TIFS 2015

TIFS 2015 Poster sharing relevant details including date and location

Trends in Forensic Science Conference poster 2015.

Keynote Speakers

 

Dr. Peter Frade with a faded red background behind him.

Dr. Peter Frade

Chair, Department of Fundamental and Applied Sciences

Director, Pathologists' Assistant/ Associate Professor at Wayne State University, Michigan, USA

Dr. Peter D. Frade serves as Department Chair, Associate Professor, and Program Director for both the Pathologists’ Assistant and Post-Bachelor Forensic Investigation programs in the Department of Fundamental and Applied Sciences in the Eugene Applebaum College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences at Wayne State University. He received his BS in Chemistry (1968); MS in Chemistry (1971) and Ph. D. in Chemistry (1978) all from Wayne State University. After 28 years as an analytical and clinical toxicologist in the Department of Pathology at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, he returned to Wayne State University as a full-time faculty member in 1996. As faculty, Dr. Frade teaches several courses in basic and advanced forensic analysis, thanatochemistry, biochemical basis of pathophysiology, introductory pathology, directed studies, and pharmaceutical toxicology including drug / xenobiotic analysis.  His primary area of specialization surrounds hyphenated instrumental techniques as applied to clinical and forensic protocols.  He is widely published and serves on several peer review editorial committees as well as a member of editorial boards. He holds memberships and fellow rank in several scientific and honorary scientific societies

 

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Mr. Steve Hubley

Forensic Identification Officer, Chatham-Kent, Ontario, Canada

Steve Hubley was born and raised in Toronto.  In 1990, he joined the RCMP and was stationed in "E" Division (British Columbia).  Steve and his family spent eight years in BC in two different communities.  While with the RCMP, he was exposed to numerous duties, including: General Duty, Highway Patrol and Criminal Detectives Office.  In 1998, he moved his family (wife Carol and sons Travis and Tanner) back to Ontario and joined the newly amalgamated Chatham-Kent Police Service.  Steve was hired as a First Class Constable and completed two years in the uniform patrol division before transferring to the Forensic Identification Unit in December 2000.  Cst.  Hubley has attended several courses, conferences and training in the field of Forensics.  He has studied at the Ontario Police College, the Canadian Police College and numerous conference locations throughout the country.  As a long standing member in the Forensic Identification Unit, Cst. Hubley continues to further his education in this field and provides guidance to officers in the department.  With his experience and knowledge regarding Forensics, Steve is currently teaching students at St. Clair College (Thames Campus - Chatham) and University of Windsor.  In 2015, having completed twenty-five years in policing, Cst. Hubley looks forward to the future in the advancement of technology in the field of Forensic Sciences.  

2015 Sponsors

Trends in Forensic Sciences: CSI Windsor 2015 gratefully acknowledges the support of the following sponsors:

  • Office of the Provost & Vice-President, Academic, University of Windsor

  • Office of the Vice-President, Research & Innovation

  • Inter-Faculty Society Association

  • Bookstore, University of Windsor

Blue background with yellow text saying "Bookstore University of Windsor"

External Sponsors:

  • CCD Windsor

  • Kelcom

  • Devonshire Mall

  • White Feather Holistic Art

  • CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group

  • Monarch Basics

TIFS 2015 - Conference Program

Time

Event

Location

8:30 – 9:00

 

 

Arrival period

Conference sign-in and registration

Networking opportunity provided with refreshments

Ambassador Auditorium, CAW Student Centre

9:00 – 9:30

Welcome and Opening Ceremony given by Dr. Alan Wildeman, President ,University of Windsor Dr. Shashi Jasra, Forensics Program Chair, Inter-Faculty Programs

Chief of Police, Al Frederick, Windsor Police Services

 

Ambassador Auditorium

9:30 – 9:50

Keynote Speaker Presentation given by Dr. Peter Frade, Chair and Associate Professor, Program Director, and Pathologist’s Assistant, Department of Fundamental & Applied Sciences, Wayne State University

 

Ambassador Auditorium

9:50 – 10:10

Keynote Speaker Presentation given by Constable Steve Hubley, Chatham-Kent Police Service and Forensic Identification Unit

Ambassador Auditorium

10:10 – 10:20

Break

Ambassador Auditorium


Under the Magnifying Lens

A look into the science behind the crime

Featuring Guest Speakers

10:20 – 10:35

Ms. Kimberly Zebrowski, Controlled Substances Unit, Michigan State Police Crime Lab

Ambassador Auditorium

10:35 – 10:50

Ms. Michelle Fitzgerald, Office of the Student Exchange, University of Windsor

Ambassador Auditorium

10:50 – 11:05

Mr. Iain Macri, Pathologist’s Assistant, Windsor Regional Hospital Laboratory

Ambassador Auditorium

11:05 – 11:20

Ms. Elizabeth Brown, Assistant Crown Attorney, Windsor Law

Ambassador Auditorium

11:20 – 11:35

Dr. Daniel Heath, Executive Director, GLIER, University of Windsor

Ambassador Auditorium

11:35 – 12:00

 Forensic Student Presentations

Ambassador Auditorium

12:00 – 1:00

Lunch

Forensic student research posters to be displayed and showcased downstairs in the CAW Commons 

Ambassador Auditorium

Analyzing the Evidence

1:15 – 2:15

Forensic Hands-On Workshops A

Biology Learning Centre, Room 223, Biology Building

2:15 – 2:30

Break

Rotation to second laboratory location

 

2:30 – 3:30

Forensic Hands-On Workshops B

Forensic Sciences Laboratory, Room 112, Essex Hall

3:45 – 4:30

 

Closing remarks and Award Ceremony, given by Dr. Shashi Jasra, Forensic  Sciences Programs Chair and Dr. Jelena Magliaro, Inter-Faculty Programs Academic Coordinator

Ambassador Auditorium