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East Midlands Forensic Pathology Unit

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University of Leicester: East Midlands Forensic Pathology Unit

Established in 2001 and situated at the Leicester Royal Infirmary, the East Midlands Forensic Pathology Unit combines high quality research covering a wide range of aspects of forensic medicine and science with a forensic pathology service provision to the East Midlands and other national and international organisations.

 

 

Latest news / awards
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East Midlands Forensic Pathology introduce new technology to Crown Court

The EMFPU have become the first forensic Unit within the UK to our knowledge to introduce the use of post-mortem MDCT to assist giving evidence in court. Read more...

 

Festival of Postgraduate Research Prize Success

Gary Nolan, PhD student in Forensic Engineering has been awarded two prizes, the peer recommendation prize and the science and engineering prize at the recent Festival of Postgraduate Research at the University of Leicester.  Read more about Gary's research here...

 

 Forensic Pathology
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The Unit provides a suspicious and homicide forensic pathology service for the five East Midlands police forces.  Read more...
 Forensic Imaging
CT image of skull  The Unit provides diagnostic use of, and research into the use of, computed tomography in modern autopsy practice. Read more...
 Forensic Engineering
 The Unit undertakes research into current issues surrounding sharp force penetration. Read more...

Contact us

 

Postal Address:

East Midlands Forensic Pathology Unit

Level 3, Robert Kilpatrick Clinical Sciences Building

Leicester Royal Infirmary

Leicester, LE2 7LX

United Kingdom

 

Tel: +44(0) 116 252 3221

Fax: +44(0) 116 252 3274

 

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