Session: Forensic Chemistry Research and Education (65th Southwest Regional Meeting)

Friday, November 6, 2009: 8:40 AM-3:20 PM

Kohlberg (Camino Real Hotel)

Organizers:

Elizabeth Gardner and Hugo S. Staines Orozco, Director

8:40 AM

Introductory Remarks

8:45 AM

395

Practice of Forensic Chemistry at the State of Jalisco (México)
Carlos A. Robles-Torres, INVITED SPEAKER , Instituto Jalisciense de Ciencias Forenses

9:25 AM

396

The Production of Pseudo-High Velocity Impact Blood Spatter in Shooting Incidents
Edward E. Hueske, B.S., M.A. in Chemistry, University of North Texas; Sherry Bethune, University of North Texas; Brandy Thomas, University of North Texas

9:45 AM

397

Microcrystal Analysis of Cocaine Hydrochloride and Added Adulterants
Hannah Nelson, Graduate Student, University of Alabama at Birmingham; Elizabeth Gardner, University of Alabama at Birmingham

10:05 AM

398

Nanomanipulation-Coupled to Nanospray Mass Spectrometry Applied to Document and Ink Analysis
Teresa D. Golden, University of North Texas; Ubishi Joshi, University of North Texas; Guido F. Verbeck, University of North Texas

10:25 AM

Break

10:45 AM

399

Educating Forensic Toxicologists: Freshman to PhD
Suzanne Bell, West Virginia University

11:05 AM

400

Nanomanipulation-Coupled to Nanospray Mass Spectrometry in Forensic Applications: A Direct Sampling Method
Guido F. Verbeck, INVITED SPEAKER , University of North Texas

11:45 AM

Lunch

1:15 PM

401

Introducing Forensic Chemistry to the Undergraduate Curriculum
Elizabeth Gardner, University of Alabama at Birmingham

1:35 PM

402

Methamphetamine: Manufacturing and Trafficking
Tamara Dallabetta-Keller, INVITED SPEAKER , Drug Enforcement Administration South Central Laboratory

2:15 PM

403

Forensic Entomology
Juan Jorge Villaseñor Sr., Universidad Autonoma de Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico

2:35 PM

404

Application of Zn and Cu Isotopic Signatures as Tracers of Anthropogenic Contamination in a Sediment Core From Urban Lake, Lake Ballinger, Seattle, Washington
Anita Thapalia, Graduate Student, University of Texas at El Paso; David M. Borrok, University of Texas at El Paso; Peter V. Metre, USGS; Marylynn Musgrove, USGS ,; Edward R. Landa, USGS MS 430