National Forensic Service Seoul Institute
[08036] 139, Jiyang-ro, Yangcheon-gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea +82-2-2600-4600
Welcome to the National Forensic Service Seoul Institute. The Seoul Institute was established on November 18, 2013 in order to protect lives and safety by preventing crimes and solving social issues through various research and education for scientific investigations necessary for criminal investigations and identification of the cause of incidents and accidents in Seoul, Incheon, and Gyeonggi Province (except Yongin, Gwangju, Anseong, Icheon, Yeoju, Gapyeong and Yangpyeong).
Organization Chart
- Operation Support
- Forensic Examination
- DNA Analysis
- Forensic Toxicology & Chemistry
- Engineering
Business Information
Examinations and interpretations necessary for criminal investigations and identification of the cause of incidents and accidents, as well as engage in various research, analysis and training for scientific criminal investigations
- Operation Support Division
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- Major business planning, personnel, service management and general affairs, welfare
- Budget, accounting, settlement, and maintenance of environment of government facilities
- Computerized information management and examination data collection and management
- Forensic Examination Division
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- Forensic autopsy and postmortem inspection support, medical work for postmortem application on the human body
- Issues concerning forensic medicine-related education, training, and field trips
- Mass deaths management
TEL : +82-2-2600-4811 FAX : +82-2-2600-4828
- DNA Analysis Division
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- Examination on urgent cases
- Analysis of DNA and sexual assaults
TEL : +82-2-2600-4871 FAX : +82-2-2600-4889
- Forensic Toxicology & Chemistry
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- Tasks on drugs such as examinations on narcotics, marijuana, and antipsychotic drugs
- Tasks on poisonous drugs such as examinations on toxicity and metabolism of poisonous drugs in biological samples
- Forensic chemistry tasks such as examinations on micro materials including fibers and pigments in biological samples
TEL : +82-2-2600-4915 FAX : +82-2-2600-4919
- Engineering Division
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- - Forensic safety tasks such as physical tests, including nondestructive testing, and morphological analysis
- Analysis for traffic accidents, such as examinations on accident interpretations (e.g., vehicle defects, collision speed, etc.)
TEL : +82-2-2600-4992 FAX : +82-2-2600-4999
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