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  • Commendation from MPS SO15

    On 12 December 2023, our director and forensic specialist, Dr Richard Rhodes, received a formal commendation from the MPS Commander for SO15 Dominic Murphy QPM for ‘exceptional expertise, professionalism and dedication during Operation C, a complex and protracted investigation leading to the conviction of terrorists from the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL)…

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  • FVC: The November update

    November has been yet another busy and exciting month for us at The Forensic Voice Centre. As we approach our 6-month milestone, we wanted to share some of the highlights from our busiest month yet.

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  • Forensic Transcription Professional Practice Workshop

    We recently supported Lauren Harrington, a PhD student at the University of York co-supervised by Dr Rhodes at FVC, in holding an IAFPA webinar on forensic transcription methodology. The purpose of the workshop was to: Part of what we aim to do at the Forensic Voice Centre is to collaborate with university partners to make…

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  • The Forensic Voice Centre goes to Interspeech 2023

    We have recently returned from INTERSPEECH 2023, one of the most prestigious conferences in the field of speech communication technology. Forensic specialist, Bryony Nuttall, attended on our behalf where she presented her research about ASR. Read more about her experience.

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  • Article on Automatic Transcription

    Dr Richard Rhodes: There is a new paper out considering automatic assistance in transcribing police interviews from a PhD student I am co-supervising at University of York, Lauren Harrington. Read the article here. Part of what we aim to do at the Forensic Voice Centre is to collaborate with University partners to make real differences…

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  • FVC becomes Cyber Essentials Certified

    As a testament to our commitment to cyber security, the Forensic Voice Centre has recently achieved Cyber Essentials Certificate of Assurance. Read more about the significance of this achievement and how the Forensic Voice Centre has fortified its defences against cyber threats.

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