4th International Caparica Conference in Translational Forensics 2024

20th – 24th October 2024 | Caparica | Portugal

Keynote Speakers

Noemi Procopio, PhD

University of Central Lancashire, School of Law and Policing (UK)

Forensic microbes, the invisible witnesses assisting with Post Mortem Interval estimation

Avinash Lakkawar, PhD

Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Veterinary Education and Research, Puducherry (India)

Determination of Postmortem interval in cattle Carcasses

Jacqueline Parai, PhD

University of Ottawa, Ontario (Canada)

Subnuclear tubular vacuoles in the kidneys of alcohol use disorder deaths

Henrike Neumann

The Danish Independent Evidence Oversight Board (Denmark)

Overseeing the Handling of Technical Evidence by Police and Prosecution in Denmark

David O. Carter, PhD

Professor of Forensic Sciences, School of Natural Sciences & Mathematics, Chaminade University of Honolulu (USA)

A Synthesis of carcass decomposition studies in a tropical habitat

Wade Myers, PhD

The Warren Alpert Medical School at Brown University, Rhode Island (USA)

Serial sexual murder by juveniles and the role of sexual sadism: An international study

Suni Edson, PhD

Armed Forces DNA Identification Laboratory (AFDIL) / SNA Intl. (USA)

Efficiencies Gained in the Extraction of DNA from Skeletonized Materials: A Novel Application of GC/MS

John Baugh, PhD

Rice University (USA)

Linguistics, Life, and Death

Yuko Ishida, PhD

Wakayama Medical University (Japan)

Forensic significance of intracardiac expressions of Nrf2 in acute myocardial ischemia

Andrew Walker, PhD

City of London Police, London (UK)

Arjo J. Loeve, PhD

Delft University of Technology (The Netherlands)

Infant Head Injury by Shaking Trauma – Part I: a biomechanical engineering perspective and field update

Henny Martineau, PhD

The Royal Veterinary College (UK)

Foxed by the Croydon Cat Killer