2009 |
Summer Workshops• The ABC’s of Microbial Forensics, June 12, 2009
• Forensic Mass Spectrometry, June 24-26, 2009
THIS WORKSHOP IS FULL
• Bloodstain Pattern Analysis for the Laboratory Examiner, July 8-10, 2009
THIS WORKSHOP IS FULL
• Courtroom Testimony
for the Forensic Scientist, July 30-31, 2009
THIS WORKSHOP IS FULL
The Forensic Science Training Institute at Cedar Crest College is designed to offer continuing education to both investigative and scientific professionals in the forensic sciences. Along with the FEPAC accredited undergraduate Forensic Science program and the Master of Science in Forensic Science program, Cedar Crest College hopes to make a positive contribution in the training and education of current and future professionals.
Cedar Crest College is easily accessible from the Cedar Crest Boulevard exit of Interstate 78 in both the eastbound and westbound directions in Allentown, PA. The entrance to the College is located on Cedar Crest Boulevard just one mile from Interstate 78.
The Lehigh Valley International Airport is located just 10 miles from the College.
Lawrence Quarino, Ph.D., D-ABC
Director of Forensic Science Program
Cedar Crest College
Phone: 610-606-4666 ext. 3567
E-mail: laquarin@cedarcrest.edu
Comfort Suites Hotel
3712 Hamilton Blvd.
Allentown, PA 18103
610-437-9100
Cedar Crest College Conference Rates - $79.00 plus tax for a single or double room. Please call
Comfort Suites four weeks in advance to reserve your room at these special rates. If rooms are not
reserved under the $79.00/night rate they will not be covered under the NIJ grant, providing the
attendee is covered under the grant (or provided the attendee is a local or state public forensic
science laboratory employee).
These workshops are being offered by the Cedar Crest College Forensic Science Training Institute in conjunction with the Northeastern Association of Forensic Scientists (NEAFS) and is being supported by a grant from the National Institute of Justice (Award # 2007-DN-BX-K212). NEAFS members who work in local and state public forensic science laboratories will be given priority in registration by being allowed to register early for this workshop (see table for dates). After the NEAFS only registration period, registration will be made available to all others pending space availability.
All registrants who either register early as NEAFS members or are working forensic science practitioners in local and state public forensic science laboratories will have their registration and travel expenses reimbursed or compensated. Federal emplyees are not eligible for the NIJ Grant reimbursement.Upon registration, verification of employment will be required. Those registrants who fall into this category should not send in a registration fee upon registering for a workshop but must contact Janine Kishbaugh (610-606-4666, ext. 3643) for travel arrangements and information. Registrants who do not fall into this category will be responsible for their own travel and are responsible for all expenses including the registration fee.
Workshop |
NEAFS Members Registration Only |
Full Registration |
| The ABC’s of Microbial Forensics | January 19, 2009 - March 9, 2009 |
March 10, 2009 - May 29, 2009 |
| Forensic Mass Spectrometry | January 19, 2009 - March 9, 2009 |
March 10, 2009 - June 10, 2009 |
| Bloodstain Pattern Analysis for the Laboratory Scientist |
January 19, 2009 - March 9, 2009 |
March 10, 2009 - June 24, 2009 |
| Incorporating Concepts of Quality Assurance and Quality Control into Crime Scene Investigation |
January 19, 2009 - March 9, 2009 |
March 10, 2009 - June 29, 2009 |
| Courtroom Testimony for the Forensic Scientist |
January 19, 2009 - March 9, 2009 |
March 10, 2009 - July 16, 2009 |