5thEuropeanIABPAconferenceFinal programm

The 5 th European
Internaonal Associaon
of Bloodstain Paern Analysts
(IABPA) Conference
Rome 2015
Presentation’s Index
The Canadian approach to BPA, Pat Laturnus, President IABPA 12
Bloodstain Paerns produced in fatalies due to medical condions, Stuart James 14
The Italian experience: BPA as a useful approach to reconstruct crime dynamics, Paolo Frani 16
Surface behaviour in liquid latex liing. Securing bloodstains aer arson, Silke Brodbeck 18
Casework presentaon, Chrisan Faccineo 20
BPA in a stomping death murder invesgaon, Jeffrey Scozzafava 22
Unusual staining on the ceiling at a murder scene, John Hoade 24
Casework Presentaon, Marn Eversdijk 26
The use of BPA in an episode of aggression with acid: the case of L.Annibali, Rosario Casamassima 28
Plagiarism in Forensic Science, a case example?, Silke Brodbeck 30
Post mortem dismemberment by chainsaw, Clare Knock 32
All the King’s horses and all the King’s men – Should stay outside of the yellow tape, John Paolucci 34
Shoot down or baered to death? Limitaons of current forensic Near Infrared (NIR) crime site invesgaon
techniques, Marn Schulz 36
Understanding the visibility of blood on dark surfaces, Karla De Bruin & Marne Verhoeff 38
Expert tesmony on BPA, Dario Bosco 40
Cerficaon of BPA analyst, Jeff Gurvis 42
ISO Accreditaon for BPA, Philippe Esperança 44
BPA Subcommiee of the Organizaon of Scienfic Area Commiees (OSAC), Jeff Gurvis 46
Can we put the “I” in BIAS? Assessing the associaon between analyst characteriscs and performance
on a bloodstain classificaon task, Niki Osborne 48
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