Journal of Advanced Forensic Sciences

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Editorial Board

The Editor-in-Chief and the editors who oversee the assessment of manuscripts for the Journal of Advanced Forensic Sciences, with the affiliation and research interests recorded for each.

Photo of Yavuz Hekimoglu
Editor-in-Chief

Yavuz Hekimoglu

Ankara City Hospital, Ankara

Research interests: forensic · legal medicice · toxicology · autopsy

ORCID 0000-0001-9990-6045

Editorial responsibility

The Editor-in-Chief leads the journal's editorial direction and decisions, supported by the members of the Editorial Board. Manuscripts are assessed for scope, scholarly quality, methodological rigor, ethical compliance, and research integrity.

Editorial decisions remain independent of fees, services and roles. The responsibilities editors work to are set out in the Editors Guidelines.

Members of the Editorial Board

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  • Photo of Abubakr M. Idris

    Abubakr M. Idris

    Section Editor

    King Khalid University, Abha, Asir, Saudi Arabia

    Research interests: Analytical chemistry · Environmental chemistry · Flow injection techniques · Capillary electrophoresis · Environmental monitoring · Environmental assessment

    ORCID 0000-0003-4038-4769

  • Photo of Athina Vidaki

    Athina Vidaki

    Editorial Board

    Erasmus University Rotterdam, Rotterdam, Netherlands

    Research interests: Dr Vidaki's main research interest lays within the field of forensic epigenetics and its novel applications · such the prediction of chronological age of unknown individuals · the identification of forensically relevant body fluids and tissues and the discrimination between monozygotic twins. Other research interests include forensic DNA analysis · massively parallel sequencing · mitochondrial DNA analysis · forensic mRNA profiling as well as the analysis of SNP polymorphisms

    ORCID 0000-0002-5470-245X

  • Photo of Cristiana Palmela Pereira

    Cristiana Palmela Pereira

    Editorial Board

    University of Lisbon, Faculty of Dental Medicine, Associate Professor; South Branch of Portuguese National Institute of Legal Medicine and Forensic Sciences, Scientific Consultant of Legal Medicine and Forensic Sciences, Portugal

    Research interests: Forensic Dentistry

  • Daniela Luiza Baconi

    Editorial Board

    Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Bucharest, Romania

    Research interests: Analytical toxicology Pharmaco-toxicological testing

    ORCID 0000-0002-8894-3489

  • Photo of Dr. Rajeev Kumar

    Dr. Rajeev Kumar

    Editorial Board

    Associate Professor, India

    Research interests: Forensic Science · Forensic Toxicology · Drugs · Fingerprint · Question Document · DNA · etc

  • Photo of George Paraskevas

    George Paraskevas

    Editorial Board

    Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece

    Research interests: Surgical anatomy and embryology of gastrointestinal tract · Congenital anomalies of bones and muscles · Entrapment syndromes of nerves and neuropathies · Variational anatomy of vascular system · Trauma and surgery · History of Anatomy · Anatomical nomenclature · Anthropometric studies

    ORCID 0000-0002-5218-5030

  • Photo of Hina Javed

    Hina Javed

    Editorial Board

    Faculty of pharmacy, Department of Pharmaceutics,Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan, Pakistan

    Research interests: Drug analysis Physical sciences

  • Photo of Long Chen

    Long Chen

    Editorial Board

    Professor, International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, China Region Research Centre, Taizhou, Jiangsu province, China

    Research interests: electrophysiology · arrhythmia · heart failure · Calcium transient

    ORCID 0000-0002-3548-4303

  • Photo of Mahipal Singh Sankhla

    Mahipal Singh Sankhla

    Editorial Board

    Assistant Professor, KR Mangalam University, Gurugram, Haryana, India

    Research interests: Toxicology · Nanotechnology · Fingerprint · Heavy Metals · Water

    ORCID 0000-0002-7361-3786

  • Photo of Mira Gökdoğan

    Mira Gökdoğan

    Editorial Board

    Cyprus International University., Turkey

    Research interests: Criminology / Victimology Forensic Nursing Sexual Assault Child Abuse and Neglect Domestic Violence Forensic Traumatology Death Scene Investigation Psychological Autopsy Forensic Anthropology Identification

  • Photo of Mustafa Demirci

    Mustafa Demirci

    Editorial Board

    Izmir Clerk Celebi University, Faculty of Medicine., Turkey

    Research interests: Microbiology · mycology · parasitology · Immunology

  • Photo of Oliver Sutcliffe

    Oliver Sutcliffe

    Editorial Board

    Manchester Metropolitan University, United Kingdom

    Research interests: Dr Sutcliffe's research interests include the synthesis · characterisation and development of new lab/field methods for the detection and quantification of illicit drugs and new psychoactive/psychotropic substances (NPS · formally known as "legal highs"). Dr Sutcliffe works with a number of national and international groups investigating the biological · pharmaceutical and forensic properties of these materials. In addition his work also includes the application of simple chemical techniques in the source identification of these materials and the development of screening methods which can aid in the prevention of trafficking/supply of materials which pose a threat to human health

    ORCID 0000-0003-3781-7754

  • Photo of Ozgur Bulut

    Ozgur Bulut

    Section Editor

    Lecturer-Postgraduate Researcher, Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen, Tubingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

    Research interests: forensic anthropology · facial reconstruction · facial approximation

    ORCID 0000-0003-2258-6535

  • Photo of Suleyman Korkut

    Suleyman Korkut

    Editorial Board

    Faculty of Forestry, Forest Industry Engineering., Turkey

    Research interests: Forestry

  • Photo of Takaki Ishikawa

    Takaki Ishikawa

    Editorial Board

    chair and professor, Osaka City University, Osaka, Japan

    Research interests: legal medicine · forensic science

    ORCID 0000-0002-4349-9740

  • Photo of Timothy Palmbach

    Timothy Palmbach

    Editorial Board

    University of New Haven, United States

    Research interests: Research interests involve the applications and development of new technologies for crime scene analysis and actively engaged in criminal cases throughout the United States as an expert witness in the area of crime scene reconstruction

    ORCID 0000-0002-4026-2596

  • Photo of Åžafak Taktak

    Åžafak Taktak

    Editorial Board

    Psychiatry Department, Ahi Evran University Education and Research Hospital., Turkey

    Research interests: Suicide · Paraphilia

    ORCID 0000-0002-9129-2605

Editors and reviewers

Guidance for the editorial community

The Editorial Policies set out the journal's ethics and review framework. Reviewer-facing guidance is in the Reviewer Guidelines.

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