The Annual forensics flagship event of Legal Desire i.e, National Forensics & Criminal Investigation Summit and Awards (NFCI 2023), which took place on 21st Jan’23 at Vivekanand Global University, Jaipur was a resounding success, bringing together experts from across the forensic science community to share knowledge, best practices, and the latest research in the field. The event was attended by forensics, medical and legal professionals across India and featured keynote speakers, panel session, and awards.

The summit was designed to provide a platform for forensic scientists, crime lab directors, law enforcement professionals, and other stakeholders to discuss the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities in the field of forensic science. Attendees had the opportunity to learn from experts in the field, network with colleagues, and gain a deeper understanding of the critical role that forensic science plays in solving crimes and protecting the public.

The summit also featured the presentation of the National Forensic Science Awards, which recognize individuals and organizations that have made significant contributions to the field of forensic science. The winners were felicitated during the event and received recognition for their achievements in areas such as forensic research, laboratory management, research, academics, and law enforcement.

The Lifetime Achievement Award 2023 was presented to Dr. Asha Srivastava who is currently the Director of Central Forensics Science Lab, Central Bureau of Investigation. Department of Forensic Science at Vivekanand Global University was awarded for its role in academic excellence. Out of 150+ nominations, 38 were selected by an independent panel of the jury on the basis of fieldwork, contributions to the field of forensics, and the criminal investigation system.  Here’s the full awardee list, Click Here

“The National Forensic Science Summit and Awards is a truly unique event that brings together the best and brightest minds in forensic science to discuss the advancement, insights, and roadmap for next-generation criminal investigation.” said Anuj Kumar, Founder at Legal Desire Media & Insights, “We are thrilled with the success of this year’s event and look forward to continuing to provide a platform for the forensic science community to share knowledge, collaborate, and advance the field.”, he added.

“The joint efforts of team Legal Desire and Dept of Forensics, Vivekanand Global University made this event success possible. The mentorship received from International forensics organisations, CFSL, CBI, SFSLs across India, and the forensics community to team Legal Desire has been a guiding force to promote this field. Legal Desire’s initiative to promote forensics and work towards advancing this community and criminal investigation system has received overwhelming support and motivated us to continue contributing our bit in this field.’, he further added.

For more information about the Legal Desire Forensics division, visit www.legaldesire.com/forensics