Speaker's Profile
Dr. Om Prakash Jasuja is presently work as Professor & Head, Dept. of Forensic Science, RIMT University, Mandi Gobindgarh
Former Professor of Forensic science, Dean, Faculty of Physical sciences, Punjabi University Patiala India
Nominated by Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, to be a Member of the Forensic Science Advisory Committee (F-SAC) of the Directorate of Forensic Science, Government of India, New Delhi.
Honors and awards:
National Award to our patent by Technology Innovation, Forecasting and Assessment Council(TIFAC), of Department of Science & Technology, Government of India,2013
Included in a group of scientists by DST, Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India, for an exposure visit to Israel in Nov. 2009
Invited to attend scientific meeting of International Fingerprint Research Group at University of Lausanne, Switzerland in June 2009
Invited to lecture at Division of Identification & Forensic Science (DIFS), Israel National Police HQ, Jerusalem, 2005
Invited to lecture at Faculty of Forensic Medicine, Ankara University, Ankara, Turkey 2005
Invited to lecture at SESAM (Forensic Training Center, Turkish Police) Ankara 2005
Young Investigator Award to our Presentation at 14th IAFS, Tokyo, 1995
Among the best three research papers in National Seminar on Role of Forensic Science in Criminal Investigation with special emphasis on Scene of Crime held at Bhopal, India from March 15-16, 2003
Award of IInd best paper presented at the Forum on Forensic Science during 88th session of the Indian Science Congress held in New Delhi from January 3-7, 2001
Attended ten days NABL sponsored training program on “Quality Management System and Internal Audit on ISO/IEC 17025: 2005” in June 2004
Plenary lectures/Key Note address
1. Attended and delivered key note address National Symposium on Emerging Areas of Forensic Science at New Delhi from Dec.3-6, 2004
2. Invited to deliver a series of special lectures at Division of Identification & Forensic Science (DIFS), Israel National Police HQ, Jerusalem, 2005
3. Attended and delivered invited lecture on Evidentiary Value of Bite-marks in 2ndcourse on Forensic odontology organized from January 29-February 4, 2006 by Department of Forensic medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Ankara University, Ankara, Turkey.
4. Attended and delivered invited lecture International workshop on recent advances in Biometrics and fingerprints held at Sam Higginbottom Institute of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences, Allahabad, India ,February 15-16, 2010
5. Attended and delivered invited talk at National Seminar on Role of Forensic Science in Criminal Justice system held at Bundelkhand University, Jhansi, March4-5,2011
6. Attended and delivered invited lecture at Indian National Science Academy, New Delhi, The National Academy of Sciences, India, Allahabad, and Indian Academy of Sciences, Bangalore sponsored lecture workshop Brainwave: Inspiring Young Minds” hosted by Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Khalsa College (University of Delhi) on 17 – 18 March 2011
7. Attended and delivered invited talk at Ist International Conference on Forensic Nano Technology organized by Gujarat Forensic Science University, Gandhinagar, Gujarat from March 25-26, 2011
8. Invited lecture on Forensic cranio-facial reconstruction: State of the art during a special session on perspective in Forensic anthropology on the occasion of INCAA – Inter-Congress in Anthropology : 2012 held at Lucknow University, Lucknow from February 21-23 ,2012.
9. Key note address at Ist International Conference on Forensic Biology and Genetics, Ankara, Turkey November 27-28,2014
Contributed Book Chapters:
· Singla, A.K., Saini,K. Jasuja,O.P. and Singh,S. (2004): A comparison of line quality defects attributed to defective writing instruments and forgery. Handbook of Forensic Science, Editor Prof Vimala Veera Raghavan; Selective and Scientific Books, New Delhi, India.
· Jasuja, O.P.(2005): Morphological features of human hair: Forensic significance. Forensic- Anthropology, Science and Medicine. Editors: Prof Surinder Nath, V.N. Sehgal and M.K. Bhasin. Kamla raj Enterprises, Delhi. India
· Jasuja, O.P. (2010): Forensic Science laboratory: A set up. In Practical aspects of Forensic medicine. Editors RK Gorea, TD Dogra and AD Aggarwal Jaypee Brothers medical Publishers(P) Ltd. New Delhi
PUBLISHED POLICY BASED ARTICLE IN ASSOCIATION OF INDIAN UNIVERSITIES PUBLICATION:
O P Jasuja(2011) Forensic Science Education: Its relevance in Indian context. University news, The official Publication of Association of Indian Universities. Vol 49 (4) pp1-4
Name appeared in the 14th edition of Marquis Who’s Who in the World.
Member of the editorial board of the following Journals:
Anil Aggarwal’s Internet Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology (http://anil299.tripod.com/indexpapers.html)
IABT Biospectrum, an official publication of Indian Association of Biology Teachers (Chief Editor).
International Advisory Board member, Turkish Journal of Forensic Science.
Lecturer to the in-service trainees at National Institute of Criminology and Forensic Science, New Delhi, India