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Wednesday, May 19th, 2010
Source: http://news.health.ufl.edu/2010/11536/top-feature/uf-pharmacy-professor-recognized-as-an-outstanding-leader-in-distance-learning/
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — As the University of Florida Forensic Science master’s program reaches its 10th year, its director is being recognized for his leadership in advancing distance learning through online technology in higher education.
Ian Tebbett, Ph.D., a UF professor of toxicology in the UF College of Pharmacy, today is receiving [...]
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Tuesday, December 29th, 2009
This Blog is pleased to offer congratulations to all our Fall 2009 graduates!! Press here for more information
Also, we would like to wish everyone who visits the site a Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from the Forensic Science Blog Team.
May everyione enjoy the festivities and have a great time.
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Saturday, October 17th, 2009
Since the February release of the National Academy of Sciences report on the state of forensic science, it is well known that forensic labs need better funding, should be accredited, and scientists should be certified. The following article is from NPR News and is a good example of the NAS report. Your comments matter! Thanks [...]
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Monday, March 2nd, 2009
The National Academy of Sciences recently released a report (see this NPR story) citing some incendiary and serious concerns about the state of “forensic science” in the United States.
In recent e-mail communication, this comment was made by one of our faculty:
“Much of what is said in the NPR report reflects what the National Research Council [...]
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Saturday, January 12th, 2008
This story was passed on to me recently: Police Identify Victim with Forensic Sculptor
About 5 years ago, I attended my first American Academy of Forensic Sciences annual conference and picked up a text on Forensic Art. This mixture of science, artistic ability, and incredible aptitude for the human form always amazed me - especially when [...]
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Thursday, October 11th, 2007
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Tuesday, October 2nd, 2007
This headline just hit this morning:
NY Times “Exoneration Using DNA Brings Change in Legal System”
More of what we already know, but it’s good to see encouraging words in print.
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Tuesday, September 18th, 2007
Earlier today, a college student was arrested for disturbing the peace at Sen. John Kerry’s town meeting at the University of Florida. During the arrest event, the University of Florida Police Department (UFPD) officers utilized taser technology to restrain the student.
The fallout seems to be impending as the word spreads across campus and some [...]
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Monday, September 10th, 2007
Soft tissue decomposition formula that expounds and
elucidates
...Y=1285/X...
A rough estimate of putrefactive progression to
stalwartly vaticinate
...Y=1285/X...
Where Y is the number of days to become completely
skeletonized
...Y=1285/X...
And X is the average centigrade temperature with which
to surmise
...Y=1285/X...
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