Research & Seminar: Class of 2019

Below is a listing of the Class of 2019 research presentations.


Grayce Behnke

Lay Seminar Presentation:
Synthetic Cannabinoids-A Story of an Organic Chemist

Research Seminar Presentation:
Validation of the Neogen® Benzodiazepine Kit using Clonazepam as the Target Molecule for ELISA Screening of Whole Blood and Urine Specimens


Tara Bliss

Lay Seminar Presentation:
Forensic Glass: Forensic & Elemental Analysis

Research Seminar Presentation:
Forensic Investigative Processes for Polymeric Materials Identification


Allegra Forwith

Lay Seminar Presentation:
A “Splash” Course In Underwater Crime Scene Investigation

Research Seminar Presentation:
Internal Validation of the QIAcube for Differential Separations at the West Virginia State Police Forensic Laboratory


Tori Fuller

Lay Seminar Presentation:
Recovery of DNA from Archived Latent Fingerprints

Research Seminar Presentation:
Validation of the QIAcube® to Perform Differential Extraction


Andrea Kardohely

Lay Seminar Presentation:
Forensic Psychology & Criminal Profiling

Research Seminar Presentation:
Classification of an Ethanol Coeluting Compound via Headspace-Gas Chromatography


Nicholas Kresl

Lay Seminar Presentation:
Just a “Chip Off” the Ol’ Printed Circuit Board: Chip Off Digital Forensics

Research Seminar Presentation:
The Development of a Protocol for the Analysis of Mobile Devices that have been Submerged in Flammable Liquids: VTO’s Damaged Devices Project – Liquid Project


Rachel Lane

Lay Seminar Presentation:
Detection of Drugs of Forensic Importance In Skeletal Remains

Research Seminar Presentation:
Method Validation for the Detection of 22 Benzodiazepines Including Clonazolam, Etizolam, and Flubromazolam Using Liquid Chromatography/Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS/MS)


Megan Little

Lay Seminar Presentation:
Use of Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms to Determine Phenotype of Externally Visible Characteristics in Forensic Cases

Research Seminar Presentation:
Preparation for the Validation of a Proteomic Mass Spectrometry Assay for Body Fluid Identification


Stephen Little

Lay Seminar Presentation:
Investigative Challenges Presented by Atypical Firearms

Research Seminar Presentation:
Validation of New Test Media for Gunshot Residue Visualization in Distance Determination Methods


Rachel Maragliano

Lay Seminar Presentation:
RHODIS: When CODIS & Rhinos Merge to Fight Crime

Research Seminar Presentation:
A Mixture of DNA: Analysis Validation and Resolution Failure


Chelsey McPhillen

Lay Seminar Presentation:
Pentedrone: The Drug That Never Works Alone

Research Seminar Presentation:
The Development of a Protocol for Mobile Devices Submerged in Clandestine Chemicals


Abigail Meyer

Lay Seminar Presentation:
NARCAN Nasal Spray: the Opioid Antidote

Research Seminar Presentation:
I Smell a Rat: Optimizing a Method for Detecting the Rat Poison Brodifacoum with Gas Chromatography


Nicole Odom

Lay Seminar Presentation:
Staying Connected; A Look Into Smartwatch Data Acquisition and its Forensic Value

Research Seminar Presentation:
Go-Go Gadget, Smartwatch! An Inspection of Wearable Devices & Their Forensic Value


Haley Oliver

Lay Seminar Presentation:
Analysis & Identification of novel Psychoactive Substances

Research Seminar Presentation:
The Evaluation of Thermo Scientific TruNarc™ Using Drug Mixtures


Erik Onessimo

Lay Seminar Presentation:
Mass Casualty Events & DMORT

Research Seminar Presentation:
Direct to Amplification using Promega Swab Solution Vs. DNAIQ Extraction of Degraded Reference Samples


Heidy Rivera

Lay Seminar Presentation:
Fentanyl: The Drug With The Deadly Grip

Research Seminar Presentation:
Validation of an Assay for Amphetamines in Postmortem Samples using Supported Liquid Extraction (SLE) and Biotage® Extrahera™ Automation Followed by LC/MS/MS Analysis


Jessica Slater

Lay Seminar Presentation:
DNA Found In Ancient Remains

Research Seminar Presentation:
Validation of PrepFiler Express BTA™ Forensic DNA Extraction Kit


HollyAnn Goble-Swann

Lay Seminar Presentation:
Forensic Sedimentology: The Use, Forensic Benefits, and Analytical Methods

Research Seminar Presentation:
The Determination of Protocols for the Cleaning and Data Retrieval of Oil-Based Device Submersions


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