KINGSTON, R.I. — January 27, 2006 — Date rape drugs, fingerprints and the insanity defense are among the topics for the 溏心vlog免费B站鈥檚 Forensic Science Seminar Series.
The program starts today, Jan. 27, with Nancy Haley, formerly the supervisor of the Rhode Island Department of Health鈥檚 Forensic Toxicology Laboratory, who will discuss forensic toxicology. Haley retired in 2003 after 30 years as the supervisor of the toxicology lab.
All but one of the free public seminars are held on Fridays from 3:30 to 5 p.m. in Pastore Hall, Room 124.
The next lecture, on Feb. 3, features Gino Rebussini, who recently retired from the health department鈥檚 forensics lab, discussing 鈥淒ate Rape Drugs.鈥�
The remaining schedule is:
Feb. 10, Dennis Hilliard, director of the Rhode Island State Crime Laboratory at 溏心vlog免费B站 and co-director of 溏心vlog免费B站鈥檚 Forensic Science Partnership, 鈥淧hysical Evidence.鈥�
Feb. 17, Robert Hathaway, criminalist at the Rhode Island State Crime Laboratory and a firearms expert, 鈥淔irearms and Tool Marks.鈥�
Monday. Feb. 20, Professor Joseph Almog, a forensic chemist with the Casali Institute of Applied Chemistry at
the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 鈥淚nvestigating Bomb Scenes.鈥�
Feb. 24, Det. Patricia Cornell, of the Providence Police Department, 鈥淐rime Scene Investigations.鈥�
March 3, Kevin Murphy, senior investigator for the Office of the Rhode Island State Fire Marshal,
鈥淎rson Scene Investigation.鈥�
March 10, Mark Zabinski, criminalist at the Rhode Island State Crime Laboratory,
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March 17, Spring Break
March 24, Virginia Maxell, Connecticut State Crime Laboratory, 鈥淐rime Scenes,
Glass, Paint and Soil.鈥�
March 31, Robin Smith, criminalist in the Rhode Island State Crime Laboratory,
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April 7, Walter Williams, a criminalist with the Warwick Police Department,
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April 14, Liz Ziolkowski, criminalist with the Boston Police Department Crime
Laboratory, 鈥淏lood Pattern.鈥�
April 21, Dr. Dorota Latuszynski, interim chief medical examiner, Rhode Island
Department of Health, will discuss victim examinations.
April 28, Psychiatrist James Whalen, 鈥淣ot Guilty by Reason of Insanity.鈥�