About Dr. Bruce Goldberger

Dr. Goldberger is a distinguished forensic toxicologist whose career spans medicolegal investigation, academia, high-level consultancy, groundbreaking research, expert testimony, and public policy. With leadership positions at the University of Florida, roles in national drug control initiatives, and a prolific publication and honors record, he stands out as a central figure in the advancement of forensic toxicology.

Dr. Goldberger is a nationally recognized leader in forensic toxicology and has held several top leadership roles in prominent forensic science organizations including - President, American Academy of Forensic Sciences; President, American Board of Forensic Toxicology; President, Forensic Specialties Accreditation Board; and President, Society of Forensic Toxicologists.

Dr.  Goldberger has built a distinguished career advancing forensic toxicology with impactful work in (1) emerging drugs and overdose trends, including synthetic stimulants and fentanyl analogs; (2) analytical and methodological innovations, especially in toxicological detection utilizing GC-MS and LC-MS across diverse biological matrices; (3) editorial leadership, as evidenced by his leadership role with the Journal of Analytical Toxicology; and (4) translational impact, bridging research to public health through MMWR reports and surveillance studies.

Academic Profile at the University of Florida.