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Forensic Science Symposium
From Concept to Courtroom: Advancing Forensics Through the Academic - Government - Industry Nexus
Wednesday, September 10, 2025, 8:00 am – 4:00 pm
Continuing & Professional Education Center
Georgia Southern University
10449 US-301, Statesboro, GA 30458
Shimadzu Scientific Instruments and Georgia Southern University cordially invite you to this special forensic science symposium. This symposium is limited to 100 guests. Check out the agenda below and reserve your spot using the form below the agenda.
We look forward to seeing you on Wednesday, September 10.
Schedule/Agenda
- 8:00 AM — Registration
- 9:00 AM — Welcome & Introductions
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- Jeremy P. SMITH, Market Manager - Forensics & Clinical, Shimadzu Scientific Instruments; and Avinandan MUKHERJEE, Provost & Vice President for Academic Affairs, Georgia Southern University
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- 9:15 AM — KEYNOTE: Bring your Boots, & Other Life Lessons from a Forensic Entomologist
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- Dr. Edward MONDOR, Georgia Southern University
- Dr. Edward MONDOR, Georgia Southern University
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- 10:00 AM — Coffee Break
- 10:30 AM — Click Chemistry: 1,2,3 Triazoles for Detecting Pesticides & Nerve Agents Towards Forensic Applications
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- Dr. Shainaz LANDGE, Georgia Southern University
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- 11:00 AM — A Novel Heat Transfer Model for Time of Death Estimation: The Role of Forensic Engineering
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- Dr. David CALAMAS, Georgia Southern University
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- 11:30 AM — The Bones Speak: How Forensic Anthropologists Contribute to Forensic Analyses
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- Dr. Matthew WILLIAMSON, Georgia Southern University
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- 12:00 PM — Lunch (provided)
- 1:00 PM — AIRsight - A Spectroscopy Tool for Seized Drug & Trace Evidence Analysis
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- Yarixa CINTRON-DIAZ, Field Technical Support Scientist, Shimadzu Scientific Instruments
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- 1:30 PM — Soaring High in the Lab: A Deep Dive into Forensic Drug Analysis
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Marissa BAUSE, Forensic Chemist, Georgia Bureau of Investigation
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- 2:00 PM — Coffee Break
- 2:30 PM — A Forensic Pathologist’s Approach to Toxicology
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- Dr. Robin MOISEFF, Medical Examiner, Georgia Bureau of Investigation
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- 3:00 PM — Pursuing Justice Through Science: Shimadzu & the Modern Forensic Frontier
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- Jeremy P. SMITH, Market Manager - Forensics & Clinical, Shimadzu Scientific Instruments
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- 3:30 PM — Closing Remarks
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- Jeremy P. SMITH, Market Manager - Forensics & Clinical, Shimadzu Scientific Instruments; Dr. Edward MONDOR,
Georgia Southern University
- Jeremy P. SMITH, Market Manager - Forensics & Clinical, Shimadzu Scientific Instruments; Dr. Edward MONDOR,
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- 4:00 PM — Dismissal
