Mini-Symposium

08:00 - 08:15 08:15 - 08:45

The Role of Analytical Separations in Forensic Exploration

Mini-Symposium Welcome James P. Landers, Professor of Chemistry, Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Professor of Pathology, University of Virginia Plenary Lecture #4C Technologies that Enable Rapid Forensic DNA Analysis: Evolution or Revolution? Joan Bienvenue, Program Manager and Chief Scientist, Lockheed Martin Corporation Parallel Session 7C Human Forensic DNA Analysis Chair: Joan Bienvenue, Program Manager and Chief Scientist, Lockheed Martin Corporation, USA 08:55 09:15 09:25 09:38 09:45 09:58 10:05 10:18 Forensic DNA Separations at the FBI Laboratory: Applications and Perspective Alice Isenberg, Federal Bureau of Investigation, USA Challenges and Impact of DNA Interpretation for Forensic Analysis Charlotte Word, Charlotte Word Consulting, Gaithersburg, MD, USA Enabling Technology for Rapid DNA Analysis Jeremy Dawson, West Virginia University, USA Separation of Complex Mixtures Using the Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC) and Fluorescence Activated Cell Sorting (FACS) to Produce Single-Source STR Profiles for Forensic Casework Lee Dean, Virginia Commonwealth University, USA Newcomb Main Lounge Coffee Break

Wednesday, March 13, 2013

08:00 21:00

10:25 - 10:50

Parallel Session 8C New Roles for Separations in Forensic Science Chair: Joan Bienvenue, Program Manager and Chief Scientist, Lockheed Martin Corporation, USA 10:50 11:10 11:20 11:33 11:40 11:53 12:00 12:13 12:30 - 13:30 Forensic DNA Profiling: A Historical Perspective and a Look to the Future Susan Greenspoon,Virginia Division of Forensic Science, USA Scorpions, SNPs, and Telomere Stretches: Moving Forensics DNA Analysis Beyond Barcoding Tracey Dawson-Cruz, Virginia Commonwealth University, USA The Use of NanoTrap Particles as a Sample Enrichment Methods to Enhance the Detection of Viruses Kylene Kehn-Hall, George Mason University, USA Ultrasonic Trapping of Sperm Cells from Epithelial Swab Lysate in a Low-Cost Microfluidic Device Brian Poe, University of Virginia, USA Newcomb Kaleidoscope Rm.
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Newcomb Hall, University of Virginia

Science Caf Sponsored by Life Technologies Rapid DNA: Here and Tomorrow Dr. Nigel P. Beard, Head of R&D, Human Identification Business, Life Technologies Poster Session III Panel Discussion Future Challenges of Forensic DNA Analysis Coffee Break

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13:30 - 15:05 14:15 - 15:05 15:05 - 15:30

Newcomb Main Lounge Sm. Collections Auditorium Newcomb Main Lounge

Parallel Session 9C Applications of Separations in Forensic Science Chair: Joan Bienvenue, Program Manager and Chief Scientist, Lockheed Martin Corporation, USA 15:30 15:50 16:00 16:13 16:20 16:33 16:40 16:53 17:00 18:30 - 21:00 Opportunities in Public Safety and National Security Louis Grever, Chairman of the Board, Global Alliance for Rapid DNA, USA Circumventing Electrophoresis: Specific DNA Detection through Hybridization-induced Aggregation Briony Strachan, University of Virginia Development of High Quality, Reduced Volume, Highly Multi-plexed PCR Amplications for Rapid DNA Analysis Systems Jeff Hickey, ZyGEM, New Zealand Development of Advanced Microfluidics and Instrumentation for Rapid DNA Analysis Brian Root, MicroLab, USA Adjourn The Jefferson Ballroom Gala Banquet in Alumni Hall