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AY 2022-2023 Highlights
Faculty expanded! Dr. Negrusz joined our faculty. His 40+ years in forensic toxicology are an asset to the program.
American Academy of Forensic Sciences was held in Orlando, FL in Feb 2023.
- Dr. DeFrancesco presented his research on alcohol biomarkers in blood
- Dr. DeFrancesco & Ms. Gruhl attended the FEPAC assessor training
- Dr. DeFrancesco & Ms. Gruhl attended the COFSE (Council of Forensic Science Educators) meeting
Student Internships doubled (summer 2021-2022)
Forensic Expert Seminar Series Expanded
- US Secret Service
- Topic: The 21st Century Criminal: Digital Forensics & Cryptocurrency
- Program Alum Mary McMillin
- Research Specialist | University of Chicago | DFI Host-Microbe Metabolomics Facility | Chicago, IL
- Topic: An Overview of Mass Spectrometry-based Metabolomics for the Gut Microbiome
- Fredericka M. Laux
- Senior Forensic Chemist | Drug Enforcement Administration, North Central Laboratory | Chicago, IL
- Topic: Current Trends in Clandestine Drug Laboratory Investigations: Challenges for Forensic Chemists and Special Agents
- Todd Reeves
- Technical Surveillance Specialist | Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives | Chicago, IL
- Topic: Forensic Photography in the Digital Age
- Program Alum Kasey Kaufmann
- Wyoming Department of Public Safety | Wyoming, MI
- Topic: Forensic Science and Crime Scene Investigation - No, It's Not Like TV
FSSO: increased involvement
- Two professional preparation events
- Five social events
- Our first ever gala!