About the Journal
Journal of the Higher Institute of Forensic Sciences (JHIFS) is a peer-reviewed, open-access scholarly journal published by the Higher Institute of Forensic Sciences, Al-Nahrain University, Baghdad, Iraq.
The journal provides a platform for researchers, academics, and professionals to publish original scientific contributions in all areas of forensic science and related disciplines. Submitted manuscripts undergo a rigorous double-blind peer-review process to ensure scientific quality, originality, and ethical integrity.
The journal welcomes submissions in areas including:
- Forensic Medicine
- Forensic Chemistry
- Forensic Toxicology
- Forensic Biology and DNA Analysis
- Digital Forensics and Cybercrime Investigation
- Forensic Engineering
- Forensic Anthropology
- Criminalistics
- Crime Scene Investigation
- Artificial Intelligence Applications in Forensic Sciences
- Other interdisciplinary forensic research
The journal is committed to international publishing standards, publication ethics, transparency, and the dissemination of high-quality scientific research for the benefit of the forensic science community.