Visualising the Crime - Teesside University

Teesside University is jointly hosting an event with the Forensic Science Special Interest Group. This event will showcase current research within forensic science when Industry and University come together.

If you would like further information please contact the event convenor Dave Errickson on email: d.errickson@tees.ac.uk

This event is free

1.30pm Registration

Tea and Coffee will be available upon arrival.

Session Chair: Brian Rankin, Head of Centre for Forensic Investigation

2.00pm Welcome and Introduction on behalf of Teesside University

Professor Zulf Ali, Dean, Teesside University Graduate Research School.

2.10pm Welcome and Introduction on behalf of the Scientific Interest Group

Dr. Ali Anjomshoaa, Forensic Science Special Interest Group.

2.25pm Research from the Scientific Interest Group in Forensic Science

Hazel Biggs, Forensic Development Officer, CAST, Home Office Science

2.40pm The Role of the Police and Crime Commissioner

Barry Coppinger, Police and Crime Commissioner, Cleveland

3.00pm A Crime Scene Welcome

Dr. Tim Thompson, Reader, Teesside University

3.05pm Artist in Residence

Eric Fong

3.20pm Do the Jury Understand?

George Phillips, Acume Forensics

3.45 Tea/coffee

4.05pm The Application of Hyperspectral Imaging to the Detection, Identification and Age Estimation of Blood Stains at the Crime Scene

Dr. Meez Islam, Teesside University

4.30pm Visualizing 3D Evidence for Courtroom Interaction

David Errickson, PhD student, Teesside University

4.45pm The Analysis of Post-Mortem Trauma in Archaeological Human Skeletal Remains

Jenna Dittmar-Blado, PhD student, The University of Cambridge

5.00pm A New Digital Workflow for Crime Scene Documentation

Peter Taylor, UK Technical Business Manager, Spheron VR

5.25pm The Value of the Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTP)

Geoff Archer, Teesside University

5.40pm Closing Remarks and networking

Refreshments will be available during this time

6.00pm Optional Tour of Teesside University:

Tour includes: the crime scene house, vehicle laboratory, and the courtroom

7.30pm Close

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