TThe Center for Forensic Science Research and Education has opened up registration for field trips to students in the Greater Philadelphia Area. Students in middle or high school can be immersed in the world of forensic science by conducting hands-on experiments in our lab. All trips run from 9 - 12 pm and include a brief introductory lesson. Students will be split into three groups that will rotate through activities on Forensic Biology, Chemistry, and Toxicology.
Dive into the thrilling world of forensic science with CFSRE's engaging field trips, specially designed for high school students. On Fridays, from 9 AM to noon, join us for an immersive 3-hour experience that combines educational lectures with hands-on forensic activities.
Breaking News: Red Sox Fan Struck by Upset Phillies Fan Holding Hot Dog!
Step into the shoes of a forensic expert on our thrilling field trip to Citizen's Bank Park! Your mission? Investigate an aggravated assault involving a Red Sox fan and an enraged Phillies fan armed with a hot dog.
What You'll Do:
- DNA Analysis: Collaborate with our biologist to compare DNA samples from the scene and identify potential suspects.
- Chemical Investigation: Team up with our chemists to analyze the substances found in the evidence and uncover crucial clues.
- Toxicology Examination: Work with our toxicologist to determine the concentration of substances in the suspect's blood and urine.
Bring your forensic biology, chemistry, and toxicology skills to the table and help solve this exciting case. Are you ready to crack the mystery and bring justice to Citizen's Bank Park?
Field trip details:
- Welcome presentation and case discussion
- Working on a case (3 different groups) with interactive laboratory hands on experience
- Case conclusion and last remarks
Book your adventure into Forensic Science today and inspire the next generation of experts!
Important Payment & Booking Information:
Due to limited availability and high demand, we are often unable to accommodate all the schools interested. To secure your reservation, a nonrefundable deposit of $350 (equivalent to the cost for 10 students) is required within two weeks of selecting your date. If the deposit is not received, your reservation will be cancelled.
PA Title I Schools can also participate in this fantastic program at a discounted rate, thanks to the generous sponsorships from our EITC funders!