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ASB Newsletter - October 4, 2024
Call for Members for a New Forensic Odontology Consensus Body, and for New Members to...
The ASB is currently accepting applications for a new Forensic Odontology consensus body and for new members to the existing consensus bodies.
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.
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.
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
AAFS and ASB Present a Webinar on Standard Practices for Measurement Traceability in...
This 1-hour webinar spotlights the American National Standard on measurement traceability in the field of forensic toxicology.
Supporting Standards Development and Implementation
In an effort to show ongoing support to the standardization process and OSAC partners, the AAFS board of directors has issued a statement of support.
Standard? Technical Report? What’s the Difference?
Standards Developing Organizations (SDOs), such as the AAFS-Academy Standards Board (ASB), provide a range of deliverables to their user communities. It is helpful to understand what those deliverables are, and what distinguishes one from another. This article discusses the diffe...
Opioid Crisis Response
The following statement has been submitted to the President's Commission on Combating Drug Addiction and the Opioid Crisis. The Board appreciates the work of the Synthetic Opioid Ad Hoc Committee in drafting the response and recommendations.
Response to NIST Request for Input on OSAC
The following statement has been submitted in response to the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) request for input on the future structure of the Organization of Scientific Area Committees (OSAC).
Opioid Safety Plans
The AAFS Board of Directors voted to adopt the position statement on Opioid Safety Plans proposed by the Synthetic Opioid Ad Hoc Committee. The Board of Directors appreciates the work of the Committee members in drafting the position statement and report.