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The Netherlands Forensic Institute is an international center of knowledge and expertise in forensic science. With nearly forty areas of expertise, innovation, and knowledge sharing, we contribute to a safer society.
10-04-2024
This document is a general guide to gathering information about how or when DNA traces were deposited, that may be relevant to the scientist
01-07-2024
The NFI has developed new software that makes comparisons with the DNA database even faster and more detailed.
19-06-2024
The Executive Board of the Open Universiteit has appointed Harm van Beek as Professor of Digital Forensics in the Faculty of Science.
29-05-2024
NFI annual report: opportunities for digital transformation but also challenges in finances, personnel and accessibility of forensic data
17-05-2024
Together with the police and the prosecution, the NFI has developed a web application to make the investigation of incidents with fireworks easier.
30-04-2024
After passing their NFI exam, forensic experts will be added to the NRGD register of experts without a second test.
26-04-2024
Was it suicide, or was it murder or manslaughter? Experts in the field examined the email. Was it written by the victim or by someone else?
08-04-2024
At Rijksmuseum Boerhaave in Leiden, visitors to the science museum will be solving a fictitious murder case, with the help of forensic examiners from the NFI.
21-03-2024
Digital forensic platform Hansken won first prize in the ‘Digital Transformation’ category at the European Public Sector Awards (EPSA).