Organisation
The Zurich Forensic Science Institute (FOR) offers comprehensive services in the areas of forensics and accident investigation, thanks to a close collaboration between police officers and scientists.
Executive staff
Management and other executives
Thomas Ottiker, MSc
Director, Zurich Forensic Science Institute
Chairman of the Executive Board
Jörg Arnold, dipl. phys. ETHZ
Deputy Director, Zurich Forensic Science Institute
Head of Science
Member of the Executive Board
Urs Herbstrith
Head of Support & Administration
Member of the Executive Board
Stephan Bamert
Head of Crime Scene Investigation Department
Dr. Christian Bogdal
Head of Analytics
Dr. Dominik Hänni
Chief Digital Officer
Dr. Rolf Hofer
Head of Biometrics
Andreas Leu, dipl. Automobil Ing. FH
Head of Accidents & Technology
Andreas Egger
Head of Criminalistics
Florian Schmid
Head of Zurich Explosives Disposal Service
Dr. Michael Bovens
Chief Scientist
Head of Research and Development
Sabine Hess, MSc
Head of Education and Training
Robert Bürgisser
Deputy Head of Support & Administration
Dr. Martin Lory
Chief Scientist
