Clearwater Beach, Florida • September 19–21, 2005

AGENDA

SUNDAY, SEPTEMER 18, 2005

5:00 – 8:00 p.m. Registration

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2005

7:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Registration
8:00 – 9:00 a.m. Continental Breakfast
9:00 – 9:45 a.m. Opening Plenary Session
Welcoming Remarks
John Morgan, Assistant Director for Science and Technology,
National Institute of Justice, Office of Justice Programs
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Keynote Address
Regina B. Schofield, Assistant Attorney General,
Office of Justice Programs
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9:45 – 10:15 a.m. Plenary Session
John Bish, President, The Molly Bish Foundation, Inc.
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10:30 – 10:45 a.m. Break
10:45 – 11:45 a.m. Plenary Session: Investigating the Missing
Moderator: Susan Narveson, Chief, Investigative and Forensic
Sciences Division, National Institute of Justice, Office
of Justice Programs
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Panelists: William Hagmaier, Executive Director, International
Homicide Investigators Association
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  MaryAnn Krauss, Supervisory Special Agent, Violent
Criminal Apprehension Program, Federal Bureau of
Investigation
  Robert G. Lowery, Jr., Major, Greater St. Louis Major
Case Squad
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  Cynthia Johnston, Management Analyst, Criminal
Justice Information Services Division, Federal
Bureau of Investigation
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12:00 noon – 1:30 p.m. Luncheon/Keynote Address
Carla Proudfoot, Director, Maryland Center for Missing Children
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1:30 – 2:45 p.m. Plenary Session: The Forensic Perspective
Moderator: Dale Heideman, Program Manager, Investigative and
Forensic Sciences Division, National Institute of
Justice, Office of Justice Programs
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Panelists: Arthur Eisenberg, Director, DNA Identity Laboratory,
University of North Texas Health Science Center
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  Anthony B. Falsetti, Director, C.A. Pound Human
Identification Laboratory, University of Florida
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  Randy Hanzlick, Medical Examiner, Fulton County,
Georgia
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  Norman “Skip” Sperber, Forensic Odontologist, San
Diego Coroner’s Office
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2:45 – 3:00 p.m. Break
3:00 – 4:15 p.m. Plenary Session: Resources To Support Your Efforts
Moderator: John Paul Jones, Program Manager, National
Institute of Justice, Office of Justice Programs
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Panelists: Harry Carlile, Advanced Training Instructor, Federal
Bureau of Investigation
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  Patricia Aagaard, Forensic Examiner, National
Missing Person DNA Database Program, Federal
Bureau of Investigation
  Barbara Nelson, Program Manager, National Center
on Missing Persons
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  Jeannine Willie, Administrator, Missing Persons DNA Program, California Department of Justice
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4:15 – 5:00 p.m. Wrap-Up and Anatomy of a Case and Unsolved Cases
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Facilitator: John Paul Jones, Program Manager, National
Institute of Justice, Office of Justice Programs
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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2005

8:00 – 9:00 a.m. Continental Breakfast
9:00 – 10:00 a.m. Introduction to Anatomy of a Case
Facilitators: Kevin Lothridge, Executive Director, National
Forensic Science Technology Center
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John Priest, Lieutenant, Homicide Division, Denver
Police Department
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10:00 – 10:15 a.m. Break
10:15 – 11:45 a.m. Anatomy of a Case Breakout Sessions
Red, Team 1: Facilitator: Arthur Eisenberg, Director, DNA Identity Laboratory,
University of North Texas Health Science Center
  State Participants: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina,
South Carolina, and Virginia
Green, Team 2: Facilitator: Jeannine Willie, Administrator, Missing Persons DNA
Program, California Department of Justice
  State Participants: Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, and
Tennessee
Yellow, Team 3: Facilitator: John Hicks, Director, Forensic Services, Criminal
Justice Services, New York
  State Participants: Delaware, District of Columbia, Maryland,
New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania
Blue, Team 4: Facilitator: Robert G. Lowery Jr., Major, Greater St. Louis Major
Case Squad
  State Participants: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts,
New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont
12:00 noon – 1:30 p.m. Luncheon/Keynote Address
Sheriff Jeffrey J. Dawsy, Citrus County Sheriff’s Office
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1:30 – 3:00 p.m. Anatomy of a Case Breakout Sessions (continued)
3:00 – 3:15 p.m. Break
3:15 – 5:00 p.m. Plenary Session: Report Back from Anatomy of a Case Teams
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Facilitator: Kevin Lothridge, Executive Director, National
Forensic Science Technology Center
John Priest, Lieutenant, Homicide Division, Denver
Police Department
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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2005

8:00 – 9:00 a.m. Continental Breakfast
9:00 – 11:15 a.m. Bring Your Unsolved Case to the Experts
Facilitator: John Paul Jones, Program Manager, National
Institute of Justice, Office of Justice Programs
11:15 – 11:30 a.m. Closing Remarks
Susan Narveson, Chief, Investigative and Forensic Sciences
Division, National Institute of Justice, Office of Justice Programs