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Conference
June 21st to 24th, 2021
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Prof. Shari Forbes - Bodies of Knowledge: The Importance of Human Decomposition Facilities
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Dr. Bruce Budowle - Advances in Forensic DNA Technologies
Jonathan W. Hak, Q.C - The Pedagogical Expert Witness: Teaching Complex Science in the Courtroom
Prof. Christophe Champod - The ENFSI Guideline for Evaluative Reporting: Origin, Current Status and Implementation
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Annual General Meeting
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The AGM is scheduled for Thursday June 24th @ 2:45 pm. The agenda, meeting materials and zoom details can be found at the link below and will be also distributed in a separate email. Please join us to learn more about:
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- Standing & Special committees and their work over the past year
- Event re-caps and new opportunities for 2021-2022
- Award winners!
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Events to resume in September 2021
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Thank you for supporting our event initiatives over the last several months. We were pleased to have provided 3 webinars and a workshop to you, our members. With the conference only weeks away, we will be taking a pause on running extra events from June-August. We will be busy planning our 2021-2022 presentation line-up, so if you are interested in participating, let us know!
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Did You Miss It?
The 'Catching a Killer' workshop was held on May 26th. Thank you to the ~125 participants and to our speaker, Dr. Nigel Hearns. The presentation was recorded and will be made available to all those that registered.
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"Thanks for the presentation. Very interesting. Good job."
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"Thank you for sharing this case. Amazing job!"
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"Wow! Thank you - very insightful"
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Get Involved!
We are looking for engaged volunteers for the following positions:
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- Section Chair - Anthropology, Medical and Odontology
- Section Chair - Engineering
- Section Chair - Firearms
- Committee Member - Awards
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Research Highlights
- Drip stains formed on ice and snow: an observational study - Jesse Plante, Amanda Orr, Irv Albrecht, Leslie Wyard, Phillip Boyd & Theresa Stotesbury
- Effects of vaping E-juices with and without alcohol on the accuracy of the Alco-Sensor FST® approved screening device - Amy Eng Minh
- The occurrence and genesis of transfer traces in forensic science: a structured knowledge database/ L’occurrence et la genèse des traces de transfert en criminalistique: une base de connaissances structurée - Liv Cadola, Marina Charest, Catherine Lavallée & Frank Crispino
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Board of Directors
Kimberly Nugent (President), Benny Wong (Past-President), Pamela Dixon (President-Elect), Louise Cloutier (Treasurer), Valerie Blackmore, Maria Fiorillo, Nelson Lafrenière (Secretary), Diana Polley, Kimberly Kenny, Tanya Peckmann, Diane Séguin, Henry Wong
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