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Research group

Digital Forensics

Interpreting digital traces

What can digital traces, as found on a mobile phone, tell us about what happened in real life? That is the question the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences' Digital Forensics research group is trying to answer, providing information and methods that help interpret digital traces related to physical activities.

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Meet the professor

Jan Peter van Zandwijk

Professor of Digital Forensics

Jan Peter van Zandwijk has been a special professor of Digital Forensics at the AUAS since late 2024. He joined the Digital and Biometrics Traces division of the Netherlands Forensic Institute in 2011, combining investigative work in criminal cases with case-related R&D and knowledge transfer within the criminal justice chain.