
Professor Gary Edmond
BA(Hons)(Medal) University of Wollongong, LLB(Hons) University of Sydney, PhD University of Cambridge
Gary Edmond is a law professor in the School of Law at the University of New South Wales, where he directs the Program in Expertise, Evidence and Law. Originally trained in the history and philosophy of science, he subsequently studied law at the University of Sydney and took a PhD in law from the University of Cambridge. An active commentator on expert evidence in Australia, England, the US and Canada, he is a member of the Council of the Australian Academy of Forensic Sciences, a member of Standards Australia鈥檚 forensic science committee, a member of the editorial board of the Australian Journal of Forensic Sciences, a Fellow of the Royal Society of New South Wales, and served as an international adviser to the Goudge Inquiry into Pediatric Forensic Pathology in Ontario (2007-2008). He is Chair of the Evidence-based forensics initiative (EBFI) and is co-author of Australian Evidence: A principled approach to the common law and the uniform acts (6th ed. LexisNexis, 2017).
Areas of expertise:
Expert evidence, Forensic science, Law and science, Law and society, Sociology of scientific knowledge, Public understanding of law, Empirical legal studies
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2017-2020听听听听听 ARC LP Creating perceptual expertise in Australia鈥檚听听听听 A$364 188
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听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听聽聽聽 Service; National Institute of Forensic Sciences; New
听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听聽聽聽 South Wales Police, Victoria Police)
聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽Chief Investigator with Assoc. Prof. Jason Tangen (UQ)
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2016-2018听听听听聽 ARC LP: Improving the communication of 听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 A$200 500
听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听聽聽聽 forensic science evidence to courts
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听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听聽聽聽 Chief Investigator with Dr Kristy Martire (亚美棋牌)
2012-2015听听听听聽 ARC LP: Forensic reasoning and uncertainty 听听听听听听听听听听听听聽聽聽 A$430 000
聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 (Partners: Australian Federal Police; Queensland Police
聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 Service; National Institute of Forensic Sciences; New
聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽聽South Wales Police, Victoria Police)
听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听聽聽聽 Chief Investigator with Assoc. Prof. Jason Tangen (UQ)
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2009-2013听听听听聽 ARC Future Fellowship: Suspect sciences听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听聽聽聽 A$761 981
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2010-2013听听听听聽 ARC LP: Forensic Voice Comparison 听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听聽聽聽 聽A$250 000
聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 (Partners: School of Language, ANU; Engineering,
聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 亚美棋牌; Australian Federal Police; Queensland Police
聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 Service; Victoria Police; Western Australian Police;
聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 National Institute of Forensic Science; Guardia Civil,
聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 Departamento de Ingenier铆a (Spain).)
听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听聽聽聽 Chief Investigator with Dr Geoffrey Morrison (亚美棋牌)听听听听聽聽
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2007-2010听听听听聽 ARC Discovery Project: Law鈥檚 experts听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听聽 A$108 000
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Fellow, Royal Society of New South Wales
My Teaching
I teach Courts, Procedure, Evidence and Proof,聽Introducing Law and Justice and the elective Expert Evidence