Dr Ashish Badiye is a Group-A Maharashtra Education Services Officer of the Department of Higher and Technical Education, Government of Maharashtra, selected by the State Public Service Commission (MPSC). He is presently working as Assistant Professor (Senior Grade) at the Department of Forensic Science, Government Institute of Forensic Science, Nagpur. He has teaching and research experience of around 14 years in Forensic Science. He has completed his PhD in Forensic Science, M.Sc. in Forensic Science, B.Sc. (Hons) in Forensic Science, and UGC-NET-JRF Forensic Science.

He has more than 69 international research and review articles in journals of high repute like Nature, The Lancet, Nature Medicine, BMJ Injury Prevention, Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine, Forensic Science Research, Medicine Science and the Law, Egyptian Journal of Forensic Science, International Journal of Legal Medicine, BMC Reports, Frontiers in Genetics, etc. along with 33 chapters in reputed Publisher. He has served as an Editor for a book titled Forensic Microscopy: Truth Under the Lenses, published by reputed publisher and another titled Textbook of Forensic Science, published by Springer. He also serves as a recognized reviewer for over 33 reputed journals from reputed publishers and has conducted over 200 reviews. He is an expert Forensic Science trainer and assists the Maharashtra police in the various aspects of Forensic Science. He is a member of the Board of Studies, Paper Setter, Examiner, and Evaluator for multiple Universities in India. He is presently the Chairperson of the Board of Studies for Forensic Science at the Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University, Nagpur, Maharashtra.