Like our parent organization, the International Association for Identification (IAI), is a forensic association made of up of a diverse, knowledgeable, and experienced membership of forensic science professionals. The Georgia Division of the International Association for Identification (GAIAI) is a non-profit law enforcement organization dedicated to promoting training and research in the application of scientific methods for the purpose of crime detection.
The International Association for Bloodstain Pattern Analysts (IABPA) is a premier professional organization for practitioners and educational professionals in the science of bloodstain pattern analysis (BPA). The IABPA is focused on promoting the science of BPA, standardizing the scientific techniques of BPA, promoting education and encouraging research in BPA, and informing members and the BPA community of the latest techniques, discoveries, and developments in BPA.
Over the years, S.C.A.F.O. has grown substantially, both in size and in the scope of its influence. Initially catering to the professional community within Southern California, the association’s renown has spread far beyond the state lines. Today, it enjoys national and international recognition, drawing members and contributors from across the globe. The organization’s growth is due to its commitment to excellence and professional development. S.C.A.F.O. provides regular training, educational resources, and opportunities for networking.
The Iowa Division of the International Association for Identification is a non-profit organization chartered in 1963 with the International Association for Identification. The Iowa I.A.I has over 200 active, life, and associate members who are valued resources within the forensic law enforcement community. Our membership has a vast knowledge in the scientific disciplines of fingerprints, photography, footwear, DNA, crime scene processing, and more. Our members believe in networking and they appreciate continued education and learning from our peers. We offer newsletters and information on our website about new technology, techniques, and resources. The Iowa I.A.I strives to educate and share with its members by offering trainings and an annual educational conference. We are Iowa’s regional representatives to the I.A.I, the most senior organization that certifies and sets standards in forensic science disciplines.
