The Fredric Rieders Family Foundation offers programs to educate and train current and future forensic science professionals in all stages of their careers.

The Fredric Rieders Family Foundation (FRFF) leads in the development of the forensic sciences through dedication and commitment to life-long learning and research. Through its STEM programs and its academic partnerships, and under the leadership of our Center for Forensic Science Research and Education (CFSRE), the FRFF is a recognized world leader that inspires trust and confidence in forensic science as a cornerstone for justice around the world.

In alignment with the FRFF vision, forensic science leaders and mentors at CFSRE provide training, education and research that advances the capability, acceptance, and integrity of forensic science as it informs public health and public safety missions. We embrace the development and growth of enthusiastic, inquisitive, and committed thought-leaders through living and modeling the honor, privilege, and excitement of working in forensic science.