Corina Benschop

Corina Benschop is a forensic research scientist employed at the Netherlands Forensic Institute since 2005. She has a background in molecular biology and a PhD degree in Forensic Genetics. Primarily, Corina performs and supervises research studies regarding the interpretation of complex DNA-profiles. She is involved in the development and validation of methods (e.g. LoCIM, LRmix Studio, SmartRank, DNAxs, DNAStatistX, Number of Contributor tools, ProbRank, Fast DNA Identification Line, DNA decision support tool), implementation into forensic casework, defining guidelines for best practice, and providing training in numerous (international) mixture interpretation workshops. Since 2022, Corina is the Representative for Education and Training of the ISFG.