ISFRI 2023 greeting

Dear Friends and Colleagues, Dear ISFRI Members

After the troubled previous meetings ...

It is really our pleasure on behalf of the ISFRI and IAFR boards and the scientific committee to welcome you PHYSICALLY to the joined 12th annual meeting of the International Society for Forensic Radiology and Imaging (ISFRI) and the 18th Anniversary Meeting of the International Association of Forensic Radiographers (IAFR), in Toulouse in France May 25th-27th 2023.

Nowadays forensic imaging plays a growing major role in forensic science and constitutes a rapidly developing research area. The joint ISFRI and IAFR annual meeting is an amazing opportunity to learn the latest developments in this the field of forensic radiology and forensic anthropology. It is also of course an opportunity to meet colleges, old and new friends from all over the world.

The meeting is hosted by the Department of Forensic Medicine at the University Paul Sabatier from Toulouse.

Toulouse is an active and beautiful city situated in South West of France, between the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean See. The campaign is near, mountains also, and Spain is not so far. Toulouse is only 1-hour plane ride from Paris Airport. Toulouse and the OCCITANIE Region have a lot of amazing sites, from which some are UNESCO awarded. The city and the region are perfect if you like culture, history, with a city and a region full of churches, monuments, castles, museum ... (and of course food and wine).

I hope that the spirit of the meeting will keep collegiality, respect, curiosity and sharing. Of course, the final aim of this meeting are

multiple: to learn and initiate or strength wonderful collaborations

Do not forget that through the ISFRI and the IAFR we have the unique opportunity to collaborate on an international and interdisciplinary level, which allows us to benefit from the experience and individual knowledge of each and every member of our society.

The joined ISFRI and /AFR meeting is an exclusive forum for international experts to share and compare their experience in forensic radiology and forensic anthropologist.

I am looking forward to seeing you all in Toulouse, to work, to share, and to enjoy a congress in what is considered to be one of the most beautiful city and region of France.

Warmest regards

Docteur Fabrice DEDOUIT, MD. Ph.D. Chair ISFRI

On behalf of the scientific committee