Forensic Science Speaker Series
Our speaker series brings internationally known experts in forensic science to campus every semester.
Past Lectures:
The FBI Fingerprint Program
Thursday, December 8, 2016, MacQuarrie Hall 523 4:30PM
Presenter: James Loudermilk, Senior Level Technologist for the FBI Science and Technology Branch.
"Touch No Evil: The Truth about Contact DNA"
May 21, 2014, Santa Clara County Crime Laboratory, First Floor Training Room 3:30-4:30PM.
Presenter: Jocelyn Weart, Supervising Criminalist.
BPA ain’t DNA, no how; no way!
Thursday, April 11, 2014, CASA Student Success Center 5:30-6:30PM
Presenter: Bruce Wiley, law enforcemnt and CSI expert.
"Mathematics of Forensic DNA Investigations"
Thursdays March 6 & 13 and April 10 & 17, UC Berkeley Boalt Hall, Room 10. Bancroft at College Ave. Berkeley, CA 94720. 3:00 - 4:30PM
Presenter:Dr. Charles Brenner, Forensic Mathematics-DNA View
The Real CSI
Tuesday, April 10th: MacQuarrie Hall 520, 5:30 - 6:30
Presenter:Sgt. Bruce Wiley- Office of the District Attorney, Criminal Investigator at County of Santa Clara.
Career Science 101: How To Get a Job.
Wednesday, March 19th, FS 169 Senior Seminar Course in Room SH 413, 5:00 - 5:45pm,
Presenter: Alex Calder, a Bio-Pharma Specialist- Proteomics Technologies, at Bio-Rad Laboratories
Missing Persons Investigation
Wednesday, May 2 , 2012, CASA Student Success Center, 3:00pm-5:00pm
Presenter: John Tonkyn Ph.D
Forensic Genetic Evidence as Part of Investigations and Decisions by the International Criminal Tribunals
Wednesday, February 29, 2012, SPX 11,3:00pm-5:00pm
Presenter: Cristián Orrego Benaventa, PhD. Director of Forensic Projects at the Human Rights Center, UC Berkeley
Shooting Incident Reconstruction
Wednesday, November 2, 2011, Clark Hall 218, 4:30pm-7:15pm
Presenter: Gloria Nusse, Forensic Artist – Facial Reconstruction
Shooting Incident Reconstruction
Thursday, October 27, 2011, MQH 324, 10:30am-11:45pm
Presenter: Mark Bennett, Criminalist at Oakland Police Department
Getting It Wrong: How to Misinterpret DNA Numbers
Thursday, March 10, 2011, Santa Clara County Crime Lab, 1:30pm-2:30pm
Presenter: Charles Carmody, PhD Professor of Biology