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5th Annual Lagos Forensic Symposium

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Speakers

Dr. Brandt Cassidy

President, Trace Helix Consulting LLC, Norman, OK, USA.

Barry Fisher, MS, MBA

Senior Forensic Science Advisor, Park Dietz and Associates, Los Angeles, CA, USA

Judge Ann Claire Williams (Ret.)

Of Counsel, JONES DAY® - One Firm Worldwide℠, Chicago, IL, USA

Judge Marian F. Gaston

Assistant Presiding Judge, San Diego Superior Court Juvenile Division, San Diego, CA, USA

Shawn Dolan, CLPE

Forensic Consultant Fingerprint Examiner, Forensic Evidence & Design Solutions, LLC, Belmont, MA, US

Dr. Ray Wickenheiser DPS MBA FAAFS

Director, NYSP Crime Laboratory System, NY State Police Forensic Investigation Center, Albany, NY

Michael Coble, PhD

Associate Director & Prof., Center for Human Identification, UNT Health Science Center,Fort Worth,TX

Arthur W. Young, B.S., ABC-MBT

Forensic Biology Specialist, Guardian Forensic Sciences, Abington, PA, USA

Dr. Ronald Wright, MD JD FAAFS FNAME

Forensic Pathologist, Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA

Dr. Luchenga Adam Mucheleng’anga

State Forensic Pathologist, Zambia

David M. Splain

Chief of Police, Nether Providence Police Department Wallingford, PA, USA

Afeez Akande

Forensic DNA Analyst, Lagos State DNA & Forensic Center, Lagos, Nigeria

Victoria Osidipe

Forensic DNA Analyst, Lagos State DNA & Forensic Center, Lagos, Nigeria

Adesola Onabanjo

Forensic DNA Analyst, Lagos State DNA & Forensic Center, Lagos, Nigeria

Damilola Esther Fagbohun

Forensic Programme Assistant, International Committee of the Red Cross, Nigeria

Hon Justice Lateefa Abisola Okunnu

High Court Judge, Lagos State High Court, Lagos, Nigeria

Lieutenant Ayodeji Owoyomi

Special Investigator, Nigerian Army Corps of Military Police, Nigerian Army, Abuja, Nigeria

Dane Plaza

Director of Federal Operation, BODE Technology, Lorton, VA, USA

Dr. Richard Somiari

Center Director and Managing Consultant, LSD&FC, Lagos, Nigeria

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Booths

PO-01: Application of age-old forensics to investigation

Lieutenant Ayodeji Owoyomi, Nigerian Army Corps of Military Police, Nigeria

PO-02: Quantification and purity assessment of trace DNA extracted from latex hand gloves

Samuels Eleojo John, African Center for Excellence (ACENTDFB), Forensic Biotechnology, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria

PO-03: The forensic microbiome: investigation of the microbiome for time since death estimation and human identification

Onengiye Ogbanga, Andrew Nelson, Sarah Gino and Noemi Procopio, Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, Northumbria University, New Castle Upon Tyne, UK and Dept of Health Sciences, University of Piemonte Orientale, Novara, Italy

PO-04: The imperative of a regulatory framework for the establishment of a National Crime DNA database in Nigeria

Osinibi, Olusegun Michael, Dept of Private Law, Faculty of Law, Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ogun State, Nigeria

PO-05: Forensic graphology a vital tool for criminal investigations

Nwanyigor Nnamdi, Centre For Forensic Programme and DNA Studies, University Of Benin, Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria

PO- 06: HIV – forensics: identification of HIV antigens and antibodies on blood-stained clothes

Idris MA, Onwumer GB, Babadoko AA, Bakare TB, Nasir U, Wada R and Abba G. Department of Haematology & Blood Transfusion Services, Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital, Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria, Nigerian Defence Academy, Kaduna State, Nigeria, Antiretroviral Treatment Laboratory, ABU Teaching Hospital, Zaria, Kaduna State Nigeria and School of Health Technology, Makarfi, Kaduna State Nigeria