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President’s Spotlight—Around the World and Beyond
In Memoriam—Henry Carson, MD
Committee Corner—Academy Standards Board (ASB) Update Edit
In Memoriam—Louis Akin, BA
2022–23 Nominating Committee Report
The Nominating Committee has announced its list of nominees for 2022–23 officers:
Remembering Questioned Documents Section Associate Member Charles L. Haywood (1945–2022)
Charles Lewis Haywood was born on February 7, 1945, in Ft. Pierce, FL, and passed away peacefully on May 27, 2022, after a long battle with cancer.
AAFS 2023: Call for Papers Now Open!
Abstract submissions for the AAFS 75th Anniversary Conference are now being accepted! The Program Committee for the AAFS 75th Anniversary Conference welcomes all submissions of quality, relevance, and interest to the forensic science community, centering on the ideals behind this...
Academy Aperçus—June 2022
The Academy Aperçus is a monthly feature that celebrates 75 years of forensic science by spotlighting the history and anticipating the future of each section of the Academy. Beginning with the Jurisprudence Section and progressing through each section in the order of acknowledgem...
Introduction to the American Academy of Forensic Sciences Standards Board
ASB Staff member, Teresa Ambrosius, introduces the AAFS Standards Board general membership to outlinine the history, structure, and processes of the ASB.
FSF Student Travel Grant: October 15 Deadline
Training on Manual and Style Guide for ASB Standards, Guidelines, Best Practice...
This ASB training is presented by speaker, Mary McKiel, and ASB representatives, Teresa Ambrosius and Linda Wilson.
In Memory of William D. Haglund, PhD
Final Call for General Section Nominations
New Forensic Toxicology Standard for the Testing of Blood in Impaired Driving...
The AAFS Standards Board (ASB) is pleased to announce the publication of ANSI/ASB Standard 120, Standard for the Analytical Scope and Sensitivity of Forensic Toxicological Testing of Blood in Impaired Driving Investigations
