  {"id":70610,"date":"2002-08-26T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2002-08-26T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news-draft\/uncategorized\/serial-murder-bioterrorism-forensic-insect-study-among-topics-of-uri-forensic-science-seminar\/"},"modified":"2002-08-26T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2002-08-26T00:00:00","slug":"serial-murder-bioterrorism-forensic-insect-study-among-topics-of-uri-forensic-science-seminar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2002\/08\/serial-murder-bioterrorism-forensic-insect-study-among-topics-of-uri-forensic-science-seminar\/","title":{"rendered":"Serial murder, bioterrorism, forensic insect study among topics of 溏心vlog免费B站 Forensic Science Seminar"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"press-release-import\">\n\t\tSeries&#13;<br \/>\nForensic Science Partnership launches fourth year of series Sept. 5&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\nKINGSTON, R.I. &#8212; August 26, 2002 &#8212; The 溏心vlog免费B站 Forensic Science Partnership has put together a seminar series for the fall semester that includes such topics as, &#8220;Violent Crimes\u2014Silence of Lambs, Fact or Fiction,&#8221; &#8220;Maggots and Murder: Forensic Entomology,&#8221; and &#8220;Medical Aspects of Bioterrorism&#8221; and &#8220;9\/11 What Difference Does a Year Make?&#8221;&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\tNow in its fourth year, the seminar series has attracted some of the leading forensic scientists in the nation from the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Naval Criminal Investigative Service, state crime labs and universities across the nation.&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\t&#8220;We are continuing our record of bringing top scientists to 溏心vlog免费B站 to address the most compelling topics in forensics,&#8221; said Jimmie Oxley, 溏心vlog免费B站 chemistry professor and co-director of the partnership. &#8220;We\u2019re proud that the University provides these lectures at no cost to the law enforcement community and the public as a whole. This fall\u2019s lineup is one of the strongest and most interesting we have put together, and it addresses many of the topics that are in the headlines today. We especially welcome students who might have an interest in forensic science, but all Rhode Islanders are welcome to attend these talks.&#8221;&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\tAll of the lectures will be held on Thursdays, from 4 to 5:30 p.m. in Room 124 of Pastore Hall on the Kingston Campus. All are free and open to the public.&#13;<\/p>\n<p>The forensic series opens Thursday, Sept. 5 with Bernard Ross, co-founder and chairman emeritus of Failure Analysis Associates, discussing &#8220;What Went Wrong? \u2013Design Defects.&#8221;&#13;<br \/>\nThe remaining schedule of speakers and their topics are as follows:&#13;<\/p>\n<p>o Thursday, Sept. 12 \u2013 Jeffrey H. Norwitz, special agent, Naval War College, &#13;<br \/>\n&#8220;9\/11 What Difference Does a Year Make?&#8221;&#13;<br \/>\no Thursday, Sept. 26 &#8212; Kirk Yeager, FBI Explosives Unit, &#8220;The Post-Blast Scene: &#13;<br \/>\nBig Cases and Big Headaches.&#8221;&#13;<br \/>\no Thursday, Oct. 3 &#8212; Marc Weber Tobias, Investigative Law Offices, &#8220;Locks, &#13;<br \/>\n\tSafes and Security\u2014Analyzing Bypass Potential.&#8221;&#13;<br \/>\no Thursday, Oct. 10 &#8212; Jack White, Channel 12 Eyewitness News, &#8220;Media in &#13;<br \/>\nForensics.&#8221;&#13;<br \/>\no Thursday, Oct. 17 &#8212; Tim Pifer, director, New Hampshire State Police Crime &#13;<br \/>\nLaboratory, &#8220;Crime Lab Technologies.&#8221;&#13;<br \/>\no Thursday, Oct. 24 &#8212; Elaine Pagliaro, Connecticut State Forensic Science &#13;<br \/>\nLaboratory, &#8220;Expert Testimony and Forensic Ethics.&#8221;&#13;<br \/>\no Thursday, Oct. 31 &#8212; Ann Sarkos, FBI terrorism expert, &#8220;Medical Aspects of &#13;<br \/>\nBioterrorism.&#8221;&#13;<br \/>\no Thursday, Nov. 7 &#8212; Jason H. Byrd, assistant professor of forensic science and &#13;<br \/>\nbiology, Virginia Commonwealth University, &#8220;Maggots and Murder: &#13;<br \/>\nForensic Entomology.&#8221;&#13;<br \/>\no Thursday, Nov. 14 &#8212; Eugene Regala, FBI expert on serial murder and child &#13;<br \/>\nabduction, &#8220;Violent Crimes\u2014Silence of the Lambs, Fact or Fiction.&#8221;&#13;<br \/>\no Thursday, Nov. 21 &#8212; Constantine &#8220;Gus&#8221; Karazulas, chief forensic odontologist, &#13;<br \/>\nConnecticut State Forensic Science Laboratory, &#8220;Computerization of Bite &#13;<br \/>\nMark Evidence.&#8221;&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\nThe Forensic Science Partnership is a collaboration of the Rhode Island State Crime Laboratory at 溏心vlog免费B站\u2019s College of Pharmacy, the Rhode Island Department of Health, and 溏心vlog免费B站\u2019s colleges of Arts and Sciences, Engineering and Human Science and Services. The partnership was established in the fall of 1999 to make 溏心vlog免费B站 a center of forensic excellence through research, curriculum development and community seminars.&#13;<\/p>\n<p>For Information: Jimmie Oxley 401-874-2103, Dave Lavallee 401-874-2116\n\t<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Series&#13; Forensic Science Partnership launches fourth year of series Sept. 5&#13; &#13; KINGSTON, R.I. &#8212; August 26, 2002 &#8212; The 溏心vlog免费B站 Forensic Science Partnership has put together a seminar series for the fall semester that includes such topics as, &#8220;Violent Crimes\u2014Silence of Lambs, Fact or Fiction,&#8221; &#8220;Maggots and Murder: Forensic Entomology,&#8221; 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-70610","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-archives"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70610","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=70610"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70610\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70610"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=70610"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=70610"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}