Go behind the scenes of one of Orange County’s most critical public service agencies at the Orange County Sheriff’s Department – Coroner’s Division.
This in-person event offers participants rare insight into the scientific, legal and human dimensions of death investigation. Guided by Coroner Division professionals and facilitated by UC Irvine, attendees will explore how forensic science, medicine and public policy intersect to serve the community. Topics include the role of the coroner, investigative procedures, cause and manner of death determinations, collaboration with law enforcement and public health agencies, and the ethical responsibilities that guide this work.
Through expert-led discussions and an on-site tour, participants will gain a deeper understanding of how evidence-based practices, advanced technology and compassionate service support public safety and justice. The experience also highlights career pathways in forensic science and public service, as well as the importance of transparency and trust in governmental institutions.
The fee for Spotlight OC's Summer 2026 program is $75. Seats are limited, so it is advised you sign up ASAP. Please click on the REGISTER button or scan the QR code on the flier.