Council

President

There are currently 12 members of council who are led by the Forensic Science Society president in conjunction with the immediate past president or president elect (next president). You can read the professional and society profiles for these officers below.

The president is also supported by the vice president, who has several roles, but the main role of the vice president is to act as the 'voice of the member' and promote and progress membership. The profile for the past president is available below.

There are three honorary officers of the society who have an involved and specialised role. The honorary treasurer is responsible for the financial well-being of the FSSoc, the honorary secretary ensures all activities are carried out under the guidance of the constitution and the honorary editor ensures the timely publication of the FSSoc journal, Science & Justice. the profiles for these three officers is available below.

Co-opted members are those who are elected to play a specialist role, such as development of an accreditation scheme for university degree courses. There is currently one co-opted member of the FSSoc.

The remainder of the council is made up of ordinary members, who have varied roles. The profiles for the five ordinary members are available below.

Link People

Link people ae individuals who work within forensic , academic or related arenas and volunteer to act as a representative for their organisation. Their role is to publicise the FSSoc and its activities and to encourage membership within their organisation and the wider forensic community and to support potential members in their application. They are expected to acquire a noticeboard for FSSoc business, and to furnish this noticeboard with the FSSoc information forwarded to them. There are some perks to being a link person. If you are interested in being a lin person for your company, please contact us.