Friday, July 12, 2002 |
Clayton State presents free DNA forensic science seminar series
Crime scene meets classroom July 15 to July 19 as six forensic science experts converge on Clayton State's campus for a DNA Forensic-Science Seminar Series. All lectures are free and open to the public. On Monday, July 15, speaker Pam Bettis will address the topic of "Crime Scene Analysis" from 12-1 p.m. in the Business and Health Sciences (BHS) building, room 10. Bettis is a member of Clayton State's Office of Public Safety. Also on Monday, the U.S. Army Crime Laboratory's William Doyle will lecture on "Latent Prints" from 2:30-3:30 p.m., also in room BHS-10. On Tuesday, July 16, the U.S. Army Crime Laboratory's Forensic Imaging expert, Dave Deitze, will address audiences from 11:20-12:20 p.m. in room BHS-14. On Wednesday, July 17, "Toolmarks" expert Don Mikko from the U.S. Army Crime Laboratory will speak from 9-10 a.m. in room BHS-14. On Thursday, July 18, Vickie Adams from the Georgia Bureau of Investigation will lecture concerning "Computer Forensics" from 11:20-12:20 p.m. in room BHS-14. On Friday, July 19, speaker Pat Coffey, private investigator, will address audiences on the topic of "Interview and Investigation Techniques" from 11:20-12:20 p.m. in BHS-14. This series is made possible through an Eisenhower Higher Education Professional Development in Mathematics and Science Grant. For more information concerning the Forensic-Science Seminar Series, contact Dr. Greg Hampikian, associate professor of biology and biology coordinator at Clayton State, at greghampikian@mail.clayton.edu. Clayton College and State University, "Your University" for Atlanta's "Southern Crescent," is a state university of the University System of Georgia, located in Morrow.
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