Media Relations
On deadline? Need story ideas? Looking for an expert? Contact us at forensics@fiu.edu.
Michelle Chernicoff
GFJC Communications Program Director
Phone: 727-395-2511 x174
Email: mchernic@fiu.edu
JoAnn Adkins
Director of Marketing & Communications
Office: CASE 456
Phone: 305-348-0398
Email: jadkins@fiu.edu
News
- Campus & Community
Florida International University launches free online officer safety course targeting dangerous fentanyl and opioid drug trends in America
Feb 15, 2024 - Politics, Law & Society
What exactly caused the explosion at a hospital in Gaza? Without an independent, credible investigation, it will be hard for everyone to agree
Nov 1, 2023 - Science & Technology
Research Briefs
Oct 11, 2023 - Science & Technology
So you want to be a forensic scientist?
Oct 3, 2023 - Politics, Law & Society
Juries that don’t understand forensic science can send innocent people to prison − a short training video could help
Sep 28, 2023 - Science & Technology
Your unique body odor could identify who you are and provide insights into your health – all from the touch of a hand
Sep 20, 2023
Events
Free Resources
We have a wealth of downloadable resources for reporters, researchers, and television, print and online media outlets.
- Blood spatter pattern resources
- Forensic science video B-Roll
- Printable resources
- NFSTC Position on Sexual Assault Kit Backlogs (August 2015)
- Five Keys to a Successful DNA Biological Screening Program
Contact us for information about forensic science techniques to enhance your news story:
Michelle Chernicoff
Communications Program Director
727-395-2511x174
mchernic@fiu.edu
The Imprint
Explore the science behind the headline in the award-winning web series The Imprint. Our subject matter experts breakdown forensic science and criminal justice practices and procedures in easy-to-understand videos. Contact us to request an interview.