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Forensic Entomology
Forensic Entomology
General Information
Date: May 21st
Lecturer: Dr. Jeff Tomberlin
Certification: Certificate of Participation
Schedule: 09h00 - 12h30
14h15 - 18h15
Programme
9h00 Welcome and review of outline
9h15 Introduction to Case Work
9h45 Visit Decomposition Site
10h45 Break
11h00 Forensic Entomology: The Hidden Witness
11h45 The Etymology of Entomology
12h30 Forensically Relevant Insects
13h15 Lunch
14h15 Proper Methods for Collecting and Processing Insects
15h00 Time of Colonization
15h45 Extended Applications
16h30 Break
16h45 Visit Decomposition Site
17h30 Mock Cases
18h15 Closing Comments
Lecturer
Dr. Jeff Tomberlin
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Director and principal investigator of FLIES Facility at Texas A&M University
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B.S. in Biology from the University of Georgia
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M.S. in Entomology from Clemson University
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Received his doctorate from the Department of Entomology at the University of Georgia
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Faculty position in the Department of Entomology at Texas A&M University
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Active participant in the North American Forensic Entomology Conference and North American Forensic Entomology Association
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Certified by the American Board of Forensic Entomology
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Teaches An Introduction to the Forensic Sciences and Science and Law