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Marshall University is host to Mid-Atlantic Association of Forensic Scientists Annual Meeting and Workshops

April 26, 2008 @ 07:59 AM

HUNTINGTON — The Marshall University Forensic Science Center will host the Mid-Atlantic Association of Forensic Scientists’ annual meeting Monday, April 28, through Friday, May 2, in Huntington.


The meet will address current issues in forensic science disciplines. Managers and forensic scientists from state and local laboratories and federal agencies from surrounding east coast states will attend. Topics will include charred documents, blood pattern analysis, body fluid identification and designer drugs.


The event will take place at Marshall’s Forensic Science Center, Marshall’s crime scene house and the Pullman Plaza Hotel.


 Marshall University President Stephen J. Kopp will open the annual meeting at 8 a.m. Thursday, May 1, at the Pullman Plaza Hotel. The meeting will conclude at noon Friday, May 2.