Welcome to theCentre for Forensic Science & Medicine

Welcome to the CFSM at the University of Toronto, a new interdisciplinary initative dedicated to advancing teaching and research in the forensic disciplines, at the interface with the law and social sciences. We hope to draw together a diverse community of medicolegal practioners and scholars to contribute to the emerging development of an empirical foundation for forensic disciplines.

The Centre was created with the support of the Faculty of Medicine and collaborating institutions, faculties and departments. We contribute to educational resources to the Faculties of Medicine and Law and the Forensic Sciences Program at the University of Toronto Mississauga...read more

Events

Expert Evidence in Criminal Proceedings: Avoiding Wrongful Convictions
presented by The Centre for Forensic Science and Medicine at the University of Toronto and Osgoode Professional Development on Saturday, May 9, 2009
This event will be re-broadcast on Tuesday November 17, 2009

Professor Martin Evison
Director, Forensic Science Program
University of Toronto at Mississauga
“Facial Identification for the Courts: is it a pseudoscience?”
Friday November 27, 2009

News

February 20, 2009

National Academy of Sciences Forensic Sciences Report released this week...read more

February 18, 2009

Crime and Justice Solicitation from National Institute of Justice...read more