ANJALI A. RANADIVE (SWIENTON) Juris Doctor Degree - May 2002, cum laude The American University, Washington College of Law, Washington, D.C.

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1 CURRENT EMPLOYMENT: President & CEO SciLawForensics, Ltd. State College, PA EDUCATION: ANJALI A. RANADIVE (SWIENTON) Bachelor of Arts Degree - May 1990 The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland Major - Biology Master of Forensic Science Degree - September 1992 The George Washington University, Washington, D.C. Major - Forensic Science Juris Doctor Degree - May 2002, cum laude The American University, Washington College of Law, Washington, D.C. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: December Present President & CEO SciLawForensics, Ltd. State College, PA Provide specialized training and education tools and solutions to the criminal justice and law enforcement communities in the areas of forensic DNA, pattern evidence, evidence identification, collection and preservation, ethics and legal issues. Provide litigation support for criminal cases involving complex scientific evidence. Consult with variety of organizations including the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), the Office of Victims of Crime (OVC), the National Forensic Science Technology Center (NFSTC), the West Virginia University (WVU) Forensic Science Initiative, the Virginia Institute of Forensic Science and Medicine, and the National Clearinghouse for Science, Technology and Law (NCSTL) at Stetson University College of Law, to facilitate and coordinate the development of interactive training and education tools and publications for the criminal justice community and the Library of Congress (LOC) to conduct a survey of the Paul Coverdell grant program (2011). Past projects include the development of a CD-Rom on DNA evidence for officers of the court, a CD-Rom on digital evidence, 2 guides on Internet crime and high technology investigations, a guide for computer forensic curricula, and the organization of a several national conferences on science, technology and the law. Current projects include the

2 development of a searchable scientific and legal data clearinghouse, the development of training criteria for on-site inspectors of forensic science education programs, the development of 2 separate training curricula on DNA for defense attorneys. Also conduct training on DNA for the SANE/SART DNA for Law Enforcement Program and the COPS Office DNA program. March November 2002 Senior Forensic Analyst Lockheed Martin Company, Inc, (formerly ACS Defense, Inc, formerly Betac Corporation) Alexandria, Virginia (Federal Contractor at National Institute of Justice (NIJ), Office of Science and Technology (OST), Investigative and Forensic Sciences Division (IFSD), Washington, D.C.) Provided technical support in the Investigative and Forensic Sciences Division of the Office of Science and Technology, at the National Institute of Justice for the National Commission on the Future of DNA Evidence, facilitated various Technical Working Groups (TWGs), including the Technical Working Group on Eyewitness Evidence (TWGEYEE), the Technical Working Group on Fire and Arson Scene Evidence, the Technical Working Group on Training and Education in Forensic Science (TWGED), the Technical Working Group on Digital Evidence in the Courtroom (TWGDEC), and the Technical Working Group on Crime Scene Investigation (TWGCSI), and the Teleforensics Project - a joint venture with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA); coordinated and planned four consecutive Annual National Conferences on Science and the Law co-sponsored by the American Academy of Forensic Sciences, The American Bar Association, Criminal Justice Section, the National Center for State Courts, the Federal Judicial Center, the National Academies and the American Association for the Advancement of Science; provided support for the administration and management of multi-million dollar federal grants to state and local law enforcement agencies, crime laboratories, academic and research institutions, and traveled around the country providing expert testimony for DNA analyses performed while at Cellmark Diagnostics. April March, 1998 Staff DNA Analyst Cellmark Diagnostics Germantown, Maryland 2

3 Performed Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism (RFLP) Analysis in disputed paternity casework (using HinFI) and convicted offender database Project (CODIS) (using HaeIII). Performed Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) analysis including PM, HLA DQA1, STR=s and D1S80 in forensic (criminal and civil) casework. Also provided expert testimony for forensic casework in state and federal courts across the U.S. June April 1992 Sept June 1990 Laboratory Assistant Cellmark Diagnostics Germantown, Maryland Accessioned new cases as well as aliquotted all blood samples received in the laboratory. Prepared all stock solutions used in lab work, stocked reagents and supplies, reviewed statistics for lab reports, and performed various customer service related duties. Chief Technical Assistant The Johns Hopkins University Department of Chemistry Baltimore, Maryland Typed technical manuscripts, answered telephones, xeroxed, created technical viewgraphs for reports, typed other forms of correspondence, bills and filing for the Principal Research Chemist in the Chemistry Department. Supervised four other assistants. Jan June 1990 Research Assistant The Johns Hopkins University Hospital Baltimore, Maryland PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS: Assisted in AIDS research in the department of immunology and infectious diseases. Harvested T and B cells, radioactivated cells and prepared cell lines for AIDS infection. American Academy of Forensic Sciences (AAFS) Fellow 3

4 Mid-Atlantic Association of Forensic Scientists (MAAFS) Member American Bar Association, Criminal Justice and Science and Technology Sections (ABA) Member Maryland State Bar Association Member District of Columbia Bar Association Member Montgomery County Bar Association Member International Association for Identification (IAI) Associate Member High Technology Crime Investigation Association (HCTIA) Member American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) E30 Committee Member PAPERS: Word, C.J., Ranadive, A.A., Weber, M.A., and Cotton, R.W. Forensic Casework Analysis using STRs, DQα, and PM in Combination. (1995) Sixth Int=l. Sym. Hum. Ident., Scottsdale, AZ. 4

5 Turner, R., Kosa, R., Kubu, B., Swienton, A.R., DNA Forensic Evidence. (2002) Police Executive Research Forum ABSTRACTS: Forman, L., Ballmann, R., Campbell, W., Cooper, J.A., Danielsen, L.A., Quandt, K.R., Ranadive, A.A., Stolorow, M.D., Weber, M.A., Word, C.J., and Yates, P.J. Proficiency Testing and DNA Profiling. (1994). AAFS, 46 th Ann. Mtg. San Antonio, TX. Cotton, R.W., Chakraborty, R., Crouse, C., Forman, L., Kriss, J., Ranadive, A.A., Sipes, D.E., Weber, M.A., Weir, B., Word, C.J. (1996) Analysis of Casework Samples Using a Combination of the DQα, PM, and 3 STR loci. 48 th Ann. Mtg. Amer. Acad. For. Sci., Nashville, TN. Reynolds, J.E., Weber, M.A., Colombo, K., Swienton, A.R., Word, C.J., Yates, P.J., Cotton, R.W. DNA Typing of the Transfused Individual. (1997) 47 th Ann. Mtg. Amer. Society of Hum. Genet., Baltimore, MD. Am. J. Hum. Genet. 61(4):A1311 OTHER PUBLICATIONS: What Every Law Enforcement Officer Should Know About DNA Testing, Beginning Level Training CD-ROM. National Commission on the Future of DNA Evidence, Crime Scene Working Group, What Every Law Enforcement Officer Should Know About DNA Testing, Advanced Level Training CD-ROM. National Commission on the Future of DNA Evidence, Crime Scene Working Group, 2001 Crime Scene Investigation: A Guide for Law Enforcement, Research Report, National Institute of Justice,

6 Training and Education in Forensic Sciences: A Guide for Laboratory Directors, Universities and Students, Research Report, National Institute of Justice, Miller, S., Swienton, A., Chesen, J., The National Clearinghouse on Science, Technology and The Law, American Bar Association, Criminal Justice Journal, 2006 Presentation of Digital Evidence in the Courtroom: A Guide for Attorneys, Research Report, National Institute of Justice, 2007 Investigations Involving the Internet and Computer Networks: Research Report, National Institute of Justice, 2007 Training and Education in Digital Forensics: A Guide for Laboratory Directors, Universities and Students, Research Report, National Institute of Justice, 2007 Investigative Uses of Technology: Devices, Tools and Techniques: Research Report, National Institute of Justice, 2007 Time for DNA Disclosure, Letter to the editor, Science 18 December 2009 Vol no. 5960, pp DOI: /science D. E. Krane, V. Bahn, D. Balding, B. Barlow, H. Cash, B. L. Desportes, P. D'Eustachio, K. Devlin, T. E. Doom, I. Dror, S. Ford, C. Funk, J. Gilder, G. Hampikian, K. Inman, A. Jamieson, P. E. Kent, R. Koppl, I. Kornfield, S. Krimsky, J. Mnookin, L. Mueller, E. Murphy, D. R. Paoletti, D. A. Petrov, M. Raymer, D. M. Risinger, A. Roth, N. Rudin, W. Shields, J. A. Siegel, M. Slatkin, Y. S. Song, T. Speed, C. Spiegelman, P. Sullivan, A. R. Swienton, T. Tarpey, W. C. Thompson, E. Ungvarsky, and S. Zabell Latent Print Examination and Human Factors: Improving the Practice through a Systems Approach, NIST Interagency/Internal Report (NISTIR) 7842; February, 2012, Taylor, M. K.; Kaye, D. H.; Busey, T.; Gische, M.; LaPorte, G.; Aitken, C.; Ballou, S. M.; Butt, L.; Champod, C.; Charlton, D.; Dror, I. E.; Epstein, J.; Garrett, R. J.; Houck, M.; Imwinkelried, E. J.; Keaton, R.; Langenburg, G.; Leben, D. A.; Maceo, A.; Martin, K. F.; Mnookin, J. L.; Neumann, C.; Polski, J.; Roberts, M. A.; Shappell, S. A.; Shaver, L.; Srihari, S. N.; Stern, H. S.; Stoney, D.; Swienton, A.; Theofanos, M. F.; Thompson, R. M.; Vanderkolk, J.; Weir, M.; Wertheim, K. Law 101: Legal Guide for the Forensic Expert, online training;

7 Sexual Abuse and Assault: Adult Victims; Biological Evidence: Identification, Collection, Preservation and Use in Courtroom Testimony, book chapter published by GW Medical Publishing, 2012 Ethics in Forensic Science, Swienton, A., Downs, J Editors, published by Elsevier Press, April, 2012 DNA for the Defense, National Institute of Justice/NCSTL, June, 2012 MEETINGS ATTENDED: 1991 American Association of Blood Banks, Baltimore, MD American Association of Blood Banks, San Francisco, CA Mid-Atlantic Association of Forensic Scientists, Virginia Beach, VA th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences, Nashville, TN Cambridge Healthtech Institute=s Second Annual Conference of DNA Forensics Science, Evidence, and Future Prospects, McLean, VA Mid-Atlantic Association of Forensic Scientists, Rockville, MD National Institute of Justice=s 3 rd Annual National Conference of the Future of DNA, Chicago, IL Office of Justice Programs Annual Conference on Criminal Justice Research and Evaluation, Washington, D.C Promega Corporation=s 9 th International Symposium on Human Identification, Orlando, FL Fourth Annual CODIS User=s Group Meeting, Arlington, VA. National Conference on Science and the Law, Co-Sponsored by the National Institute of Justice, the American Academy of Forensic Sciences, the American Bar Association, the National Center for State Courts, in collaboration with the Federal Judicial Center and the National Academy of Sciences, San Diego, CA National Institute of Justice=s 4 th Annual National Conference of the Future of DNA, Albuquerque, N.M Cambridge Healthtech Institute=s Third Annual DNA Forensics, Tyson=s Corner, VA Promega Corporation=s 10 th International Symposium on Human Identification, Orlando, FL Fifth Annual CODIS User=s Group Meeting, Arlington, VA Fourth Annual Conference on Forensic Statistics, Raleigh, N.C nd Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences, Reno, NV 7

8 2000 National Institute of Justice=s 5 th Annual National Conference of the Future of DNA, New York, N.Y FRENZY Conference on Forensic Sciences and Crime Scene Technology, Washington, D.C National Law Enforcement Summit on DNA Technology, Washington, D.C The National Academies, Scientific Evidence Workshop, Washington, D.C Sixth Annual CODIS User=s Group Meeting, Arlington, VA 2001 DNA: Lessons from the Past, Problems for the Future - Brooklyn Law School and the National Institute of Justice, Brooklyn, N.Y Behind the Blue Wall of Silence, Understanding Police Misconduct in America, sponsored by The American University, Washington College of Law and The National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers 2001 Second Annual FRENZY Conference on Forensic Sciences and Crime Scene Technology, Washington, D.C Office of Justice Programs Annual Conference on Criminal Justice Research and Evaluation, Enhancing Policy and Practice, Washington, D.C High Technology Crime Investigation Association/Regional Computer Forensic Group, Regional Computer Forensic Symposium, Fairfax, VA The Human Genome Project, DNA Science and the Law: The American Legal System s Response to Breakthroughs in Genetic Science, sponsored by the American University, Washington College of Law Seventh Annual CODIS User=s Group Meeting, Arlington, VA th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences, Atlanta, GA 2002 Science, Technology and Law Program, National Academies, Washington, D.C Mid-Atlantic Association of Forensic Scientists, Frederick, MD International Association for Identification, 87 th International Educational Conference, Las Vegas, NV 2003 International Association for Identification, 88 th International Educational Conference, Ottawa, Canada 2004 Daubert and the Comparative Sciences, ABFDE Seminar, Las Vegas, NV 2006 Justice for All, Cyril H. Wecht Institute of Forensic Sciences, Duquesene University, Pittsburgh, PA 2006 Forensic Science: The Nexus of Science and the Law, National Academy of Sciences Symposium, Washington, DC 2006 TechnoSecurity, Myrtle Beach, SC 2006 NIJ DNA Grantees Meeting, Arlington, VA 2006 American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA 8

9 2006 Promega Corporation=s 17 th International Symposium on Human Identification, Nashville, TN 2006 High Technology Crime Investigators Association (HTCIA) Annual Conference, Cleveland, OH th Annual National Conference on Science, Technology and the Law, sponsored by the National Clearinghouse for Science, Technology and the Law at Stetson University College of Law and the National Institute of Justice, St. Petersburg, FL 2006 TechnoForensics Annual Conference, Gaithersburg, MD 2007 NIJ Technical Working Group on General Forensics, Phoenix, AZ 2007 NIJ Focus Group on Courtroom Technologies, Baltimore, MD th annual meeting of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences, Washington, DC 2008 NIJ/NIST Focus Group on Fingerprint Interoperability 2009 NEAFS Annual Meeting, Long Branch, NJ (exhibit) 2010 Prescriptions for Criminal Justice Forensics, Fordham University School of Law, New York, NY 2010 Impression and Pattern Evidence Symposium, sponsored by the National Institute of Justice, Clearwater Beach, FL 2012 Forensic Science for Capital Defenders, Las Vegas, NV (conference coordinator) MEETING PRESENTATIONS/TRAINING/TEACHING/OTHER: 1999 Research in Domestic Preparedness: Ensuring Security, Protecting Infrastructure, and Preventing Violence, AAAS Research Competitiveness Program, Stillwater, OK Law Enforcement Technology Institute, NIJ, Washington, D.C George Washington University, Forensic Science Student Organization - New Technologies and DNA, Washington, D.C Second Annual National Conference on Science and the Law, Co-Sponsored by The National Institute of Justice, The American Academy of Forensic Sciences, The American Bar Association, Criminal Justice Section, The National Center for State Courts, in collaboration with The Federal Judicial Center and The National Academies, San Diego, CA Conducted training course on What Every Law Enforcement Officer Should Know About DNA Evidence for Washington, DC Metropolitan Police Department Training Academy 2001 Guest Lecturer Litigating the Criminal Conviction, The Innocence Project, The American University, Washington College of Law 2001 Third Annual National Conference on Science and the Law, Co-Sponsored by The National Institute of Justice, The American Academy of Forensic Sciences, The 9

10 American Bar Association, Criminal Justice Section, The National Center for State Courts, in collaboration with The American Association for the Advancement of Science and The National Academies, Miami, FL Council of Forensic Science Educators, Atlanta, GA, presented on the Technical Working Group on Education and Training in Forensic Science 2002 Law Enforcement Technology Institute, NIJ, Washington, D.C Fourth Annual National Conference on Science and the Law, Co-Sponsored by The National Institute of Justice, The American Academy of Forensic Sciences, The American Bar Association, Criminal Justice Section, The National Center for State Courts, in collaboration with The American Association for the Advancement of Science and The National Academies, Miami, FL National Institute of Justice/Computer Crime and Intellectual Property Section, Digital Evidence Mock Trial, witness, Williamsburg, VA 2003 Education and Training in Forensic Sciences: A Guide for Forensic Science Laboratories, Educational Institutions, and Students, presented at the 55 th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences, Chicago, IL 2003 Resource Guide for Law, Science and Technology, presented at the Mid-Atlantic Association of Forensic Scientists Annual Meeting, Annapolis, MD 2003 Recommended Academic Guidelines & Accreditation Criteria for Forensic Science Programs, presented at the Mid-Atlantic Association of Forensic Scientists Annual Meeting, Annapolis, MD 2003 Resource Guide for Law, Science and Technology and the National Clearinghouse for Science, Technology and Law, presented at the American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors Annual Meeting, Tampa, FL 2003 Recommended Academic Guidelines & Accreditation Criteria for Forensic Science Programs, presented at the American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors Annual Meeting, Tampa, FL 2003 Resource Guide for Law, Science and Technology and the National Clearinghouse for Science, Technology and Law, presented at the Southwestern Association for Forensic Scientists Annual Meeting, Ft. Worth, TX 2004 Resource Guide for Law, Science and Technology and the National Clearinghouse for Science, Technology and Law, presented at the 56 th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences, Dallas, TX 2004 The Admissibility Status of Latent Print Evidence - Has the Problem Really Gone Away? And Whose Problem is it? presented at the 56 th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences, Dallas, TX 2004 Networking Lunch, Moderator, presented at the 56 th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences, Dallas, TX 10

11 2004 Faculty Member and Trainer for Train the Trainer: Use of DNA in Sexual Assault Investigations for Law Enforcement, Office of Victims of Crime, Miami, FL 2004 Resource Guide for Law, Science and Technology and the National Clearinghouse for Science, Technology and Law, presented at the Annual Meeting of the North West Association of Forensic Sciences, Missoula, MT 2004 Resource Guide for Law, Science and Technology and the National Clearinghouse for Science, Technology and Law, presented at the Sixty-Second Annual Conference of the American Society of Questioned Document Examiners, Memphis, TN 2004 Poster on the Resource Guide for Law, Science and Technology and the National Clearinghouse for Science, Technology and Law, presented at the Joint Meeting of the Society of Forensic Toxicologists (SOFT) & The International Association of Forensic Toxicologists (TIAFT), Washington, DC 2004 Resource Guide for Law, Science and Technology and the National Clearinghouse for Science, Technology and Law, presented at the combined meeting of the Southern Association of Forensic Scientists, the Midwestern Association of Forensic Scientists, the Mid-Atlantic Association of Forensic Scientists, and the Canadian Society of Forensic Science, Orlando, FL 2004 Poster on the Resource Guide for Law, Science and Technology and the National Clearinghouse for Science, Technology and Law, presented at the American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA 2004 Education and Training in Forensic Sciences: A Guide for Forensic Science Laboratories, Educational Institutions, and Students presented at the American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA 2004 DNA for Law Enforcement Training, presented at the Rural Law Enforcement Institute, Little Rock, AR 2005 Poking the Wookie; the Chewbacca Defense in Digital Evidence Cases, presented at the 57th annual meeting of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences, New Orleans, LA 2005 Co-Chair and moderator of day long workshop, Forensic Digital Evidence: Current and Prospective Scientific and Legal Issues, presented at the 57th annual meeting of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences, New Orleans, LA 2005 Guest Lecturer, DNA: Everything you Know you Learned from CSI, Stetson University College of Law; Gulfport, FL 2005 The Uses of DNA, presented at the Innocence Project Network Conference, Washington, DC (panel with Barry Scheck and Peter Neufeld) 2005 BJA/COPS DNA for Law Enforcement Focus Group Member, Alexandria, VA 2005 DNA Evidence Collection and Utilization presented at the 3rd National SART Conference, San Francisco, CA 2005 Digital Evidence Courtroom Testimony Workshop, Co-Panelist at the American Academy 11

12 of Applied Forensics at Central Piedmont Community College, Charlotte, NC 2005 CSI Meets the Courts: The Brave New World of Forensic Technology, Presidential Showcase, Co-Panelist at the American Bar Association Annual Conference, Chicago, IL 2005 DNA for Law Enforcement Training Workshops for the Office of Victims of Crime SANE/SART program: San Francisco, CA,; Allegheny County, PA,; Uniontown, PA,; Laconia, NH 2006 DNA for Law Enforcement Training Workshops for the Office of Victims of Crime SANE/SART program: Los Angeles, CA,; Murphy, NC,; Shell Beach, CA, (California Sexual Assault Investigator's Association Annual Conference); Charleston, WV, (Annual WV Sexual Assault Workshop); Bridgeport, CT,; Minot, ND,; Freehold, NJ,; Providence, RI; Casper, WY; Salisbury, MD 2006 DNA for the Non-Scientist workshop presented at the 58th annual meeting of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences, Seattle, WA 2006 Biometrics Meets the Courts; Latent Prints and Other Methods of Identification Under Scrutiny, Keynote Address, Brave New World - Developing the Legal Frontier in Light of Forensic and Biometric Advances, West Virginia University College of Law, Morgantown, WV 2006 "Forensic DNA", "Mock Trial, DNA Expert" both at Forensic Science Teacher's Education Conference, Florida Gulfcoast University, Ft. Myers, FL 2006 "Careers in Forensic Science" presented at National Student Leadership Conference (NSLC) Forensic Science, National Institutes of Health, National Library of Medicine, Bethesda, MD 2006 Testimony before the National Prison Rape Elimination Commission Hearing on Federal, State, and Local Investigations and Prosecutions of Sexual Assaults on Confined Persons, Detroit, MI 2007 DNA Evidence Identification, Collection and Preservation for Law Enforcement for the COPS office and RCPI (2 days): Rockville, MD; Frederick, MD 2007 Ethics in Forensic Science; When is the Line Crossed? presented at the 59th annual meeting of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences, San Antonio, TX 2007 Guest Lecturer, DNA: Everything you Know you Learned from CSI, Stetson University College of Law; Gulfport, FL 2007 Thinking Outside the Box: Evidence Besides DNA, presented at the Fourth National Sexual Assault Team Training Conference, Tampa, FL 2007 Interactive Scenario: Crime Lab Results, presented at the Fourth National Sexual Assault Team Training Conference, Tampa, FL 2007 When Things go to Hell, presented at the Fourth National Sexual Assault Team Training Conference, Tampa, FL 2007 Careers in Forensic Science, presented at National Student Leadership Conference 12

13 (NSLC) Forensic Science, National Institutes of Health, National Library of Medicine, Bethesda, MD 2007 Overview of Legal Considerations in the Use of Electromuscular Disruption (EMD) Devices, presented at the 14th National Institute of Justice (NIJ) Conference, Crystal City, VA 2007 How to Survive a Daubert Hearing, presented to the NorthEastern Crime Laboratory Consortium, Concord, NH 2007 DNA Identification, Collection and Preservation, presented to SANE/SAFE through the North Eastern RCPI and COPS office at John Jay University, New York, NY 2008 Courtroom Testimony (lecture) and Mock Trial (practice) at the Advanced Bloodstain Pattern Analysis Workshop, Miami-Dade Police Department, Miami, FL 2008 Moderator, Understanding the CSI Effect on Jurors, Judges, Experts and Attorneys, presented at the Cyril H. Wecht Institute of Forensic Science and Law annual conference, Where Fact Meets Fiction, A National Symposium on the Intersection of Forensic Science and Pop Culture, Pittsburgh, PA 2008 Courtroom Testimony Workshop (8 hours), presented at the Mid-America DNA Conference, Columbia, MO 2008 "Forensic DNA", Forensic Science Teacher's Education Conference, Florida Gulfcoast University, Ft. Myers, FL 2008 Ethics in Forensic Science: When is the Line Crossed? Workshop Moderator presented at the 18 th Triennial Meeting of the International Association of Forensic Scientists, New Orleans, LA 2008 Moderator: Criminalistics Section Session and Forensic DNA Section Session at the 18 th Triennial Meeting of the International Association of Forensic Scientists, New Orleans, LA 2008 Forensic Science and the Law, presented at the National Student Leadership Conference, College Park, MD 2008 Careers in Forensic Science, presented at the National Student Leadership Conference, College Park, MD 2008 The Whole Problem of Post-Conviction and DNA, presented at the Center for American and International Law Conference Actual Innocence: Establishing Innocence or Guilt, Plano, TX 2008 DNA Evidence Identification, Collection and Preservation for Law Enforcement for the COPS office and RCPI, Detroit, MI; Beltsville, MD 2008 DNA for the Victim/Witness Advocate (8 hour training), presented through Michigan State University, Detroit, MI 13

14 2008 Ethics in Forensic Science Education, presented at the National Forensic Academy Annual Conference, Nashville, TN 2008 Guest Commentator, the Nancy Grace Show, CNN Headline News (Caylee Anthony case, July 28, August 5, 7, 12, 28, ) 2008 DNA 101, live on The Scott Farrell Radio Show, 820AM Tampa, FL (December 17, 2008) 2008 DNA Commentary, the Caylee Anthony case, live on The Bud Hedinger Show, WFLA 540 AM, Orlando, FL (December 19, 2008) 2009 DNA 101, live on The Scott Farrell Radio Show, 820AM Tampa, FL (January 21, 2009) 2009 NCSTL, presented at the NIJ Postconviction DNA Case Management Symposium, Tampa, FL (January 23, 2009) 2009 Deciphering the Code; How to Interpret Reports and Work with Forensic Scientists to Evaluate the Significance of Scientific Findings (workshop), presented at the American Academy of Forensic Sciences 61 st Annual Meeting, Denver, CO 2009 Ethics in Forensic Science, presented at the Center for American and International Law Actual Innocence Conference, Austin, TX 2009 DNA for the Victim/Witness Advocate (two 8 hour trainings), presented through Michigan State University, Traverse City and Grand Rapids, MI 2009 TV interview Fox 5 News Atlanta, Post Conviction DNA of Terry Robinson, Dale Russell reporting 2009 Pattern Evidence: Fingerprints, Shoe Prints, Bitemarks and Fracture Matches (Moderator) presented at the Forensic Science for Capital Litigators Conference sponsored by NCSTL and BJA, Tampa, FL 2009 Forensic DNA, presented at the Forensic Science for Capital Litigators Conference sponsored by NCSTL and BJA, Tampa, FL Interactive Scenario: Laboratory Evidence Analysis Results, presented at the Fifth Annual SART Training Conference, Seattle, WA 2009 Forensic Evidence Besides DNA: Thinking Outside the Box, presented at the Fifth Annual SART Training Conference, Seattle, WA 2009 Evidence Identification, Collection and Preservation, presented at the Fifth Annual SART Training Conference, Seattle, WA 2009 Beyond Traditional DNA Markers: Predicting a Person s Appearance from DNA Evidence (Ethical, Legal and Policy Implications), presented at the National Institute of Justice Annual Conference, Crystal City, VA 2009 Crime Scene Investigation: Evidence Identification, Collection and Preservation, presented at the National Student Leadership Conference, College Park, MD (given 3 times over 3 separate sessions) 14

15 2009 Forensic Science and the Law, presented at the National Student Leadership Conference, College Park, MD (given 3 times over 3 separate sessions) 2009 Careers in Forensic Science, presented at the National Student Leadership Conference, College Park, MD (given 3 times over 3 separate sessions) 2009 Co-Chair for Center for American and International Law s Actual Innocence Establishing Innocence or Guilt; Forensic Science: Friend or Foe to the Criminal Justice System Conference, Plano, TX 2009 Evidence Collection and Preservation, presented at Actual Innocence Establishing Innocence or Guilt; Forensic Science: Friend or Foe to the Criminal Justice System Conference, Plano, TX 2009 Forensic Scientist s Advice to Attorneys: How to Prep Forensics for a Case, presented at Actual Innocence Establishing Innocence or Guilt; Forensic Science: Friend or Foe to the Criminal Justice System Conference, Plano, TX 2009 Forensic DNA, presented at Innocence and Forensics, Exploring the Strengths and Weaknesses of Forensic Science, Widener Law School, Wilmington, DE 2009 DNA for the Defense, Poster presented at the 20 th International Symposium on Human Identification, Las Vegas, NV 2009 Forensic DNA, presented at the Forensic Science for Capital Litigators Conference sponsored by NCSTL and BJA, Phoenix, AZ 2009 Digging up Dirt on Experts, presented at the Forensic Science for Capital Litigators Conference sponsored by NCSTL and BJA, Phoenix, AZ 2010 Forensic Fashion Faux Pas, presented at the American Academy of Forensic Sciences 62nd Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA 2010 Does the CSI Effect Really Exist? presented at the American Academy of Forensic Sciences 62nd Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA 2010 A DNA Primer, presented at Actual Innocence, Establishing Innocence or Guilt, DNA and the Criminal Justice System, Center for American and International Law, Plano, TX 2010 Prepping and Trying a DNA Case, presented at Actual Innocence, Establishing Innocence or Guilt, DNA and the Criminal Justice System, Center for American and International Law, Plano, TX 2010 Forensic DNA: Basics of Forensic DNA Typing Technology, presented on board Royal Caribbean s Freedom of the Seas, Eastern Caribbean 2010 CSI Effect: How Real is What You See on TV? presented on board Royal Caribbean s Freedom of the Seas, Eastern Caribbean 2010 Crime Scene Investigation: How Real Crime Scenes are Processed, presented on board Royal Caribbean s Freedom of the Seas, Eastern Caribbean 2010 Evidence Identification, Collection and Preservation: What Qualifies as Evidence and How is it Properly Collected? presented on board Royal Caribbean s Freedom of the 15

16 Seas, Eastern Caribbean 2010 Presentation of Forensic Evidence in Court: How Forensic Evidence can Make or Break a Case, presented on board Royal Caribbean s Freedom of the Seas, Eastern Caribbean 2010 Strengthening Forensic Science in the United States: A Path Forward, presented at the Sixth Annual Virginia Indigent Criminal Defense Seminar, Richmond, VA 2010 Guest Lecturer, DNA: Everything you Know you Learned from CSI, Stetson University College of Law; Gulfport, FL (online) 2010 Revisiting Old Convictions Using New Technology and New Views of Old Technology, presented at The 6 th Judicial Circuit Conference, Columbus, OH 2010 Crime Scene Investigation: Evidence Identification, Collection and Preservation, presented at the National Student Leadership Conference, College Park, MD (given 3 times over 3 separate sessions) 2010 Forensic Science and the Law, presented at the National Student Leadership Conference, College Park, MD (given 3 times over 3 separate sessions) 2010 Careers in Forensic Science, presented at the National Student Leadership Conference, College Park, MD (given 3 times over 3 separate sessions) 2010 Forensic DNA, presented at the Forensic Science for Capital Litigators Conference sponsored by NCSTL and BJA (USDOJ), Plano, TX 2010 Selecting and Evaluating Experts, presented at the Forensic Science for Capital Litigators Conference sponsored by NCSTL and BJA (USDOJ), Plano, TX 2010 Evidence Identification, Collection and Preservation, presented at the Center for American and International Law s Actual Innocence: Establishing Innocence or Guilt; the Law, The Evidence and Forensics, Plano, TX 2010 Evidence Identification, Collection and Preservation, DNA 101 and Presenting Forensic Science in Court presented at the Center for American and International Law s Forensics in a Nutshell, Houston, TX and Edinburgh, TX 2010 DNA for the Victim/Witness Advocate (8 hours), presented through Michigan State University, Lansing, MI 2011 Eleven Sections: One Academy Current Perspectives on the State of Relevant, Reliable, Valid Forensic Science in a Multidisciplinary Context (Interdisciplinary Symposium), presented at the American Academy of Forensic Sciences 63rd Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL 2011 Forensic Fashion Faux Pas, presented the Young Forensic Scientist s Forum at the American Academy of Forensic Sciences 62nd Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA 2011 Interpretation and Presentation of Forensic DNA Evidence, presented at the American Academy of Forensic Sciences 62nd Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA 2011 A Strategic Approach to Improving Forensic Science Performance: Sufficiency as an Example, presented at the American Academy of Forensic Sciences 62nd Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA 16

17 2011 The National Clearinghouse for Science, Technology and the Law: An Online Forensic Resource, presented at the American Academy of Forensic Sciences 62nd Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA 2011 Scientific Issues, presented at DNA for Defense 2 day training sponsored by the National Clearinghouse for Science, Technology and Law and the NIJ, St. Petersburg, FL (also conference facilitator) 2011 DNA Laboratory Issues (Interactive Scenario), presented at the Sixth Annual SART Training Conference, Austin, TX 2011 When Things go to Hell, presented at the Sixth Annual SART Training Conference, Austin, TX 2011 Conference Facilitator and speaker (Forensic DNA; Identifying, Collecting, Packaging and Preserving Evidence; and The CSI Effect on Forensic Science), presented at the Forensic Science for Capital Defenders Conference sponsored by NCSTL and NIJ, Plano, TX 2011 Ethics in DNA Testimony, presented at the MidWestern Association of Forensic Sciences DNA Symposium, Ames, IA 2011 Crime Scene Investigation: Evidence Identification, Collection and Preservation, presented at the National Student Leadership Conference, College Park, MD (given 3 times over 3 separate sessions) 2011 Forensic Science and the Law, presented at the National Student Leadership Conference, College Park, MD (given 3 times over 3 separate sessions) 2011 Careers in Forensic Science, presented at the National Student Leadership Conference, College Park, MD (given 3 times over 3 separate sessions) 2011 The ABC s of Courtroom Testimony for the Forensic Practitioner, presented at the 14 th Master s Conference on Medicolegal Death Investigation, St. Louis, MO 2011 NAS Report, 2 Years Later, Where Are we Now? (Panel) Presented at the 96 th Annual Conference of the International Association for Identification (IAI), Milwaukee, WI 2011 Conference Facilitator and speaker (Forensic DNA; Identifying, Collecting, Packaging and Preserving Evidence; Digging up Dirt on Experts, and The CSI Effect on Forensic Science), presented at the Forensic Science for Capital Prosecutors Conference sponsored by NCSTL and NIJ, Tampa, FL 2011 Surviving a DNA Cross, 4 hour workshop presented at the Annual Conference of the North Eastern Association of Forensic Scientists, Providence, RI 2012 Theater of the Absurd, breakfast presented at the American Academy of Forensic Sciences 64th Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA 2012 Practical Ethics in Forensic Science: A Multidisciplinary Call to Arms, daylong workshop presented at the American Academy of Forensic Sciences 64th Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA 2012 Ethics in Forensic Science, 4 hour workshop, presented at the Arizona Department of Public Safety Lecture Series, Phoenix, AZ 2012 Ethics in the Media, presented at the Investigation for Identification 15 th Annual 17

18 Conference, Savannah, GA 2012 Post Conviction DNA Testing Panel Organizer and Moderator, presented at the 23 rd Annual International Symposium for Human Identification, Nashville, TN 2012 Ethics for Attorneys, presented at the Arizona Forensic Science Academy sponsored by the AZ Attorney General s Office, Phoenix, AZ 2012 Surviving a DNA Cross, 8 hour workshop presented at the Annual Conference of the North Eastern Association of Forensic Scientists, Saratoga Springs, NY 2013 The Role of the Forensic Scientist as an Expert Witness, presented at the American Academy of Forensic Sciences 65th Annual Meeting, Young Forensic Scientist Forum, Washington, DC 2013 Ethics in Forensic Science, guest lecture at the Pennsylvania State University Forensic Science Program, State College, PA 2013 Forensic DNA for Litigation, presented at the Penn State Law School, Forensic Science Legal Tools Conference, State College, PA 2013 Selecting and Evaluating Experts, presented at the Penn State Law School, Forensic Science Legal Tools Conference, State College, PA 2013 Ethics for the Legal Practitioner and the use of Experts, presented at the Penn State Law School, Forensic Science Legal Tools Conference, State College, PA 2013 Fundamentals of Forensic DNA, presented at Widener School of Law, Forensic Science(s) in the Courtroom Conference, Wilmington, DE 2013 Crime Scene Evidence, Identification, Collection and Preservation, presented at Widener School of Law, Forensic Science(s) in the Courtroom Conference, Wilmington, DE CRIMINAL CASE CONSULTING: Defense Consultant State v. Tankersley, 191 Ariz. 359, 956 P.2d. 486 (1998); post conviction death penalty case, DNA issues (testified in hearings 2004, 2006, 2008) Defense Consultant State v. Jackson, FL 2006, arson, sexual assault, homicide, DNA issues, death penalty case Defense Consultant Nguyen v. Taylor, CA 2007, post conviction appeal, DNA issues Defense Consultant State v. Corey Posley-Wells, MN 2008, homicide 1, DNA issues Defense Consultant Commonwealth v. Brian D. Knippers, MA 2008, multiple sexual assault charges, DNA issues Defense Consultant Commonwealth v. Vincent Wadlington, MA 2009, homicide, DNA issues Defense Consultant Commonwealth v. Jonathan Pittman, MA 2009, homicide, DNA issues Defense Consultant Commonwealth v. Robert Vacher, MA 2009, homicide, DNA issues (testified 2011) Defense Consultant People v. Eddie Montanez, CA 2009, death penalty, DNA issues 18

19 DNA Testimony, State v. Mitchell, homicide, Farmington, ME, 2009 (DNA testing conducted in 1997) Defense Consultant Commonwealth v. Shaw Hunt, MA 2010, homicide, DNA issues Defense Consultant State v. Elliott, MD 2010, attempted murder, DNA issues Defense Consultant US v Karras, VA 2010, military court martial, sexual assault and DNA (cont d) issues Defense Consultant Commonwealth v. Luis Lopez, MA 2010, homicide, DNA issues Defense Consultant Commonwealth v. Simpson, VA, sex assault, 2010, DNA issues Defense Consultant State v. Travis McGuire and Ricky Martin, OK, cold case cold hit, 2011, DNA case Defense Consultant State v. Jackson, FL, sexual assault, arson, homicide, death penalty, 2011, DNA issues (testified 2012) Defense Consultant State v. Hendricks, AZ, sexual assault, 2011, DNA issues Defense Consultant State. v. Kevin Douglas, AZ, 2011, DNA issues Defense Consultant State v. Kyle Cortez-Powers, MN 2011, DNA issues Defense Consultant Commonwealth v. Aguilar, VA 2011, sexual assault, DNA issues Defense Consultant State v. Kyle Eckhardt, OK 2011, cold case (30 years) homicide, DNA issues Prosecution Witness, People v. Michael Hughes, CA 2011, serial murder, capital case, DNA work performed at Cellmark Diagnostics in 1996, DNA issues (testified 2011) Defense Consultant, State v. Cox, FL 2012, sexual assault, DNA issues Defense Consultant, Commonwealth v. Duncan, PA 2013, capital case, DNA issues Defense Consultant, Commonwealth v. Yamba, PA 2013, sexual assault, DNA issues Defense Consultant, State v. Ferris, TX 2013, aggravated burglary, DNA issues AMERICAN ACADEMY OF FORENSIC SCIENCES POSITIONS HELD: Program Committee: 2004 Multidisciplinary Symposium Co-Chair 2005 Poster Sessions Co-Chair 2006 Workshop Co-Chair 2006 Moderator 2007 Interdisciplinary Symposium Co-Chair 2008 Local Arrangements Co-Chair 2009 Plenary Session Co-Chair 2010 Plenary Session Co-Chair 2011 Poster Sessions Co-Chair 2013 Workshop Co- Chair 2014 Interdisciplinary Session Co-Chair 19

20 Other Committees: Continuing Education Committee Member 2009 Membership Committee Chair 2010 International Affairs Committee Member 2010 Nominating Committee Member 2003 present FEPAC Board Member 2007 present FSAB Board Member (cont d) 2013 present Forensic Science Foundation Education Committee Presentations (Listed as Presenting Author) 2003 FS3, 2004 W6, E10; 2005 D59, E2, W5; 2006 WS3; 2007 SS1; 2009 W15; 2010 SS2; 2011 E35, S1, S2, E6; 2012 B4, W6; 2013 SS2 Criminalistics Section Positions Program Committee Chair Secretary Section Chair Nominating Committee Member 2010-present Awards Committee Member present CERTIFICATIONS/POSITIONS HELD/BOARD MEMBERSHIPS/OTHER: Advisory Committee member, NIJ Juror Comprehension of DNA Evidence Research Study Participant, International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) DNA Summit 2002 Conference Planning Committee Member, 3 rd Sexual Assault Response Team Training Conference, June, 2005 San Francisco, CA Conference Planning Committee Member, 4 th Sexual Assault Response Team Training Conference, May 30-June 1, 2007, Tampa, FL Conference Planning Committee Member, 5 th Sexual Assault Response Team Training Conference, May 27-29, 2009, Seattle, WA Conference Planning Committee Member, 6 th Sexual Assault Response Team Training Conference, to be held May 25-27, 2011, Austin, TX Conference Coordinator, National Conference on Science, Technology and Law, sponsored by the National Clearinghouse for Science, Technology and the Law at Stetson University College of Law and the National Institute of Justice, November 2006, St. Petersburg, FL Program Coordinator, Practicing Law in the Digital Age: Uncovering the Mystique of Electronic Discovery, Stetson University College of Law, Tampa, FL 20