Prof. Emilio Nuzzolese

Prof. Emilio Nuzzolese is a forensic odontologist and Associate Professor in Legal Medicine at the University of Turin (Italy) and Head of Human Identification Laboratory, Medico-legal Institute of Turin. He also serves as an Honorary Judge at Juvenile Court in Bari since 2023. He graduated in dentistry (DDS) and also graduated in Science of Law (LLB) from the University of Bari. He holds post-graduate degrees in Legal Medicine, Forensic Sciences, and Forensic Odontology and Research Doctorate degree (Ph.D.) in Analytic Morphometry. He has associative involvements, which include participating as an odontologist in the INTERPOL DVI Forensic Odontology Sub-Working Group 2010-2023. He is also President and Founder of the Civil Protection Association Dental Team, DVI Europe. He is a co-founder of Forensic Odontology for Human Rights (AFOHR) and is AFOHR Past-President and President-Elect. He is a Fellow of the Odontology Section of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences (AAFS), since 2011. He has published over 80 articles and presented over 250 papers in national and international forensic science meetings and journals and has been invited as a speaker in several congresses in Italy and abroad (Canada, Indonesia, India, Japan, Hungary, Nepal, Romania, Sudan, USA, UK), among which the forensic dentistry session of the 2006 FDI World Dental Congress in "Shenzen (Republic of China).