Mohammad A. AlShamsi

Mohammad A. AlShamsi

Dubai Police HQ, UAE

Head of Firearms and Toolmarks Section

Mohammad A. AlShamsi is the Head of Firearms and Toolmarks Section of Dubai Police. He graduated from the first INTERPOL Young Global Police Leaders Program in 2019. He is a member of numerous international associations such as the Association of Firearms and Toolmarks Examiners AFTE where he is the point of contact for the Middle-East and West-Asia region and a Certified Firearms and Toolmarks Examiner FA/TM-AFTE. He is part of the International Association for Property and Evidence IAPE where he is the representative for the Middle-East Region and the first Certified Property and Evidence Specialist CPES in the Middle-East and Asia. He is an Adjunct Faculty member at the International Institute for Forensic & Security Studies and Amity University for the Bachelors and Masters student in Forensic Science Ballistics and Advanced Ballistics course; he has lectured and trained more than 2200 attendees in events and training courses since the beginning of 2017 to date. In addition, he is an External Viva examiner in the Firearms and Tool marks field for both undergraduates and graduate students at institutions that teach forensic science in the UAE.