- Criminalistics
- Forensic Science
- Criminal Procedure
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Snieguolė Matulienė is a Professor at Mykolas Romeris University in Vilnius, Lithuania, where she serves in multiple leadership roles including Deputy Chair of the University Senate, Chair of the Academic Oversight Commission, and Member of the Personnel Commission. Her primary academic affiliation is with the Law School, specifically within the Institute of Criminal Law and Procedure and the Public Security Academy. Professor Matulienė's research focuses on criminalistics, forensic science, and criminal procedure, with particular interest in digital transformation of legal processes, artificial intelligence applications in criminal investigations, signature analysis, and international cooperation in forensic science. She has been instrumental in developing Lithuania's Integrated Criminal Procedure Information System (IBPS) and has contributed significantly to the development of forensic science education in Lithuania, including the "Law and Criminalistics" interdisciplinary study program launched in 2020 at Mykolas Romeris University. Her recent publications demonstrate a strong focus on European cooperation in criminalistics, with particular emphasis on the development of a European Common Criminalistics Space. She has been involved in initiatives to establish a Federation of European National Associations of Criminalists, building on the Vilnius Declaration signed in Palanga in 2017 and expanded with German participation in 2023. Her research spans forensic document examination, criminal procedure systems, and geopolitical factors influencing forensic science development in the Intermarium region. Professor Matulienė maintains professional profiles across multiple academic platforms including ORCID (0000-0001-5379-4412), Scopus (Author ID 57188878818), Google Scholar, and ResearchGate. Her work shows consistent collaboration with international researchers from Poland, Ukraine, Germany and other European countries, reflecting her commitment to advancing criminalistics as a unified European discipline. She serves as a key figure in connecting academic criminalistics with practical law enforcement needs in Lithuania and the broader European context, particularly within the Intermarium region (Three Seas Initiative countries), where she analyzes how geopolitical factors influence the development of a new regional school of criminalistics distinct from traditional Germanic, Romance, Anglo-Saxon and Eastern European schools.
