About Amity University

The Amity University has been established by an act of State Legislature and recognized by University Grants Commission (UGC) through the Act of State Legislature. It is recognized as a Scientific & Industrial Research Organization (SIRO) by DST Govt. of India. The University encourages the faculty members to undertake research work for their professional development and enrichment of courses/teaching. The University is also offering M.Phil., Doctoral and Post-Doctoral Research programmes. A number of Institutions/ Departments of Amity have undertaken Research projects sponsored by DST, DBT, ICMR, CSIR, DRDO, Ministry of Environment and Forest, Dept. of Atomic Energy, Ministry of Earth Sciences, etc. A total of more than 305 Patents applications have been filed by the various faculty members of Amity University Uttar Pradesh with Controller of Patents in the last two years in the areas of Biotechnology, Microbial technology, Nano technology, Information technology, Herbal Medicines & Allied Sciences. The university is NAAC A+ accredited.

About Amity Institute of Forensic Sciences

Amity Institute of Forensic Sciences, Amity University Uttar Pradesh, Noida, India is a leading premier institute dedicated to nation service. It offers higher education in forensic sciences at three programmes levels: UG- B.Sc. (Hons.) Forensic Science & B.Sc. (Hons.) Forensic Science with Research, PG- M.Sc. (Forensic Sciences) & M.Sc. (Cyber Forensic & Cyber Security) and Doctorate- Ph.D. (Forensic Sciences) in Full Time and Part Time mode, all the courses aim to instil in student’s professional acumen, skills and capabilities to deal with different areas of life.

The institute is committed to impart education in an extensive Flipped mode encompassing four quadrant approach of Interactive Classroom Teaching. “Amity Institute of Forensic Sciences” an institute of Amity University came into existence by an act under the Amity University (Uttar Pradesh) Act, 2005 and it has also been listed under ‘Educational Institutions’ in the U.P. Govt. website (http://www.upgov.nic.in/). Its main aim is to conduct important professional courses that can ensure employment to passing-out students. In addition, several short-term training and capacity building programmes are being offered by the institute. The institute has organized International and National conferences, workshops, seminars, faculty development programs, refresher courses, value aided courses and quiz competitions.

About Faculty Development Program

Forensic Science has a cardinal role in criminal justice system. Crime prevention is a global issue and despite prodigious efforts by law enforcement agencies, there is a surge in crime statistics. Forensic experts assist in protecting and handling of the crime scene and in collecting the evidences of prime importance with the help of technology & scientific methods. They also testify as Expert Witness in courtroom proceedings. There is an intense need that new advancements and technologies must be employed as a tool for checking crime in effective way. FDP on Current Trends in Forensic Science Education & Career Goals” (Enhancing Skills for Employability & Entrepreneurship: An Interdisciplinary Approach) is designed to supplement technical knowledge and real time problems of criminal Investigation amongst faculties, scientists and researchers. FDP will accouter participants with the skillset required education and criminal justice system and would help in nourishing research ideas based on real time problems and skills for employability & entrepreneurship.

  • The participants would be able to comprehend real time cases and assimilate research ideas to strengthen criminal justice system.
  • To discuss recent advancements in forensic science education.
  • To provide training in different instruments required for analysis of various physical evidence.
  • To provide a platform for skill development and discussion on employability & entrepreneurship.

The participants will

  • Learn recent advancements in use of technology to assist criminal justice system.  
  • Understand real time problems faced by forensic experts in dealing with different criminal cases.
  • Learn use of Instrumental techniques in analyzing various physical evidence.
  • To empower forensic fraternity with enhancing skills for employability & entrepreneurship.

The FDP is appropriate for all research enthusiasts. This FDP is primarily meant for, though not limited to:

  • Faculty in academic institutions
  • Research Scholars/ Post-Doctoral Scholars
  • Scientists
  • Lawyers and Judges
  • Forensic Industries Personals

IMPORTANT

Registration Fee

 

National

₹ 1000 + Applicable taxes

International

$ 25 + Applicable taxes

Amity University Noida Campus

No Registration Fee

• Last date of registration: 17th December 2023

RESOURCE PERSONS

Dr. Pamela Marshall
Director and Associate Teaching Professor - Forensic Science and Law Program,
Director-Cyril H. Wecht Institute of Forensic Science and Law, School of Science and Engineering, Duquesne University
Vice-President, Council of Forensic Science Educators Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Prof. (Dr.) Samar A. Ahmed
Founding Director, ASU-MENA-FRI UNESCO Trainer (Bioethics), Professor, Forensic Medicine, Ain Shams University, Egypt
Associate Dean Academic Affairs
Dubai Medical College for Girls
Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Prof. Dott Eugenio D'Orio
Director of Bio Forensics Research, Italy.
Contract Prof of Forensic Biology at the University of Naples - Dept of Forensic Veterinary, Consultant in Forensic Biology d Genetics for the Italian Ministry of Justice

Prof. (Dr.) A. K. Kapoor
Anthropology Consultant, Former Vice-Chancellor Jiwaji University, Gwalior, M.P. and Former Professor & Head, Department of Anthropology, University of Delhi, India

Dr. Sharon Levin-Plotkin
Certified Crime Scene Investigator and Faculty, Miami Dade College, Miami, United States

Prof. (Dr) Harminder Kaur Gujral
Department of HR, Amity Business School & Head- Consortium - Amity Centre for Guidance and Counselling AUUP, Noida, India

Dr. Nidhi Chauhan
Senior Associate Professor, School of Health Sciences & Technology,
University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Bidholi, Dehradun, India

Dr. Domingo Magliocca
Public Investigator, Certified Geographic Profiling Analyst Italy

Dr. Ravindra Sharma
Deputy Director, & Scientist D, CFSL, Bhopal, India

Dr. N. P. Waghmare
Director of Forensic Science Laboratory, Panaji, Goa.

Dr. A. K. Jaiswal
Senior Scientist, Department of Forensic Medicine, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (A.I.I.M.S.) New Delhi, India

Prof. (Dr.) G. S. Sodhi
Department of Chemistry & Forensic Science S.G.T.B. Khalsa College University of Delhi, India

Professor Sunita Bhagat
Department of Chemistry, ARSD College, University of Delhi.

Prof. (Dr.) Arun Sharma
Professor (Forensic Science), National Forensic Sciences University, Uganda Campus at Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India

Dr. Anna Barbaro
Forensic Geneticist, Criminalist, WAWFE President, SIMEF Laboratory, University Professor, Italy

Prof. BHAKTI PAD MISHRA
Adjunct Faculty NUJS Kolkata
Dy. Director & Scientist “D”(Document) Retd.
CFSL Kolkata, India

Dr. G. K. Goswami, IPS
Additional Director General of Police, Uttar Pradesh
Director
UP State Institute of Forensic Sciences, Lucknow, India

Mr. Gregory J. Williams
President of The Caribbean Association of Forensic Sciences (CAFS), Forensic consultant/scientist Basic Medical Science Jamaica

Dr. Tarakanta Jana
Senior Principal Scientist
CSIR-National Institute of Science Communication and Policy Research
(CSIR-NIScPR), New Delhi, India

Dr. Akepe Linus Enobi
Deputy Vice Chancellor in Charge of Research, Corporation and Development
Green Springs Digital University
Yaounde, Cameroon

Dr. Ved Prakash Mishra
Associate Professor (Computer Science & Engineering), Amity University Dubai, UAE

Dr. Rukmani Krishnamurthy
Chairperson & CEO, Helik Advisory Ltd. Mumbai
Ex-Director, Directorate of Forensic Science Labs, Govt. of Maharashtra, India

Mr. Sanjeev Deswal
Founding Chairman of Aider Detectives Pvt. Ltd and President of Certified Private Detectives Association, New Delhi, India

Prof. Robert Green OBE
Professor (Forensic Science) Director, Student Engagement School of Chemistry and Forensic Science University of Kent Canterbury & Fellow & Vice President Chartered Society of Forensic Sciences Division of Natural Sciences UK

Ms. Deepa Verma
Director Forensic Science Laboratory, Govt. of NCT of Delhi, India

Mr. Shammer Shah
Managing Director Kwick Soft Solutions Pvt. ltd., Chennai, India

Dr. Sapna Sharma
Associate Professor Department of Forensic Science, Maharshi Dayanand University Rohtak, Haryana, India

Prof. (Dr.) Bhoopendra Singh
Professor cum Toxicologist
Dept. of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology
Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences, Ranchi, Jharkhand, India

Dr. Meenakshi Mahajan
Director
State Forensic Science Laboratory
Himachal Pradesh, Shimla Hills, Junga, India

Dr. Rakesh Yadav
Associate Professor
Department of Pharmacy
National Forensic Sciences University, Goa Campus, India

Dr. Satnam Singh
Associate Professor, Pharmacology, Adesh Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Adesh University, Bathinda, Punjab, India

ORGANIZING COMMITTEE

CHAIRPERSON
Prof. (Dr.) Balvinder Shukla

Professor-Entrepreneurship, Leadership and IT
Vice Chancellor Amity University Uttar Pradesh (AUUP)

Advisor
Prof. (Dr.) Sunita Rattan

Dean
Science & Technology Domain

PROGRAMME DIRECTOR
Dr. Amarnath Mishra

Associate Professor
Amity Institute of Forensic Sciences

AASC Coordinator
Dr. Sagina Hooda

Dy. Director
Amity Academic Staff College

COORDINATOR
Dr. Sachil Kumar

Associate Professor
Amity Institute of Forensic Sciences

COORDINATOR
Mr. Elipe Arjun

Research Scholar
Amity Institute of Forensic Sciences

COORDINATOR
Ms. Shrutika Singla

Research Scholar
Amity Institute of Forensic Sciences

Contact Us

CONTACT DETAILS

Dr. Amarnath Mishra
Program Director (FDP-FST 2023)
Associate Professor
Amity Institute of Forensic Sciences,
J-1 Block, First Floor,
Faculty of Science & Technology
Amity University Uttar Pradesh
Sector-125, Noida-201303, India
Mobile No. - +91 9818978527
Email -
amishra5@amity.edu