Forensic Science International

An international journal dedicated to the applications of medicine and science in the administration of justice.



Forensic Science International is the flagship journal in the prestigious Forensic Science International family, publishing the most innovative, cutting-edge, and influential contributions across the forensic sciences. Fields include: forensic pathology and histochemistry, chemistry, biochemistry and toxicology, biology, serology, odontology, psychiatry, anthropology, digital forensics, the physical sciences, firearms, and document examination, as well as investigations of value to public health in its broadest sense, and the important marginal area where science and medicine interact with the law.

The journal publishes:

Case Reports

Commentaries

Letters to the Editor

Original Research Papers (Regular Papers)

Rapid Communications

Review Articles

Technical Notes

Forensic Science International adheres to strict ethical publication guidelines and actively supports a culture of inclusive and representative publication. For any submission enquiries, please contact the respective Editor.

The Forensic Science International journals offer comprehensive and pioneering coverage within the forensic sciences and beyond, disseminating ground-breaking discoveries, highly specialised research, and foundational science across the family of publications. The FSI portfolio comprises of:

Forensic Science International

Forensic Science International: Animals and Environments

Forensic Science International: Digital Investigation

Forensic Science International: Genetics

Forensic Science International: Genetics Supplement Series

Forensic Science International: Mind and Law

Forensic Science International: Reports

Forensic Science International: Synergy