Forensic OSAC Structure

Organization of Scientific Area Committees (OSAC)
Forensic Science Standards Board (FSSB)

Legal Resource
Committee (LRC)

Quality Infrastructure
Committee (QIC)

Human Factors
Committee (HFC)

SAC

SAC

SAC

SAC

SAC

Biology/DNA

Chemistry/
Instrumentation

Crime Scene/
Death Investigation

IT/Multimedia

Physics/Pattern

DNA Analysis Sub1

Controlled Substances Sub

Anthropology Sub

Facial Identification Sub

Friction Ridge Sub

DNA Analysis Sub2

Fire Debris and Explosives
Sub (lab)

Blood Stain Pattern
Analysis Sub

Imaging Technologies Sub

Firearms & Toolmarks
Sub

Geological Materials Sub

Disaster Victim
Identification Sub

Footwear
& Tire Tread Sub

Dogs and Sensors Sub

Questioned Documents
Sub

Wildlife Forensics Sub

Speaker Recognition Sub

Gunshot Residue Sub
Materials (Trace) Sub
Toxicology Sub

SAC = Scientific Area Committee
Sub = Subcommittee

Fire Scene and
Explosives Sub
Medical/Legal Death
Invest Sub