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Laboratories

Center Forensic & Digital Sciences

Abu Dhabi

STH Design all phases for of the project with all significant milestones in the project development process.

 

Project Name: Center Forensic & Digital Sciences

 

This Project indicate a significant scope and potential impact on healthcare delivery in the region. Serving a wide population requires careful planning, resource allocation, and consideration of various factors to ensure effective and accessible healthcare services.

 

Clinical Forensic Medicine:

This area focuses on providing medical care to individuals who have experienced trauma or violence including victims of assault, abuse, and accidents.

 

Forensic Pathology and Death Investigation:

Forensic pathology involves the investigation of deaths to determine cause and manner particularly in cases of sudden or unexpected death, homicide, and suspicious circumstances.

Pathologists conduct autopsies and forensic examinations to identify injuries, diseases, or toxicological findings contributing to death.

 

Forensic Laboratories:

Drug Chemistry Laboratory: Analyzes substances seized in criminal investigations to identify illicit drugs, determine their composition, and quantify their concentration.

Toxicology Laboratory: Tests bodily fluids and tissues for the presence of drugs, alcohol, poisons, or other substances that may have contributed to injury or death.

Histology Laboratory: Examines tissue samples under a microscope to identify cellular changes, injuries, or diseases relevant to forensic investigations.

DNA Laboratory: Analyzes DNA samples obtained from biological evidence to identify individuals, establish paternity, link suspects to crime scenes, or exonerate the innocent.

Cyber Laboratory: Investigates digital evidence related to cybercrimes, computer forensics, data recovery, and electronic evidence preservation.

 

Integration and Collaboration:

Coordination among the various components is essential for effective forensic investigations and evidence analysis.

Interdisciplinary teams comprising forensic pathologists, medical examiners, forensic scientists, law enforcement officers, and legal professionals collaborate to ensure thorough and accurate investigations.

 

Quality Assurance and Accreditation:

The facility should adhere to strict quality assurance protocols, standards, and accreditation requirements to ensure the reliability and validity of forensic examinations and laboratory analyses.

Compliance with international standards such as ISO 17020 and ISO 17025 for forensic testing and accreditation from relevant forensic accreditation bodies is essential.

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