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The mission of MAAFS is to encourage the exchange and dissemination of ideas and information within the fields of recognized forensic sciences through improving contacts between persons and laboratories engaged in the forensic sciences; to stimulate research and the development of new and/or improved techniques; and, to promote high standards of performance and facilitate professional acknowledgment of persons working in recognized forensic science disciplines.
Registration for the 2012 Meeting is now available!
Call for Papers, Workshop Descriptions and 2012 Must Attend List is now available!
Presidents_Message.pdf
Congratulations to our MAAFS members honored by AAFS
James Starrs - R.B.H. Gradwohl Laureate Medalllion
(only awarded 11 times in AAFS history)
Harold Deadman - Paul L. Kirk Award
Sue Ballou - Mary E. Cowan Outstanding Service
MAAFS is now selling logo items on our cafe press site! Check it out! If you would like to create a design to sell on the website, let us know!
MAAFS will continue to sell MAAFS logo apparel items at the Annual Meetings!
©2011 Mid-Atlantic Association of Forensic Scientists
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Committees.pdf
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Bylaws2010.pdf
Treasurer-
Richard Gervasoni
TDC_-_Short_bio_general_2011-12.pdf
President Elect-
Tracey Dawson Cruz
President -
Sandy Hartsock
Membership.pdf
ScholalrshipCandidateAppl.pdf
Biology Section Chair
Lynnett Redhead
Criminalistics Section Chair
Susan Stanitski
Secretary-
Robyn Quinn
Susan Stanitski is the Eastern Laboratory Director for the Virginia Department of Forensic Science.pdf
jeffbio_4.pdf
QD Chair
Jeff Payne
Communications Officer
Cristy Kissel
2011-2012 Section Chair Elects (non-Board Positions)
Biology Section Chair Elect - Kelly Knight
Criminalistics Section Chair Elect - Graham Rankin
Questioned Documents Section Chair Elect - Diane Lawder
General Training.pdf
2012
February 20-25 - The American Academy of Forensic Scientists Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA
February 27-28 and 29-March 2 - Introduction to Measurement of Uncertainy and ISO/IEC 17025 and Accreditation by the American Association for Lab Accreditation, Scottsdale, AZ
March 5-9 - Basic Bloodstain Pattern Analysis Workshop presented by the Specialized Training Unit Miami-Dade Public Safety Training Institute, Doral, Florida
March 14-16 - Getting Prepared - Mass Fatality Response Training by SNA International, VCU, and Virginia OCME, Richmond, VA
April 16-20 - Assessment of Laboratory Competence by The American Association for Lab Accreditation, New Orleans, LA
May 14-18 - MAAFS Annual Meeting - Turf Valley Resort, Ellicott City, MD
June 25-26 and 27-29 - Introduction to Measurement of Uncertainy and ISO/IEC 17025 and Accreditation by the American Association for Lab Accreditation, Columbus, OH
August 18-23 - American Society of Questioned Documents Examiners, Charleston, SC
September 24-28 - Midwestern Association of Forensic Scientists 41st Annual Meeting, the Hilton Milwaukee City Center, Milwaukee, WI
December 3-7 - Basic Bloodstain Pattern Analysis Workshop presented by the Specialized Training Unit Miami-Dade Public Safety Training Institute, Doral, Florida
Phoenix Police Department
Forensic Scientists II, III, IV, and Supervisors
Closes 3/26/12
Los Angeles County
DNA Technical Lead
Posted 01/23/12
Las Vegas Police Department
Closes 02/13/12
JA_FSJobs_092611.doc
SCAN4077_000.pdf
Crime Scene Section Supervisor
Posted 12/6/11
Phoenix PD Crime Scene Supervisor.docx
San Francisco PD
Crime Laboratory Manager
Posted 12/29/11
New York State
Director, Forensic Services
Closes 1/27/12
Promega
Forensic Regional Account Manager
Posted 10/10/11
Technical Support and Training Specialist
Posted 1/18/12
DirOfficeForensicSvcs.pdf
FRAM_-_GI.doc
Technical Support and Training Specialist - Genetic Identity.docx
Massachusetts State Police
Trace and Toxicology Analysts
Wyoming AG Office
Senior Forensic Analyst - Latents
Posted 12/16/11
PSFC10-19206.doc
RJ Lee Group
Forensic Scientist-Trace Analysis
Posted 12/1/11
Forensic_Scientist_11_15_11.docx
Waynesburg University
Forensic Science Faculty
Posted 12/06/11
Quest Diagnostics
Forensic Toxicology, Certifying Scientist
Posted 12/19/11
Forensic_Toxicology,_Certifying_Scientist.doc
Prince George's County(MD)
Scientist-Controlled Substances
Closes 01/27/12
For additional forensic employment opportunities, please refer to the American Academy of Forensic Science website.
To have a forensic employment opportunity added to the MAAFS website, please contact the webmaster. The MAAFS Executive Committee reserves the right to decline publication of employment announcements which do not support the mission of the Association. Announcements will be removed after 60 days.
This area of the website was designed to provide members with time-sensitive member information, Annual Meeting and Executive Board Meeting minutes, confidential association news and back issues of the Association newsletter. Time-sensitive association information for which the Executive Board would like member input will be posted here for your review. Please check this area often for news from your Executive Board.
MUST ATTENDS.pdf
AdminRules.pdf
Ethics.pdf
changeofinfoform.pdf
MAAFS Distinguished Membership Application.pdf
Emeritus.pdf
Professional Development Award.pdf
ABCExam.pdf
DistinguishedServiceAward.pdf
ForensicScientistYearAward.pdf
Annual Meeting History.pdf
Executive Board History.pdf
PDA Awards History.pdf
Scholarship History.pdf
Please join MAAFS May 14-18, 2012 at Turf Valley Resort in Ellicott City for an exciting week of workshops and speakers. Registration is now available online! More information about speakers and evening events will be posted soon, so check back often! We hope to see YOU at Turf Valley!!
Hotel Information:
Turf Valley Resort
2700 Turf Valley Road
Ellicott City, Maryland 21042
Phone: (410) 465.1500
www.turfvalley.com
The “MAAFS Meeting” room rate is $123.00/night which is subject to 6% Maryland State sales tax and 7% Howard County tax. Use code or C/L #27P8H5
A Maryland State sales tax-exempt certificate does not necessarily exempt individual from Howard County room tax.
MAAFS guest room rates will be honored for attendees three (3) days before group arrival and three (3) days after group departure based on availability.
Turf Valley Golf Information:
If a MAAFS member would like to make use of Turf Valley’s golfing accommodations, tee times are available through Turf Valley Reservations Department on an individual basis.
Guest golfing rates are as follows:
Monday – Thursday - $77.00/person
Friday - $87.00/person
Saturday & Sunday - $105.00/person
Price includes: greens, carts, bag service, cart preparation, range balls, scoring (if applicable) and a gift certificate from Turf Valley’s pro shop. Turf Valley is a soft spike club.
2012 Vendor Sponsorship Form.doc
Workshop Abstracts.pdf
Workshop Abstracts Update 12-22-11.pdf
Call-for-Papers.doc
Upcoming Meetings:
May 6-10, 2013: Hotel Roanoke, Roanoke, VA
May 19-23, 2014: The Penn Stater, State College, PA
