
Conferences Archives
Court TV online chat with Dr. Wecht
Here's an interesting read: A transcript of Dr. Wecht's chat session with Court TV in November 2003 prior to his conference, Solving the Great American Murder Mystery: A National Symposium on the 40th Anniversary of the JFK Assassination.
October 05, 2004 | Permalink
Combating terrorism with science and law
The Cyril H. Wecht Institute of Forensic Science and Law will host a three-day national symposium October 21-23 in Pittsburgh this fall on the roles of science and law in combating terrorism.
Experts and officials from the fields of forensic science, law, medicine, law enforcement, government and academia will convene to discuss the detection, prevention and investigation of terrorist acts, including those employing explosive, biological, chemical, radiological, nuclear and digital devices.
For more information, visit the official conference page on the Wecht Institute's website.
July 29, 2004 | Permalink
Dr. Wecht part of all-star lineup
Dr. Wecht will attend a conference of the nation's leading forensics experts May 7 at Florida Coastal School of Law in Jacksonville, Fla. The all-star line-up of speakers wil include Dr. Wecht, naturally, Pennsylvania Senator Arlen Specter and other notables such such as Dr. Henry C. Lee, Dr. Michael Baden and Barry Scheck.
"One cannot overstate the value of forensic science in our search for truth in criminal, civil and family medicolegal investigations and court proceedings," Dr. Wecht said. "This conference is designed to explore and inform professionals and academics, from a variety of disciplines and fields, of the value and scope of forensic science as a powerful investigative tool," he said.
See FCSL forensics conference: The Pursuit of Truth, Daily Record.
Also, visit the conference website at http://www.fcsl.edu/forensics or call (888) 246-4255.
February 03, 2004 | Permalink
Forensic Science, DNA and the Law Conference
From Wednesday, June 18 through Friday, June 20, Dr. Wecht will be taking part in a Forensic Science, DNA and the Law conference being hosted by the Nebraska Institute of Forensic Science in Lincoln, NE. For more information, contact Dr. Matthias Okoye at 402-465-1909.
May 26, 2003 | Permalink
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