Thank you for submitting an abstract!
Abstract submissions for all other presentation types are now closed.
Who Should Apply to Present at AAFS?
We invite professionals and academics in the fields of forensic science to submit proposals for scientific sessions at our upcoming conference. This is an excellent opportunity for researchers, practitioners, educators, and even up-and-coming professionals to share their latest findings, innovative methodologies, and case studies.
Whether you are developing new analytical techniques, exploring forensic biology, toxicology, or digital forensics, or applying forensic science in novel contexts, we encourage you to contribute to our diverse and dynamic program. Presenting at this conference will allow you to engage with other experts in the field, enhance your professional network, and contribute to the advancement of forensic science.
We welcome proposals that introduce new ideas, address current challenges, and promote interdisciplinary collaboration.
Important Dates and Deadlines for Presenters
| Abstract Submissions Open | May 21, 2025 |
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| Submission Deadline (except YFSF Posters) | August 1, 2025 |
| Final Selection Notifications – Workshops and Luncheon Sessions | September 16, 2025 |
| YFSF Poster Submission Deadline | October 1, 2025 |
| Final Selection Notifications – All Other Sessions/Presentations | October 31, 2025 |
| Presenter Registration Deadline | December 31, 2025 |
| Draft Presentations Due for Continuing Education Approval | January 9, 2026 |
| Hotel Booking Deadline | January 14, 2026 |
| 77th Annual AAFS Scientific Conference | February 9-14, 2026 |