The UCL News Podcast: the Jill Dando Institute and twenty years of crime science

The UCL News Podcast talks to Professors Gloria Laycock, Ruth Morgan and Richard Wortley from the Department for Security and Crime Science and the Jill Dando Institute (JDI). We discuss setting up the Institute as part of broadcaster Jill Dando’s legacy, growing and developing it and the Department within the Engineering Faculty, the importance of forensic science and how we can apply crime science to today’s crimes. Guests were Gloria Laycock, Professor of Crime Science and the first Director of the JDI, Richard Wortley, Professor of Crime Science and the current Director of the JDI and Ruth Morgan, Professor of Crime and Forensic Science and Director of the UCL JDI Institute for Forensic Sciences.