Loyola University Maryland

Department of Forensic Science

Forensic Club

Students investigating and taking samplesThe Loyola Forensic Organization (LOFO) is a student organization designed to promote further learning and professional development in preparation for a career involving criminal justice and/or forensic studies. Members of the organization will be able to foster relationships with members of similar interests while learning more about the criminal justice and forensic studies fields through extracurricular activities hosted by the organization. LOFO is open to students of all disciplines.

LOFO Facebook Page

Moderators

David Rivers, drivers@loyola.edu
Marianna Carlucci, mecarlucci@loyola.edu
Christopher Thompson
Faculty

Christopher Thompson, Ph.D.

Dr. Thompson sees the combination of service-based learning and Jesuit values at Loyola preparing students to be leaders of change

Biology
Student and forensics professor reviewing an experiment
Academics

Forensic Studies major

Demand for professionals with forensic training has never been greater, and Loyola’s Forensic Studies program is unique in that it encompasses 16 departments of academic focus—the most of any program in the country.