University of Technology Sydney Launches Eureka Prize for Forensic Science Excellence
The University of Technology Sydney has established the Eureka Prize for Excellence in Forensic Science to recognize outstanding research in the field. The award celebrates Australia's leadership in forensic science and aims to highlight impactful work that combines scientific rigor with societal benefits. The Centre for Forensic Science at UTS, directed by Claude Roux, plays a key role in advancing forensic education and research nationally and internationally. Eligible submissions include projects focused on improving forensic methodologies, enhancing crime investigation techniques, and addressing security challenges through innovative scientific approaches.
Key facts
- The Eureka Prize for Excellence in Forensic Science recognizes outstanding forensic research with societal impact
- University of Technology Sydney's Centre for Forensic Science leads Australia's forensic science education and research
- Australia is considered an international leader in forensic science with significant contributions to the field
Entities
Institutions
- University of Technology Sydney
- Australian Museum
- Centre for Forensic Science
- Australian Federal Police
- Australian and New Zealand Forensic Science Society
Locations
- Australia
- Sydney