Onwards and upwards

Daeid, Niamh Nic (2011) Onwards and upwards. Science and Justice, 51 (4). p. 149. ISSN 1355-0306 (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scijus.2011.10.005)

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Abstract

Patrick Kavanagh's Epic poem provides a fitting first line for a reflection of the times we find ourselves in within Forensic Science. As a relatively young discipline (in the grand scheme of things) we are going through our growing pains, not just in the UK, but globally. We are restructuring, refocusing, revaluating, re- re- re-…. The influence of a corporate culture, silo mentality, budgetary constraints, poor or ill-informed decision making and a great deal of weariness takes its toll and provides us with both business and personal challenges.