Drones: Challenges for Forensic Sciences
Professor Victor Weedn presented on the connection between drones and forensic science at the 2019 American Academy of Forensic Sciences Annual Scientific Meeting.
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Who We Are
The George Washington University's Department of Forensic Sciences offers advanced study in crime scene and forensic investigation, forensic chemistry and forensic molecular biology.
As one of the oldest and most prestigious forensic programs in the country, our academic curriculum immerses students in rigorous scientific scholarship, hands-on experience and exciting research opportunities. Through scholarly inquiry, students contribute to the knowledge base and collaborate with faculty experts to advance the forensic community.
GW's location in the heart of the nation's security hub places students in close proximity to unparalleled opportunities for internships and meaningful employment beyond graduation.
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What We Offer
Degree Specialization
We offer degrees in crime scene investigation, forensic chemistry, forensic molecular biology, forensic investigation and forensic science.
Expert Faculty
Faculty have extensive experience in the classroom and the field. Students often conduct research alongside faculty mentors.
Hands-On Experience
Our state-of-the-art laboratories are equipped with mass spectrometers, forensic instrumentation and the latest in computer technology.
Career Opportunities
In Washington, D.C., students have access to a large concentration of internship and job opportunities in crime labs and federal investigative agencies.
"The GW teachers weren't just academics; they were speaking from life experience. They talked about the stresses they faced, the mistakes they made and what really goes on in the forensic world each day. "
Adrienne Borges
MFS '06
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