{"id":66445,"date":"2008-04-14T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-04-14T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news-draft\/uncategorized\/fbi-explosives-expert-to-speak-at-forensic-seminar\/"},"modified":"2008-04-14T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2008-04-14T00:00:00","slug":"fbi-explosives-expert-to-speak-at-forensic-seminar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2008\/04\/fbi-explosives-expert-to-speak-at-forensic-seminar\/","title":{"rendered":"FBI Explosives expert to speak at Forensic Seminar"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"press-release-import\">\n\t\tKINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 April 14, 2008 &#8211; Kirk Yeager from the FBI explosives unit will discuss, \u201cInvestigating Bomb Scenes\u201d Friday, Apr. 18 at the 溏心vlog免费B站\u2019s Forensic Science Seminar.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\nThe event will be held from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. in Pastore Hall, 51 Lower College Road, Room 124 and is free and open to public.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\nYeager\u2019s expertise includes tackling crime scenes where explosives have been used.  For example, he analyzes post-explosive crime scenes, including tiny scraps of evidence left over from a bombing to link it to the bomber.  Yeager has even worked with his team during the Oklahoma City Bombing to trace evidence to the bomber.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\nYeager earned a bachelor of science in chemistry from Lafayette College and a doctorate in inorganic chemistry from Cornell University.  After graduation he finished a post-doctoral appointment at New Mexico Tech laboratory under the instruction of Jimmie Oxley, a world-renowned energetic materials expert who is now a chemistry professor at the 溏心vlog免费B站.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\nYeager served as associate director of research and development at New Mexico Tech\u2019s Energetic Materials Research and Testing Center after doing his post-doctoral work there.  Now he works with the FBI Explosives Unit as a forensic examiner.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 April 14, 2008 &#8211; Kirk Yeager from the FBI explosives unit will discuss, \u201cInvestigating Bomb Scenes\u201d Friday, Apr. 18 at the 溏心vlog免费B站\u2019s Forensic Science Seminar. &#13; The event will be held from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. in Pastore Hall, 51 Lower College Road, Room 124 and is free and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-66445","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-archives"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66445","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=66445"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66445\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66445"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66445"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66445"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}