CRIMINALISTICS (Forensic Biology/DNA)
An Efficient, Systematic Approach to Serology Screening of Sexual Assault Evidence
Katherine Welch, MSFS
Characterizing DNA Contamination on the Outer Packaging of Forensic Biology Evidence
Rhonda C. Williams, PhD
Touch DNA From Property Crimes - CODIS Success Stories
Nikia S. Redmond, MSFS
The Effectiveness of Bleach for Eliminating Contaminating DNA on Laboratory Surfaces
Diana Gonzales, MS
Validating the Use of a Human and Male Specific Quantitation Kit to Establish Minimum Amplifiable Quantities for Autosomal and Y-STRs
Kevin J. MacMillan, MS
Development and Implementation of a Custom Paperless LIMS Serology Module
Anna Timanova, PhD
CRIMINALISTICS (Controlled Substances)
Confirmatory Analysis of Selected Controlled Substances by DART-TOF Mass Spectrometry
Warren C. Samms, PhD
GENERAL (Investigations)
Cognitive Contamination in Medicolegal Death Investigations
Daniel Morgan, MS
Seeing Is BeLeeding
Matthew Doyle, BSN
Picking on the Elderly: An Unfair Fight - Elder Abuse and Neglect Through the Death Investigator’s Eyes
Lauralee A. Veitch, ADN
Use of Dolls in Reenactments in Sudden Unexplained Infant Death Investigations
Terri O’Shea, MSFS
Where is Your Family Member?: Harris County Medical Examiner Office’s Innovative Approach to Locating Next of Kin
Michele L. Hunt, BS
PATHOLOGY / BIOLOGY
Pediatric Deaths in Harris County
Kathryn H. Haden-Pinneri, MD
Utility of Large Bowel Examination in Medicolegal Death Investigation
Michael R. Condron, MD
The Evolving Distribution of Cause and Manner of Death in HIV-Positive Medicolegal Cases: Links Between ART and Traditional Categories of Chronic Disease
Sharon M. Derrick, PhD; Jennifer C. Love, PhD
A Case of Anaphylactoid Syndrome of Pregnancy
Jennifer L. Shuttlesworth, MD
PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY
Objective Interpretation of the Striation Pattern Observed in Experimentally Cut Costal Cartilage
Jennifer C. Love, PhD
TOXICOLOGY
Phencyclidine (PCP) in Fatally Injured Drivers and DUID Arrests in Harris County, Texas
Fessessework Guale, DVM
An HPLC/MS/MS Method for Simultaneous Determination of Three Opiates and Three Benzodiazepines in Postmortem Blood
Shaohan Zhao, PhD