Forensic Medicine (Institute)

Consulting services

Autopsies and Necropsies

Physical examinations, Traumatology, Asservation of trace materials

Examination of victims of violence

Crime scene expertise

Histological examinations

Emergency toxicological analysis, medication and drug analysis

Alcohol identification, markers of alcoholism

Paternity tests, genetic twin diagnosis, trace analysis

Forensic bone analysis

Assessment of driving ability

Legal and ethical advice

Age determination

Vitality and wound age determination

Sudden infant death syndrome

Forensic Molecular Biology, biological trace analysis

Population Genetics and Genealogical analysis

Molecular neurobiology, g. cellular stress response

Age-related changes in Mitochondrial DNA

Microglia and Neurodegeneration

Detection methods for medication and drugs

Alcohology, breath alcohol concentration

Ethics, Medical Ethics

Molecular Anthropology, biological investigation of (ancient) bones

Traffic medicine

Medical law

Medical law core lecture

Forensic medicine lessons in small groups (Autopsy, Toxicology, Alchology, Psychopathology, Molecular Genetics/Serology)

Interdisciplinary lecture: “Violence”

History, theory, and ethics of medicine

Occupational and social medicine

Lectures, internships, and courses in biology (minor in Forensic Medicine)

Forensic medicine for lawyers

Only forensic medicine department in Schleswig- Holstein

Services approximately 8 million inhabitants at both university hospital sites (Kiel and Lübeck)

Lessons offered at both medical faculties (Kiel and Lübeck)

Supervision of the Center for Ethics at the Christian Albrechts University of Kiel

Interdisciplinary courses offered in other subjects (biology, law, law enforcement)

Member of the Human Development in Landscapes Graduate School