Forensic Biology and Science - SUNY Cobleskill

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32 nd Annual Conference
April 19-21, 2013
Forensic Biology and Science

ESATYCB Conference Schedule 2013
Friday April 19 th
5:00 – 7:00 pm Registration/Reception Wheeler 230 Lobby
8:00 – 9:30 pm “Astro-Forensics” Wheeler Observatory
Dr. Ed Stander, Professor, SUNY Cobleskill
Saturday April 20 th
7:30 – 8:30 am Breakfast/registration Frisbie 200
8:30 – 8.45 am Welcome/Opening remarks by Dr. Debra Thatcher, Provost SUNY Cobleskill
8:45 – 9:45 am “Forensic DNA Analysis”
10:00 – 11:00 am
Julie Pizziketti, NYS Police Forensic Investigation Center
“Firearms Evidence from the Assassination of President John F Kennedy”
John Bates, National Expert Forensic Firearms Investigator
11:00 – 12:00 pm “Bugs and Bodies: New Frontiers and Dimensions of Forensic Entomology”
Dr. Eric Benbow, University of Dayton
12:00 – 2:00 pm Lunch, Vendors, Student Posters, Campus Tours Wheeler Hall 2 nd floor
Concurrent Afternoon Sessions:
2:00 – 2:45pm “Application of Histology in Pathology and Forensics” Frisbie 200
Dr. Pam Colony, Dir., Cobleskill Histotechnology Program
“The Other Forensic DNA Analysis –mtDNA and Wheeler 100
microbial DNA” Lisa Biega, NYS Dept. of Health
3:00 - 3:45pm “The Evidence Never Lies” Wheeler 100
Howard Schindler, Stevenson University, co-author
of Science Sleuths and MSI Forensics
“Forensic Education and the Prospects for Students Frisbie 200
in the Field” Dr. Jerry Fong, Forensic Science Program
Coordinator, SUNY Alfred State College
4:00 – 4:45pm “Skeletal Stories: Human Bones in Forensic Wheeler 030
Anthropology and Bioarchaeology”
Dr. Tom Crist, Utica College, featured on
“Skeleton Stories” on Discovery Channel
“The Relevance of Microscopic Hair Analysis in Wheeler 134
Forensic Science” Wayne Bensley, SUNY Alfred State College
6:00 – 7:30 pm Cash bar/Buffet Dinner Justine’s, Cobleskill
7:00 – 8:30 pm Keynote and questions
“The Making of Pearl”
Gay Malin, sculptor, and Lisa Anderson, anthropologist, NYS museum
8:45 – 10:30 pm Kristina Johnson Jazz Band
Sunday April 21 st
6:00 – 8:00am Traditional Bird walk
Barbara Brabetz, Professor SUNY Cobleskill
9:30 – 12:00am “Wildlife Forensic Pathology: Examples of Typical Casework from NYS”
Kevin Hynes, Wildlife Biologist, NYSDEC Wildlife Health Unit
Breakfast and Business Meeting
Grapevine Farms

REGISTRATION FORM
Empire State Association of Two Year College Biologists (ESATYCB)
32 nd Annual Conference
Hosted by SUNY Cobleskill
Conference Emphasis: Forensic Biology and Science
Dates: April 19-21, 2013
Location:
Wheeler Hall/ SUNY Cobleskill
Route 7
Cobleskill, NY 12043
518-255-5011
Name: _______________________________
School: ______________________________
Please check events you plan to attend and enclose a check for the total amount.
Registration Member $55 ______
Non-Member $65 ______
Student $15 ______
(Registration includes admission to all workshops, seminars, vendors, music, and treasure hunt)
Friday, April 19, 2013
5:00-7:00 p.m. Pre-registration and Astroforensics $10 ______
(Wheeler Hall 2 nd floor Observatory)
Saturday, April 20, 2013
8:00 a.m. Breakfast Buffet $12 ______
1:00 p.m. Deli Buffet//Vendors/Campus Tour $10 ______
6:00 p.m. Traditional Dinner Buffet & Jazz band $28 ______
Sunday, April 21, 2013
9:00 a.m. Breakfast Buffet $13 ______
Total food cost = $73
For ADA accommodations, please check here :
If you are interested in serving on the Scholarship Committee, please check here:
If you have any dietary restrictions, please check here and specify
2013-2014 Membership Dues (if not already paid) $15 ______
Contribution to Scholarship Fund
______
TOTAL:
______
Please return the registration form and a check made payable to ESATYCB to:
Dave Pindel, Treasurer
Corning Community College
1 Academic Drive
Corning, NY 14830

Map and Directions to SUNY Cobleskill Main Campus (http://www.cobleskill.edu/about/map-and-directions.asp)
1. FRISBEE
1A. TRAILER NO 1
1B. TRAILER NO 2
2. HOME ECONOMICS
3. ALUMNI HALL
4. OLD GYM
5. WARNER-HOLMES
6. BEARD WELLNESS CTR.
7. CHEMICAL STORAGE (HORT.)
11. VAN WAGENEN LIBRARY
12. WHEELER HALL
13. RYDER HALL
14. BOUCK HALL
14A. BOUCK POOL
14B. BOUCK HALL EXT.
15. CURTIS-MOTT
16. HODDER HALL
16A. PLANT SCIENCE LAB.
17. FARM/HORT. STORAGE
18. HAY STORAGE
19. STALLION BARN
20. OLD DAIRY BARN
21. FISH HATCHERY
22. ANIMAL HUSBANDRY
23. MEAT PROCESSING
24. MACKEY SERVICE BLDG
24A. HVAC SHOP
25. WAREHOUSE
30. LIVESTOCK HOUSING
31. PEARSON HALL
32. PRENTICE HALL
33. VROMAN HALL
34. WEITING HALL
35. DIX HALL
36. DRAPER HALL
37. KNAPP HALL
39. UNIVERSITY POLICE
40. KNISKERN HOUSE
42. CHAMPLIN HALL
43. DAVIS HALL
44. PARSONS HALL
45. PORTER HALL
46. TEN EYCK HALL
47. FAKE HALL
48. BRICKYARD POINT
49. EQUINE TRAINING CTR.
50. HORSE BARN
51. FISH & WILDLIFE
52. CENTRAL MAINT. STORAGE
53. GREENHOUSE FOR HANDICAPPED
57. CHEMICAL STORAGE (WHEELER)
58. TURFGRASS
59. FIELD HOUSE
60. CARRIAGE HOUSE
61. HODDER HALL GARAGE
91. LIVESTOCK HOUSING/MACHINERY
92. SALT STORAGE
93-99. NEW DAIRY COMPLEX
100. CHILD CARE CENTER
101. EQUINE OFFICE BLDG.
102. ARENA
103. HORSE STALLS
From WEST: Take NYS Thruway to Exit 29 toward Route 10 (Canajoharie/Sharon Springs), turn right onto
E. Main St/Rt 55. Turn Left onto Church St./Rt. 10/Rock St. Continue to follow Rt 10. Turn Left onto Rt.
10/Walnut St. Take the 1st LEFT onto Rt. 10/Reed St. Continue to follow Rt. 10 for 22 miles. Turn RIGHT
onto Warnerville Cut-Off road (0.9 mi). Turn Left onto RT. 7/RT.10. SUNY Cobleskill on right in 0.8mile.
Continue on right around campus to Wheeler or Frisbie Halls
From EAST: Take Rt. 88 from NYS Thruway (exit 25A) going WEST. Take exit 21 off of Rt. 88 towards Rt.
7/Warnerville/Rt. 10/Cobleskill. Turn RIGHT onto Rt.7/Rt.10. SUNY Cobleskill on right in 0.8mile. Continue
on right around campus to Wheeler or Frisbie Halls

ACCOMODATIONS
You will need to register separately from the conference registration for accommodations.
We have arranged for special conference rates at the following hotels in the Cobleskill area. Please indicate that you are attending the
conference when you register.
Best Western Plus Inn
121 Burgin Drive
Cobleskill, New York 12043
Phone: (518) 234-4321 • Fax: (518) 234-3869
Toll Free: 1800-WESTERN
Howe Caverns Motel Inc.
255 Discovery Drive
Howes Cave NY 12092
Phone: 518-296-8900
$77 single or double
$50 single or double
Other hotels in the area; no special rates have been arranged.
Days Inn and Suites 518 295 6088 The Gables B & B Inn 518 234 4467
160 Holiday Way 436 W Main St
Schoharie, NY 12157 Cobleskill, NY 12043