany, GA 31705
www.asurams.edu 
(229) 430-4864 
Dr. Charles O. Ochie, Sr. 
charles.ochie@asurams.edu
Weber State University
3850 University Circle
Ogden, UT 84408
www.weber.edu 
(801) 626-6245
L. Kay Gillespie 
lgillespie1@weber.edu 
Minor in Forensic Science (within Criminal Justice)
St. John's University
Criminal Justice & Legal Studies
8000 Utopia Pkwy. 
Jamaica, NY 11439
www.stjohns.edu 
(718) 990-2042 
Dr. Keith Carrington
carringk@stjohns.edu  
Minor in Forensic Science (within Polymer Science Department)  
The University of Southern Mississippi
Department of Polymer Science
118 College Drive, #10076
Hattiesburg, MS 39406
www.usm.edu 
(601) 266-4868 
Fax: (601) 266-5504
Douglas Wicks 
douglas.wicks@usm.edu
Training in Forensic DNA Profiling 
University of Nevada Las Vegas
Shadow Lane Campus
Biotechnology Center
1001 Shadow Lane  M/S 7401
Las Vegas, NV 89106-4124
http://shadowlane.unlv.edu 
(702) 774-2325
Fax: (702) 774-2301  
Walter E. Goldstein, PhD, PE 
walter.goldstein@ccmail.nevada.edu 
Ten-Week Training Program (affiliated with The University of Tennessee)
National Forensic Academy
105 Student Services Building
Knoxville, TN 37996
www.leic.tennessee.edu/list.html 
(865) 215-1342
Jarrett Hallcox 
leic@utk.edu
 
20-Week DNA Academy 
University at Albany
Northeast Regional Forensic Institute
1400 Washington Avenue
Biology 225
Albany, NY 12222
http://www.albany.edu/nerfi/ 
(518) 437-3791 
Fax: (518) 442-4767 
W. Mark Dale 
wdale@uamail.albany.edu
 

 

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UNDERGRADUATE  PROGRAMS OUTSIDE  THE  UNITED  STATES
 

AUSTRALIA
Canberra Institute of Technology
Center for Foensic Science
GPO Box 826
Canberra ACT 2601
Australia
http://www.cit.act.edu.au/scitech/labfor/
Steven Armitage
61 2 6207 3574
Fax: 61 2 6207 4105
steven.armitage@cit.act.edu.au
Curtin University of Technology
Department of Applied Chemistry
GPO Gox U1987 Perth
Western Australia  6845
http://chemistry.curtin.edu.au/courses/forensic.cfm
Dr. Simon W. Lewis
61 (08) 9266 2484
Fax: 61 (08) 9266 2300
s.lewis@curtin.edu.au
Deakin University
Centre for Chiral & Molecular Technologies
School of Life and Environmental Sciences
Geelong, Vic, 3217
Australia
http://www.deakin.edu.au/
61 3 5227 1409
Fax: 61 3 5227 1040
Prof. Neil W. Barnett 
neil.barnett@deakin.edu.au
The University of Technology, Sydney
PO Box 123
Broadway, NSW, 2007
Australia
www.uts.edu.au 
61 (2) 9514 2210
Professor Tony Moon 
tony.moon@uts.edu.au
University of Canberra
National Centre for Forensic Studies
School of Health Sciences
ACT 2601
Australia
http://www.canberra.edu.au/schools/health-sciences/forensic/courses
61 2 6201 2160
Fax: 61 2 6201 2461
Dr. Chris Lennard
chris.lennard@canberra.edu.au
CANADA
British Columbia Institute of Technology
Forensic Science Technology Program
3700 Willingdon Avenue
Burnaby, British Columbia 
Canada  V5G 3H2
http://nobel.scas.bcit.ca/forensic 
(604) 451-7178
Edwin Chan, Program Head 
echan@bcit.ca
Laurentian University
Department of Forensic Science
935 Ramsey Lake Road
Sudbury, Ontario
CANADA P3E 2C6
www.laurentian.ca
(705) 675-1151, ext. 4209
Dr. Scott I. Fairgrieve, Chair 
sfairgri@laurentian.ca
 
Seneca College
13990 Dufferin St.
King City, Ontario
CANADA  L7B 1B3
http://www.senecac.on.ca/fulltime/FHS.html
Susan Kagan
susan.kagan@senecac.on.ca
(416) 491-5050 x5208
Trent University 
Forensic Science Program 
1600 West Bank Drive 
Peterborough, Ontario 
CANADA K9J 7B8
www.trentu.ca/forensicscience 
(705) 748-1011, ext 7200 
Dr. Paul Wilson 
forensicscience@trentu.ca 
University of Ontario Institute of Technology
Forensic Science Program
Faculty of Science
2000 Simcoe Street N
Oshawa, Ontario
CANADA L1H 7K4
http://science.uoit.ca
(905) 721-3422
Dr. S. Forbes
shari.forbes@uoit.ca
University of Toronto at Mississauga
3359 Mississauga Rd. N
Forensic Science, 165 NB
Mississauga, Ontario
CANADA L5L 1C6
www.utm.utoronto.ca/~w3fsc/ 
(905) 569-4423 Ms. Teresa Cabral
Dr. Martin P. Evison, Director 
martin.evison@utoronto.ca
University of Windsor
Forensic Science Program 
Room 23A, Biology Bldg.
Windsor, Ontario 
CANADA N9B 3P4
www.uwindsor.ca/units/forensicScience/main.nsf 
(519) 253-3000, ext. 2713 
Dr. Sherah VanLaerhoven, Coordinator
vanlaerh@uwindsor.ca
GERMANY
Humboldt University of Berlin
Unter den Linden 6
D-10099
Department of Forensic Science
Berlin, Germany
www.hu-berlin.de 
0030/2093-7765
PHILIPPINES
Philippine College of Criminology
641 Sales Street
Sta Cruz, Manila
Philippines
www.pccr.edu
+632 733-3749
POLAND
University of Crakow
Department of Criminalistics
Crakow, Polan
SWITZERLAND

Universite de Lausanne
Ecole de Sciences Criminelles
Institut de Police Scientifique (Criminalistics Institute)
Institut de Criminoloie et de Droit Penal (Institute of Criminology and Criminal Law)
UNIL-BCH
Lausanne 1015
Switzerland
www.unil.ch/esc
+41 21 692 4600
Fax: +41 21 692 4605
Pierre Margot  
Pierre.margot@unil.ch

TAIWAN
Central Police University
Professor Wei-Tun Chang
Tel : 886-3-3282321 ext. 4260
Fax : 886-3-3275907
una030@mail.cpu.edu.tw

English Website: http://163.25.6.21/e_introduction_23.asp
Chinese Website:
http://cpuweb.cpu.edu.tw/c_introduction_23.asp
UNITED KINGDOM
Anglia Ruskin University
East Road 
Cambridge, England
United Kingdom CB1 1PT
Offering a BSc in Forensic Science and a BSc Forensic Biology
+44(0) 1223 362371 extension 2525
Professor M. Cole
m.d.cole@anglia.ac.uk
Bournemouth University
School
of Conservation Sciences
Talbot Campus
Poole
Dorset BH12 5BB

England
consci@bournemouth.ac.uk
 
David Schofield
+44 (0)1202 595444
Fax: +44 (0)1202 595255 
dschofie@bournemouth.ac.uk
 
Derby University
Biological & Forensic Sciences
Kedleston Rd
Derby, DEE22 1GB 
United Kingdom
Offering a BSc (Hons) in Forensic Science and a BSc (Hons) in Forensic Science with Criminology
http://www.derby.ac.uk/biology/forensic-science.htm
Julian Love
+44 (0) 1332 591673 
j.love@derby.ac.uk
Jon Wright
+44 (0) 1332 591781 
j.wright2@Derby.ac.uk
Liverpool John Moores University
School of Biomolecular Science
Byrom Street
Liverpool L3 3AF
United Kingdom
www.livjm.ac.uk/bms
+44 (o) 151 231 2044
Fax: +44 (0) 151 207 4726
Lorraine Gray
l.gray@livjm.ac.uk
 

Nottingham Trent University
Mr. David Butler
School of Science & Technology
Clifton Lane
Nottingham
NG11 8NS
+44 (0) 115 8483137
David.butler@ntu.ac.uk
http://www.ntu.ac.uk/apps/pss/courses/cf/76091-1/10/BSc_(Hons)_Forensic_Science.aspx   
http://www.ntu.ac.uk/apps/pss/courses/cf/76092-1/10/BSc_(Hons)_Forensic_Science_(Physical).aspx 

Queen Mary's University of London
School of Biological Sciences 
Mile End Road
London E1 4N5
www.qmul.ac.uk

+44 (0) 20 7882 3014
sbcs.admissions@qmul.ac.uk
Staffordshire University
School of Sciences
College Road
Stoke-on-Trent
ST4 2DE
United Kingdom
http://www.staffs.ac.uk/faculties/sciences/subject_and_courses/forensic_science/
01782 294576
Fax: 01782 294986 
Dr. Graham Harrison 
g.harrison@staffs.ac.uk
 
South Bank University London
103 Borough Road
London SE1 0AA
England, United Kingdom
www.sbu.ac.uk/fsu 
44 171 815-7979 
Dr. Nikolaos P. Lemos 
lemosnp@sbu.ac.uk
University of Central Lancashire
Centre for Forensic Science
Maudland Building
Preston
PR1 2HE
England, United Kingdom
www.uclan.ac.uk/facs/science/forensic/Index.htm
+44 (0) 1772 894381
Fax: +44 (0) 1772 894881
Dr. Lee Chatfield 
lkchatfield@uclan.ac.uk
University of Dundee
Centre for Anatomy and Human Identification
College of Life Sciences
Dow Street
Dundee, DD1 5EH
United Kingdom
Offering a BSc (Hons) in Forensic Anthropology
Dr. Patrick Randolph-Quinney
+44 (0) 1382 384220
p.s.randolphquinney@dundee.ac.uk
Offering a BMSc (Hons) in Anatomy with Forensic Anthropology

Dr. Roger Soames
+44 (0) 1382 386384 
r.w.soames@dundee.ac.uk 
University of East Anglia
School of Chemical Sciences and Pharmacy
Norwich, NR4 7TJ, United Kingdom
Offering a four year MChem "Forensic and Investigative Chemistry"
http://www.uea.ac.uk/cap/courses/under/chemistry/Degree+Programmes
Telephone: +44 (0)1603 592187
Email: cap.admiss@uea.ac.uk
Contact: Dr. Jurian Hoogewerff
Email: J.Hoogewerff@uea.ac.uk
University of Glamorgan
School of Applied Sciences
Llantwit Road
Treforest
Mid.Glamorgan
Wales, United Kingdom
CF37 1DL
www.glam.ac.uk 
+44 (0) 1443 482470
Dr. A J Berry 
ajberry@glam.ac.uk
 
University of Glasgow
Department of Forensic Medicine & Science
Joseph Black Building
Glasgow G12 8QH
Scotland, United Kingdom
www.gla.ac.uk/Acad/ForMed 
+44 (0) 141 330-4574  
Barry Gusterson
b.gusterson@clinmed.gla.ac.uk  
University of Lincoln 
Dept of Forensic and Biomedical Sciences 
Brayford Pool 
Lincoln  LN6 7TS
United Kingdom
http://www.lincoln.ac.uk/home/  
+44 (0) 15 2288 6286
Emma Jubbs
ejubbs@lincoln.ac.uk  
University of Strathclyde
Department of Pure and Applied Chemistry
Royal College, 204 George Street
Glasgow G1 1XW
Scotland, United Kingdom

www.strath.ac.uk 
44 (0) 141 522 2069
James Fraser
jim.fraser@strath.ac.uk 

 

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GRADUATE  PROGRAMS WITHIN THE UNITED STATES
 

Graduate Certificate in Forensic Science
George Mason University
College of Science
4400 University Drive
Fairfax, Virginia 22030
William Whildin, Program Director
wwhildin@gmu.edu
http://cos.gmu.edu/node/2674 
Masters Degree in Criminal Justice

University of Colorado Denver
School of Public Affairs
1380 Lawrence Street
Suite 525 Campus Box 142,
PO Box 173364
Brendan Hardy

(303) 315-2227
http://spa.cudenver.edu

Master of Arts in Anthropology With Concentration in Forensic Anthropology
The University of Montana
Department of Anthropology
The University of Montana
Missoula, MT 59812
(406) 243-2693
Texas State University-San Marcos
College of Liberal Arts
Department of Anthropology
601 University Drive
San Marcos, TX 78666
http://www.liberalarts.txstate.edu/
Master of Arts in Forensic Psychology
Roger Williams University
Feinstein College of Arts and Sciences
One Old Ferry Road
Bristol, RI 02809
http://www.rwu.edu/admission/grad/mafp/
(401) 254-3509
Donald Whitworth, PhD
Chair, Department of Psychology
dwhitworth@rwu.edu
Master of Arts in Criminal Justice with optional concentrations in Criminal Justice Research and Evaluation,
Investigative Criminology, and Victimology
Seattle University
Criminal Justice Department
901 12th Avenue
PO Box 222000 
Seattle, WA 98122-1090 
http://www.seattleu.edu/artsci/criminal/ 
(206) 296-5480
Jacqueline B. Helfgott, PhD 
jhelfgot@seattleu.edu
 
Master of Arts in Economic Crime
Utica College
1600 Burrstone Road
Utica, NY 13502 
www.economiccrimedegrees.com 
(866) 295-3106 
Dr. Geo. E. Curtis
gcurtis@utica.edu
 Master of Criminalistic Science

Drexel University College of Medicine
Office of Professional Studies in the Health Sciences
245 North 15th Street, Mail Stop 344, Room 4104 NCB
Philadelphia, PA 19102-1192
Telephone: 215-762-4692
medicalsciences@drexelmed.edu
http://www.drexelmed.edu/Home/AcademicPrograms/ProfessionalStudiesintheHealthSciences/Programs/MasterofCriminalisticScienceMCSProgram.aspx

Master of Forensic Science Administration
Oklahoma State University
Center for Health Sciences
1111 W. 17th Street
Tulsa, OK 74107-1898
www.healthsciences.okstate.edu 
(918) 561-8240
Dr. R. Tom Glass 
tom.glass@okstate.edu
Master of Science in Advanced Physician Assistant Studies (Forensics) for Certified Physician Assistants Only (Online Distance Education)
A.T. Still University
Arizona School of Health Sciences 
5850 E Still Circle 
Mesa, AZ 85206
http://www.ashs.edu/physician_assistant/prog_pa_apa.htm 
Marcia Arbizu 
(877) 469-2878 
marbizu@atsu.edu
 
Master of Science in Biomedical Sciences/Forensic Genetics
University of North Texas
Health Science Center at Fort Worth
Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
3500 Camp Bowie Boulevard
Fort Worth, TX 76107-2699
www.hsc.unt.edu 
(800) 511-GRAD or 
(817) 735-2560
Carla J. Lee
Director of Graduate Admissions & Services
gsbs@hsc.unt.edu
Master of Science in Chemistry - Forensic Related Research
West Chester University
Department of Chemistry
West Chester, PA 19383
www.wcupa.edu 
(610) 436-2780
Blaise F. Frost, PhD
bfrost@wcupa.edu
Western Illinois University
Department of Chemistry, Currens 214
Macomb, IL 61455
www.wiu.edu/chemistry
(309) 298-1538
Rose McConnell
rm-mcconnell@wiu.edu 
Master of Science in Chemical Toxicology
The George Washington University
2036 H Street, Samson Hall 
Department of Forensic Science
Washington, DC 20052
www.gwu.edu/~forensic 
(202) 994-7319 
Moses S. Schanfield  
mschanfi@gwu.edu
  
forsc@gwu.edu
 
Master of Science in Criminal Justice
Mountain State University 
PO Box 9003 
Beckley, WV 25802
http://forensics.mountainstate.edu 
(800) 766-6067, ext 1588
Dinah Rock
Director of Graduate IS Academic Services
drock@mountainstate.edu
St. Leo University
Admission Office
P.O. Box 6665, MC 2248
Saint Leo, FL 33574
(800) 707-8846
www.saintleo.edu
Master of Science in Criminal Justice and Joint Master of Science/Juris Doctor
Roger Williams University
School of Justice Studies
One Old Ferry Road
Bristol, RI 02809
http://www.rwu.edu/Admission/For+Graduate+Students/
(401) 254-3722
Jeffrey A. Jenkins, EdD, JD
Director, Graduate Program in Criminal Justice
jjenkins@rwu.edu 
Master of Science in Criminalistics
California State University, Los Angeles
Department of Criminal Justice
5151 State University Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90032-8163
www.calstatela.edu 
(323) 343-2300
Jo Ann Ortego
Master of Science in Criminal Forensic Studies

Florida Gulf Coast University
10501 FGCU Blvd. South
Fort Myers, Fl 33965-6565
(239) 590-1000 or 239-590-7821 (executive program secretary)
http://cps.fgcu.edu/JS/ForensicMS/index.html

Master of Science in Forensic Anthropology
Boston University School of Medicine
715 Albany Street, W701
Boston, MA 02118
www.bu.edu/forensicanthro
(617) 638-4054
fanthro@bu.edu
Master of Science in Forensic Biology 
Oklahoma State University
Center for Health Sciences
1111 W. 17th Street
Tulsa, OK 74107-1898 
www.healthsciences.okstate.edu/forensic/index.htm 
(918) 561-1108
Fax: (918) 561-1292
Robert W. Allen, PhD
robert.w.allen@chs.okstate.edu 
University at Albany
State University of New York
Department of Biological Sciences
1400 Washington Avenue
Albany, NY 12222
http://www.albany.edu/biology/forensics/index.html  
(518) 442-4300
Fax: (518) 442-4767
 
feck@albany.edu
 
Master of Science in Forensic DNA & Serology
University of Florida
PO Box 100484
Gainesville, FL 32611-0484
www.forensicscience.ufl.edu  
(352) 273-6872 
Fax: (352) 392-3157
Dr. Ian Tebbett 
itebbett@ufl.edu
 
Master of Science in Forensic Drug Chemistry
University of Florida
PO Box 100484
Gainesville, FL 32611-0484
www.forensicscience.ufl.edu  
(352) 273-6872 
Fax: (352) 392-3157
Dr. Ian Tebbett 
itebbett@ufl.edu
 
Master of Science in Forensic Pathology
Oklahoma State University
Center for Health Sciences
1111 W. 17th Street
Tulsa, OK 74107-1898 
www.healthsciences.okstate.edu/forensic/index.htm 
(918) 561-1108
Fax: (918) 561-1292
Robert W. Allen, PhD
robert.w.allen@chs.okstate.edu 
Master of Science in Forensic Psychology
Oklahoma State University
Center for Health Sciences
1111 W. 17th Street
Tulsa, OK 74107-1898 
www.healthsciences.okstate.edu/forensic/index.htm 
(918) 561-1108
Fax: (918) 561-1292
Robert W. Allen, PhD
robert.w.allen@chs.okstate.edu
Master of Science in Forensic Science
Boston University School of Medicine
72 E Concord Street, R806
Boston, MA 02118
www.bumc.bu.edu/biomedforensic
(617) 638-1950
bmfs@bu.edu  
Buffalo State College
1300 Elmwood Avenue
Buffalo, NY 14222
Jamie Kim
(716) 878-5114
http://www.buffalostate.edu/chemistry/x638.xml?bpid=476
California State University, Fresno
Forensic Science Program
Department of Chemistry
5241 N. Maple Avenue
Fresno, CA 93740
Dr. Eric C. Person
Forensic Science Program Director
http://www.csufresno.edu/forensicscience/grad/index.shtml
Cedar Crest College
Department of Chemistry
100 College Drive
Allentown, PA 18104-6196
http://www.cedarcrest.edu/ca/masters/forensics.shtm 
 
(610) 606-4661
Dr. Larry Quarino 
laquarin@cedarcrest.edu
 
Drexel University College of Medicine
Master of Forensic Science Program

Office of Professional Studies in the Health Sciences
245 North 15th Street, Mail Stop 344, Room 4104 NCB
Philadelphia, PA 19102-1192
(215) 762-4692
medicalsciences@drexelmed.edu
http://www.drexelmed.edu/Home/AcademicPrograms/ProfessionalStudiesintheHealthSciences/Programs/MasterofForensicScienceMFSProgram.aspx
Florida International University
University Park
Department of Chemistry
Miami, FL 33199
www.fiu.edu/~ifri/Masters.html 
(305) 348-7543
Bruce McCord 
mccordb@fiu.edu
 
George Washington University
Samson Hall 101
Department of Forensic Science
2036 H Street, NW
Washington, DC 20052
www.gwu.edu/~forensic 
(202) 994-7319 
Moses S. Schanfield   
forsc@gwu.edu
 

Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI)
School of Science, LD 326
402 N. Blackford Street
Indianapolis, IN 46202
www.forensic.iupui.edu
(317) 274-6882 
Dr. Jay A. Siegel 
forsci@iupui.edu

John Jay College College of Criminal Justice
445 West 59th Street
New York, NY 10019
www.jjay.cuny.edu 
(212) 237-8899 
Dr. Peter DeForest 
prd4n6@aol.com
Marshall University 
Forensic Science Center
1401 Forensic Science Drive
Huntington, WV  25701 
http://forensics.marshall.edu
(304) 690-4363, ext. 201
Terry W. Fenger, PhD
fenger@marshall.edu
Michigan State University
560A Baker Hall
East Lansing, MI 48824-1118
www.forensic.msu.edu 
(517) 353-7133
Dr. David Foran 
foran@msu.edu  
National University
Forensic Science Program
11355 N. Torrey Pines Road
La Jolla, CA 92037
http://www.NU.EDU
(858) 642-8419
Dr. Ismail M. Sebetan 
isebetan@nu.edu
Nebraska Wesleyan University
Forensic Science Program
5000 Saint Paul Avenue
Lincoln, NE 68504-2794
www.nebrwesleyan.edu/cont_ed/mfs/
Melissa Connor, PhD
(402) 465-2550
mconnor@NebrWesleyan.edu
Pace University
Department of Chemistry and Physical Sciences
1 Pace Plaza
New York, NY  10038
www.pace.edu/forensic 
(800) 874-7223
Susan Ford
sford@pace.edu
Penn State University
Forensic Science
The Eberly College of Science
107 Whitmore Lab
University Park, PA 16902
www.forensics.psu.edu
(814) 867-0460
Cheri L. Nearhoof
cln3@psu.edu
Sam Houston State University
College of Criminal Justice
PO Box 2296 
Huntsville, TX  77341
 
http://forensics.shsu.edu/
(936) 294-4286 
Dr. Sarah Kerrigan
sarah.kerrigan@shsu.edu   
Southern Utah University
College of Science
351 W. University Boulevard
Cedar City, UT 84720
www.suu.edu/sci/msfs

(435) 865-8229
Fax: (435) 865-8550
Dr. Sue A. Finstick
finstick@suu.edu
Stevenson University
School of Graduate and Professional Studies
10945 Boulevard Circle
Owings Mills, MD 21117-7804
www.stevenson.edu
(443) 352-4142
Jay Tobin, Program Coordinator
jtobin@stevenson.edu
Syracuse University
College of Arts and Sciences
301 Hall of Languages
Syracuse, NY 13244
(315) 443-4492
Benjamin Zender
(315) 443-3133
brzender@syr.edu
http://forensics.syr.edu/
Texas Tech University
Institute for Forensic Science
4434 South Loop 289
Lubbock, TX 79414
http://www.ttuhsc.edu/centers/ifs/ 
(806) 743-7901
Kathy Sperry, PhD
kathy.sperry@ttu.edu
Towson University
8000 York Road
Towson, MD 21252
http://grad.towson.edu science
(410) 704-2668
Mark Profili
mprofili@towson.edu
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Department of Justice Sciences
1530 3rd Avenue S
Birmingham, AL 35294
www.uab.edu 
(205) 934-2069 
Dr. Jason Linville 
jglinvil@uab.edu
 
University of California, Davis
Forensic Science Graduate Group
1333 Research Park Drive
Davis, CA  95616-4852
http://www.extension.ucdavis.edu/forensics
(800) 752-0881
Fax: (530) 757-8558
forensic@unexmail.ucdavis.edu 
University of Central Oklahoma
Forensic Science Institute
100 N. University Drive
Box 203 EVH 101
Edmond, OK 73034
(405) 974-6910 MAIN
(405) 974-3804 FAX
forensicscienceinstitute@uco.edu
University of Illinois at Chicago
Forensic Science Program MC866
UIC College of Pharmacy
833 South Wood Street
Chicago, IL 60612-7231
www.uic.edu/pharmacy/depts/forensicsci/ 
(312) 996-2250 
Dr. Robert Gaensslen 
reg@uic.edu
University of New Haven
Forensic Science Program
300 Boston Port Road
West Haven, CT 06516
www.newhaven.edu
(203) 932-7119
Fax: (203) 931-6073 
Timothy M. Palmbach, MS, JD
tpalmbach@newhaven.edu
Virginia Commonwealth University
Forensic Science Program
1000 West Franklin Street
PO Box 843079
Richmond, VA 23284-3079
www.has.vcu.edu/forensics 
(804) 828-8420 
Fax: (804) 828-4983 
TDD: (800) 828-1120
Angelica Bega-Hart
fos@vcu.edu
Master of Science in Forensic Science and Law
Duquesne University
School of Law
Cyril Wecht Institute of 
Forensic Science and Law
600 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15282 
www.forensics.duq.edu 
(412) 396-1330 
Eileen Edwards
edwardse@duq.edu
Master of Science in Forensic Toxicology
University of Florida
PO Box 100484
Gainesville, FL 32611-0484
www.forensicscience.ufl.edu  
(352) 273-6872
Fax: (352) 392-3157 
Dr. Ian Tebbett 
itebbett@ufl.edu
 
Oklahoma State University
Center for Health Sciences
1111 W. 17th Street
Tulsa, OK 74107-1898 
www.healthsciences.okstate.edu/forensic/index.htm 
(918) 561-1108
Fax: (918) 561-1292
Robert W. Allen, PhD
robert.w.allen@okstate.edu 
Master of Science in Forensics
Bay Path College
588 Longmeadow Street
Longmeadow, MA 01106
(413) 565- 1000
Dr. Gina Semprebon, Department Chair
gsempreb@baypath.edu
www.baypath.edu
Master of Science in Natural Science - Forensic Concentration
Southeast Missouri State University
1 University Plaza
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
www.semo.edu 
(573) 651-2166 
Dr. Philip Crawford
pcrawford@semo.edu
Master of Science in Nursing/Forensic Track/Option
Duquesne University
School of Law
Cyril Wecht Institute of 
Forensic Science and Law
600 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15282 
www.forensics.duq.edu 
(412) 396-1330 
Eileen Edwards
edwardse@duq.edu
Beth-El College of Nursing & Health Sciences
University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
1420 Austin Bluffs Parkway
PO Box 7150
Colorado Springs, CO 80933
http://web.uccs.edu/bethel 
(719) 262-4422 
Diane Busch
dbusch@uccs.edu
Non-Credit, Post-Baccalaureate Certificate Program
Northwestern University
School of Continuing Studies
339 East Chicago Avenue 
Chicago, IL 60611-3008
http://www.scs.northwestern.edu 
(312) 503-3009 
Peter Kaye
p-kaye@northwestern.edu 
Post Bachelor's Certificate in Forensic Investigation
Wayne State University
Mortuary Science Building
5439 Woodward Avenue
Detroit, MI 48202
www.mortuarysciencewayne.org 
(313) 577-2050 
Fax: (313) 577-4456
Dr. Peter Frade 
pfrade@wayne.edu
Professional Science Master's Program in Applied Genomics
The University of Connecticut
Dept. of Molecular & Cell Biology
U-2131 Beach Hall
Storrs, CT 06269-2131  
www.smasters.uconn.edu/appliedgen.htm 
(860) 486-2693 
Dr. Linda D. Strausbaugh 
linda.strausbaugh@uconn.edu
 

 

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GRADUATE PROGRAMS OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES
 

AUSTRALIA
Canberra Institute of Technology
Center for Foensic Science
GPO Box 826
Canberra ACT 2601
Australia
http://www.cit.act.edu.au/scitech/labfor/
61 2 6207 4300
Fax: 61 2 6207 4109
CANADA
Saint Mary’s University
Master of Science in Applied Sciences
http://www.smu.ca/academic/fgsr/documents/MScAppCal2007-08Jan08.pdf
Dr. Pawan Lingras
923 Robie Street Halifax, Nova Scotia
Canada B3H 3C3
(902) 420-5400

pawan.lingras@smu.ca
INDIA
Allahabad Agricultural Institute
Dept of Forensic Science
Allahabad-211007
Utter Pradesh
India
www.aaidu.org
Dr. A.K. Gupta
+91-0-532-2684281
Fax: +91-0-532-2684394
akgupta_aaidu@yahoo.co.in
Doctor Harisingh Gour University
(formerly University of Sagar)
http://sagaruniversity.nic.in/dept/crim_home.htm  
Madhya Pradesh 
Head of Department 
07-582-23504 
Fax: 07-582-23236
Punjabi University
Patiala 147 002
Punjab, India
+91-0-175-3046366 
University of Madras
Chepauk
Chennai 600 005
+91-0-44-25368778 
Fax: 91-0-44-25366693
PHILIPPINES
Philippine College of Criminology
Manila, Philippines
www.pccr.edu.ph
+63 2 733-1615 loc 6 
Atty. Gerardo V. Magliano 
Dean, College of Crimnology  
  SWITZERLAND
Offering:
Master of Science in Forensic Science - specialty Forensic Identification
Master of Science in Forensic Science - specialty Chemical Criminalistics
Master of Law in Criminology
Master of Law in Criminal Justice
Master of Law in Criminality, Security and New Technologies

Universite de Lausanne
Ecole de Sciences Criminelles
Institut de Police Scientifique (Criminalistics Institute)
Institut de Criminoloie et de Droit Penal (Institute of Criminology and Criminal Law)
UNIL-BCH
Lausanne 1015
Switzerland
www.unil.ch/esc
+41 21 692 4600
Fax: +41 21 692 4605
Pierre Margot  
Pierre.margot@unil.ch 

TAIWAN
Central Police University
Professor Wei-Tun Chang
Tel : 886-3-3282321 ext. 4260
Fax : 886-3-3275907
una030@mail.cpu.edu.tw

English Website: http://163.25.6.21/e_introduction_23.asp
Chinese Website:
http://cpuweb.cpu.edu.tw/c_introduction_23.asp
  TURKEY
Istanbul University
Institute of Forensic Sciences
(Adli Tıp Enstitusu)
34393 Cerrahpasa
Istanbul
Turkey
90 212 444 0000/22225
Fax: 90 212 288 8409
Mr. Saban Aykut 
UNITED KINGDOM
Anglia Ruskin University
East Road 
Cambridge, England
United Kingdom CB1 1PT
Offering a MSc in Instrumental Chemical, a MSc in
Fire Investigation, and MSc in Forensic Practice, and a MPhil or PhD Research Degree
Professor M. Cole
m.d.cole@anglia.ac.uk

+44(0) 1223 362371 extension 2525
Dave Hughes 
d.p.hughes@anglia.ac.uk 
 +44(0) 1223 363271 extension 2385
Bournemouth University
School of Conservation Sciences
Talbot Campus
Poole, Dorset
England, United Kingdom 
BH12 5BB
http://courses.bournemouth.ac.uk/3details.asp?programmeCode=MSFA
+44 0 1202 524111 
Fax: +44 0 1202 962736 
consci@bournemouth.ac.uk
 
King's College London
Department of Synthetic and Bio-organic Chemistry 
Strand
London WC2R 2LS
England, United Kingdom
www.kcl.ac.uk
+ 44 20 7836 5454 
Staffordshire University
School of Sciences
College Road
Stoke-on-Trent
ST4 2DE
http://www.staffs.ac.uk/faculties/sciences/subject_and_courses/forensic_science/
01782 294 576
Dr. Graham Harrison
g.harrison@staffs.ac.uk
South Bank University London
103 Borough Road
London SE1 0AA
England, United Kingdom
www.sbu.ac.uk/fsu 
+44 (0) 20 7958 4994 
University of Dundee
Centre for Anatomy and Human Identification
College of Life Sciences
Dow Street
Dundee, DD1 5EH
United Kingdom
Offering a MSc in Human Identification
Dr. Caroline Wilkinson
+44 (0) 1382 386324
c.m.wilkinson@dundee.ac.uk
Offering a MSc in Forensic or Medical Art

Gregory Mahoney
+44 (0) 1382 386838
g.mahoney@dundee.ac.uk 
University of Glasgow
Department of Forensic Medicine & Science
University Place
Glasgow G12 8QQ
Scotland, United Kingdom
www.gla.ac.uk/Acad/ForMed 
+44 141 330-4574 
Professor Peter Vanezis (Human Identification Centre) 
Vanezis@formed.gla.ac.uk
Dr. Robert A. Anderson (Forensic Toxicology) 
Anderson@formed.gla.ac.uk
University of Leicester
School of Psychology
Forensic Section
106 New Walk
Leicester, United Kingdom  LE1 7EA
http://www.le.ac.uk/pc/cap/forensic/
Offering distance learning MSc programs in Applied Forensic Psychology (accredited by the BPS), Forensic & Legal Psychology and Assessment & Treatment of Sex Offenders. Also offers a campus based MSc program in Forensic Psychology.
+44 (0) 116 252 2451
Fax: +44 (0) 116 252 3994
cjr12@le.ac.uk
University of London
St George's Hospital
Medical School
Forensic Toxicology
Analytical Unit
Cranmer Terrace
London SW17 0RE
England, United Kingdom
www.forensic-toxicology.org.uk 
44 (0) 20 8725-5882
Fax: 44 (0) 20 8767-9687
Dr. Nikolas P. Lemos 
toxicologist@forensic-toxicology.org.uk  
University of Strathclyde
Department of Pure and Applied Chemistry
Forensic Science Unit
Thomas Graham Building
295 Cathedral Street
Glasgow G1 1XL
Scotland
www.strath.ac.uk/chemistry 
44 (0) 141 552 2795
Professor Dick Pethrick  
r.a.pethrick@strath.ac.uk
 


DUAL BACHELOR/MASTER DEGREE PROGRAMS WITHIN THE UNITED STATES
 

Criminal Justice

University of Colorado Denver
School of Public Affairs
1380 Lawrence St, Suite 525
Campus Box 142, PO Box 173364
Brendan Hardy
(303) 315-2227

http://spa.cudenver.edu

 

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DOCTORAL PROGRAMS WITHIN THE UNITED STATES
 

Doctorate Level Research Emphasis in Forensic Science
University of California-Berkeley
Graduate Group in Comparative Biochemistry
School of Public Health
140 Warren Hall, MC #7360

Berkeley, CA 94720-7360
(510) 642-1271
George Sensabaugh, Professor of Biomedical and Forensic Sciences 
sensaba@berkeley.edu
 
PhD in Chemistry with Forensic Science Emphasis
Florida International University
University Park
11200 SW 8th Street
Department of Chemistry
Miami, FL 33199
www.fiu.edu/orgs/chemistry/programs2.htm#PhDFS 
(305) 348-7543
Bruce McCord 
mccordb@fiu.edu
 
OHIO University
Department of Chemistry
Clippinger Laboratories
Athens, OH 45701
http://www.ohio.edu/chemistry/graduate/  
(740) 593-0797
Dr. Glen Jackson 
jacksong@ohiou.edu 
University of Central Florida
PO Box 160112
Orlando, FL 32816-0112 
http://www.graduate.ucf.edu/currentGradCatalog/content/Degrees/ACAD_PROG_104.cfm
(407) 823-5728
 
Andres Campiglia, PhD, Associate Professor  
acampigl@mail.ucf.edu
West Virginia University
1600 University Avenue
Oglebay Hall, Room 208, Box 6121
Morgantown, WV 26506-6121
Research group website: http://www.wvu.edu/~forensic_chem/
Forensic Science Gateway: http://www.wvu.edu/%7Eforensic/
(304) 296-8606
Dr. Suzanne Bell
suzanne.bell@mail.wvu.edu
PhD with Concentration in Forensic Science
John Jay College of Criminal Justice
445 West 59th Street
New York, NY 10019
www.jjay.cuny.edu 
(212) 237-8000
Dr. Thomas A. Kubic
thom.kubic@verizon.net

In addition, there are a number of universities which offer research emphasis in forensic science as evidenced by recent thesis that were forensic related.  They are as listed below:

Kansas State University
Department of Chemistry
111 Willard Hall
Manhattan, KS 66506-3701
www.ksu.edu
(785) 532-6665 
Fax: (785) 532-6666
University of Alabama
Department of Chemistry
Box 870336
Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0336
www.ua.edu 
(205) 348-6381 
Dr. Wolfgang Bertsch 
wbertsch@bama.ua.edu
University of Virginia
Department of Chemistry
McCormick Road
PO Box 400319
Charlottesville, VA 22904-4319
www.virginia.edu  
(804) 982-4922 
Dr. Ralph Allen  
roa2s@virginia.edu 
Villanova University
Department of Chemistry
800 Lancaster Avenue 
215D Mendel Science Center
Villanova, PA 19085
www.villanova.edu
(610) 519-4840 voice
(610) 519-6096 lab
Fax: (610) 519-7167 
Barry Selinsky
barry.selinsky@villanova.edu
 

 

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DOCTORATE PROGRAMS OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES
 

AUSTRALIA
Deakin University
School of Life and Environmental Sciences
Deakin University
Geelong
Victoria 3217
Australia
www.deakin.edu.au/les
Phone:  +61 3 5227 1295
Professor Kieran Lim
+61 3 5227 2146
Fax: +61 3 5227 1040
Email: lim@deakin.edu.au
SWITZERLAND

Universite de Lausanne
Ecole de Sciences Criminelles
Institut de Police Scientifique (Criminalistics Institute)
Institut de Criminoloie et de Droit Penal (Institute of Criminology and Criminal Law)
UNIL-BCH
Lausanne 1015
Switzerland
www.unil.ch/esc
+41 21 692 1111
Fax: +41 21 692 2615
Pierre Margot  
pierre.margot@unil.ch

TAIWAN
Central Police University
Professor Wei-Tun Chang
Tel : 886-3-3282321 ext. 4260
Fax : 886-3-3275907
una030@mail.cpu.edu.tw

English Website: http://163.25.6.21/e_introduction_23.asp
Chinese Website:
http://cpuweb.cpu.edu.tw/c_introduction_23.asp
  TURKEY
Istanbul University
Institute of Forensic Sciences
(Adli Tıp Enstitusu)
34393 Cerrahpasa
Istanbul
Turkey
90 212 444 0000/22225
Fax: 90 212 288 8409
Mr. Saban Aykut 
UNITED KINGDOM
University of Glasgow
Department of Forensic Medicine & Science
University Place
Glasgow G12 8QQ
Scotland, UK
www.gla.ac.uk/Acad/ForMed 
+44 141 330-4574 
Dr. Robert A. Anderson 
r.a.anderson@formed.gla.ac.uk
 

 

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UNDERGRADUATE  AND GRADUATE  DEGREES IN  DENTISTRY
 

 
Louisiana State University
School of Dentistry
1100 Florida Avenue/Box 142
New Orleans, LA 70119
www.lsusd.lsuhsc.edu/  
(504) 619-8500 
Fax: (504) 619-8737 
University of Louisville School of Dentistry
Surgical and Hospital Dentistry
501 South Preston Street
Louisville, KY 40202
www.dental.louisville.edu 
(502) 852-5083 
Dr. Mark Bernstein
University of Texas
Dental Branch
6516 M.D. Anderson Blvd.
Houston, TX 77030
(713) 500-4151
Phil Pierpont, DDS 
dbstudentaffairs@uthouston.edu
 
:: Approved Courses in Forensic Odontology
American Board of Forensic Odontology (ABFO)
The Forensic Sciences Foundation
PO Box 669
Colorado Springs, CO 80901-0669
www.abfo.org 
(719) 636-1100 
Kimberly Wrasse, Registrar 
kwrasse@aafs.org
American Society of Forensic Odontology (ASFO)
11 Tiffany Plaza
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
www.asfo 
(518) 584-2342 
Susan Rivera, DDS 
srivera@global2000.net
The Armed Forces Institute of Pathology
Center for Advanced Medical Education
6825 16th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20306
www.afip.org 
(800) 577-3749 
(one week course every March)
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, Dental School
Department of Dental Diagnostic Science
7703 Floyd Curl Drive
San Antonio, TX 78229-3900
(210) 567-3379
David R. Senn, DDS 
senn@uthscsa.edu
  
(week long program offered every other year and one year fellowships offered every year)

These are the only courses recognized by the AAFS Odontology Section as fulfilling the requirement of formal course of instruction on Forensic Odontology.
 

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ONLINE UNDERGRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAMS

Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice 
College of the Southwest-Carlsbad 
Criminal Justice Department
500 West Church Street
Carlsbad, NM  88220
(505) 887-3500
(800) 382-4204 
Fax: (505) 885-6536 
Randy Spencer 
rspencer@csw.edu

Bachelors Degree in Criminal Justice
Four specializations:  Corrections, Criminal Offenders, Homeland Security and Law Enforcement

Rasmussen College
(888) 5-Rasmussen
www.rasmussen.edu/criminal-justice/bachelors-degree/
Bachelor of Science in Criminology and Criminal Justice
Portland State University
Off-Site Admissions Center
PO Box 691629
Orlando, FL 32869-1629
USA Toll-Free (866) 225-7127
Fax: (321) 239-1879
http://www.online.ccj.pdx.edu/
Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity
Utica College of Syracuse University
1600 Burrstone Road
Utica, NY 13502
www.EconomicCrimeDegree.com  
(866) 295-3106 ext.5336
Fax: (866) 801-1521
medina1@utica.edu
Bachelor of Science in Organizational Leadership - Criminal Justice Administration
Mountain State University
Off-Site Admissions Center
2145 Metro Center Blvd., Suite 400
Orlando, FL 32835
USA toll-free:  (866) 395-0014
Fax: (407) 395-0014
http://criminal-justice.mountainstate.edu/
Criminal Justice Bachelor Degree Program
Westwood College
(800) 281-2978

 

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ONLINE GRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAMS

Graduate Certificate in Forensic Criminology
University of Massachusetts
UMassOnline
One Beacon Street, 26th Floor 
Boston, MA 02108
http://www.umassonline.net/degrees/show.cfm?degree_ID=82 
(617) 287-7918
Katharine Galaitsis
katharine.galaitsis@umb.edu
Master of Arts in Forensic Psychology
University of North Dakota
Distance Degree Programs
PO Box 9021
Grand Forks, ND  58202-9021
http://www.conted.und.edu/ddp/mafp
(701) 777-2661
dce@und.edu 
Master of Science in Criminal Justice
Albany State University
504 College Drive
Albany, GA 31705
(229) 430-4646
(800) 822-7267
www.potentialrealized.net
Kaplan University
Online Program Admissions:
6301 Kaplan University Avenue
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
(866) 527-5268
http://online.kaplanuniversity.edu/criminal_justice/Pages/Criminal_Justice_MS.aspx 
University of Cincinnati
Off-Site Admissions Center
2145 Metro Center Blvd., Suite 400
Orlando, FL 32835
USA toll-free:  (800) 645-5078
Fax: (407) 395-0015
http://cjonline.uc.edu/  

ONLINE CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS

Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS)

University of Lausanne
18-Month Course Beginning February 2010
S
tatistics and the Evaluation of Forensic Evidence
Faculty of Law and Criminal Sciences
sefe@unil.ch
www.unil.ch/formcont/page66616.html

 Certification in Biomedical Forensic Sciences
Albany State University
Academic Building Room 192
504 College Drive
Albany, GA 31705
(229) 430-5118
http://asu.educampusonline.com/online-programs/certification-in-biomedical-forensic-sciences/
 
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