The Global Forensic and Justice Center cordially invites you to attend the 2026 Global Forensic Science Symposium—a dynamic event bringing together leaders from law enforcement, industry, and academia. This year’s theme, “Meaningful Reflections with an Eye on the Future,” highlights the evolution of forensic science and the innovations shaping what comes next.

Event Details

To accommodate both in-person and virtual attendees, please select one of the following registration options:

Option 1: In-Person + Virtual Access
Attend in person on June 2, 2026 at FIU MMC
Includes full virtual access for June 3–4, 2026
Limited seating available for in-person attendance
👉[Register for In-Person + Virtual Access] https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1987397585678 

Option 2: Fully Virtual Experience (June 2–4)
Attend all three days virtually (June 2–4, 2026) via Zoom
Includes live access to all sessions, including Day 1, and recordings
👉[Register for Virtual Access] https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1987397835425 

Additional Information:
All registered attendees will receive on-demand access to symposium presentations following the event.

Featured Highlights

Keynote presentation by Bruce McCord on his life and career in forensic science

Expert panel on Artificial Intelligence—current applications and future directions

Cutting-edge research and presentations in:

  • Digital Forensics
  • Wildlife Forensics
  • Forensic Biology
  • Chemistry & Toxicology
  • Criminal Justice
  • Crime Scene Investigation
  • Ballistics
  • Novel and Emerging Fields

Join us for an exciting lineup of talks and poster presentations showcasing the latest advancements in forensic science.

 

2025 Event Stats

Thank you for participating!

  • 988

    Registrations

  • 33

    Presentations

  • 61

    Countries Represented

See you in 2026.