Overview

Advanced Workshop on Craniofacial Identification and Reconstruction on 22nd September 2025.

Objectives of Event

• To gain knowledge of various methods for craniofacial identification (facial reconstruction, restoring facial features and Skull-photo superimposition).
• Practical demonstration of age and sex determination from skulls
• To understand the skills of photography for Craniofacial Analysis
• Hands on 2D facial reconstruction.

Outcomes of the Event:

• Students will be able to differentiate various craniofacial identification methods being practiced in forensic investigation, including facial reconstruction, restoration of facial features, and skull-photo superimposition.
• Effectively utilize photographic techniques specifically tailored for craniofacial analysis to aid forensic identification processes.
• Independently carry out 2D facial reconstructions, accurately representing facial features based on anatomical markers.
• This lecture will lead the students to determine the age and gender from human skull using forensic anthropological methods.

Convener Details

Chairperson/Convener: 

• Prof. (Dr.) Karuna Singh (Dean, Sharda School of Allied Health Sciences)

Co-Conveners:

• Prof. (Dr.) Lalit Pratap Chandravanshi, HoD Department of Forensic Science, SSAHS. Sharda University

Co-ordinators:

• Ms. Anjali Malik, Assistant Professor, Forensic Department, School Allied Health Sciences, Sharda University