Group Members

Director

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Prof. Dr. med. Dipl. phys. Eva Scheurer

Director of the Institute of Forensic Medicine of the University of Basel

Research Group Leaders

The IRM is home to three independent, DBE-registered research groups. Each maintains its own dedicated webpage with detailed information on current projects and team members.

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PD Dr. phil. Claudia Lenz

Forensic Medicine & Imaging

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Portrait foto of Iris Schulz, Foresic Genetics research group leader and head of the Forensic Genetics department at the IRM

Dr. rer. medic. Iris Schulz

Forensic Genetics

Department Leaders

Department Leaders are responsible for casework, teaching, and the supervision of Bachelor's, Master's and MD students within their department. Not all Department Leaders also head a research group - the exception is Forensic Genetics, where Dr Iris Schulz holds both roles.

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Dr. med. Kathrin Gerlach

Forensic Medicine & Traffic Medicine

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Dr. rer. nat. Götz Schlotterbeck

Forensic Chemistry & Toxicology

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Dr. rer. medic. Iris Schulz

Forensic Genetics

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